{"id":143,"date":"2015-04-29T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-29T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/dataplatforminsider\/2015\/04\/29\/microsoft-announces-azure-sql-database-elastic-database-azure-sql-data-warehouse-azure-data-lake\/"},"modified":"2024-01-22T22:52:16","modified_gmt":"2024-01-23T06:52:16","slug":"microsoft-announces-azure-sql-database-elastic-database-azure-sql-data-warehouse-azure-data-lake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/sql-server\/blog\/2015\/04\/29\/microsoft-announces-azure-sql-database-elastic-database-azure-sql-data-warehouse-azure-data-lake\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Announces Azure SQL Database elastic database, Azure SQL Data Warehouse, Azure Data Lake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this mobile-first, cloud-first world, we\u2019re creating and consuming data through new devices and services \u2013 and developers are building applications and analytics solutions at a rapid pace to take advantage of the new forms, types and sizes of data. As Scott Guthrie talked about in his <a href=\"http:\/\/news.microsoft.com\/build2015\/\">keynote<\/a> this morning, a big piece of what we\u2019ve been working on and will continue to invest in, is making it easier to work with all your data \u2013 no matter how big or complex \u2013 and how to build new applications utilizing data to take advantage of the intelligent cloud. Today, we\u2019re pleased to share three major data platform announcements: Azure SQL Database elastic database, Microsoft\u2019s new offering to support SaaS applications; Azure SQL Data Warehouse, a fully managed relational data warehouse-as-a-service; and Azure Data Lake Microsoft\u2019s hyper-scale\u00a0data store optimized for big data analytic workloads.<\/p>\n<p><b>Azure SQL Database elastic databases<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As customers look to ease and expedite building and managing applications, the scale, simplicity and economics of the cloud are impossible to ignore. With new capabilities and enhanced security features, Microsoft\u2019s relational database-as-a-service, Azure SQL Database, can support robust enterprise applications in the cloud as well new SaaS applications, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/documentation\/articles\/sql-database-elastic-pool\/\"><b>Elastic databases<\/b><\/a> \u2013 available in preview today \u2013 allow you to build SaaS applications to manage large numbers of databases that have unpredictable resource demands. Managing dynamic resource needs can be more art than science, and with these new capabilities, you can pool resources across databases to support explosive growth and profitable business models. Instead of overprovisioning to accommodate peak demand, cloud ISVs and developers can use an elastic database pool to share resources across hundreds \u2013 or thousands \u2013 of databases within a budget that they control. Additionally, we are making tools available to help query and aggregate results across these databases as well as implement policies and perform transactions across the database pool.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/sql-server\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/dpi-apr29-1.jpg\" original-url=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/cfs-file.ashx\/__key\/communityserver-blogs-components-weblogfiles\/00-00-00-60-54\/dpi_2D00_apr29_2D00_1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/sql-server\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/dpi-apr29-1.jpg\" original-url=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/resized-image.ashx\/__size\/300x0\/__key\/communityserver-blogs-components-weblogfiles\/00-00-00-60-54\/dpi_2D00_apr29_2D00_1.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" \" srcset=\"\"><\/a><br \/><b><br \/>Create a pool of elastic databases to scale and share resources across unpredictable demands.<\/p>\n<p><\/b>\n<\/li>\n<li>New security capabilities for managing data and applications in Azure: <b>Row-level security<\/b> and <b>Dynamic data masking<\/b> are already currently in preview, and new in preview today is <a href=\"https:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/library\/bb934049.aspx\"><b>Transparent data encryption<\/b><\/a>.\u00a0Transparent data encryption has been a top request from customers and we are excited to bring this to market building on the other advanced security features already available in preview.\n<\/li>\n<li>Preview of <a href=\"https:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/library\/ms142571.aspx\"><b>Full-text search<\/b><\/a> capabilities in Azure SQL Database to support richer search capabilities in new cloud applications. With this and other features such as the in-memory columnstore and parallel query, we continue to bring the benefits from the decades of innovation in query processing technologies on-premises to the cloud and make it even easier to migrate existing on-premises SQL Server applications to the cloud.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Azure SQL Data Warehouse<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As customers move more applications and structured data in the cloud, we\u2019ve seen strong demand for additional options for cloud-based data warehousing and analytics.\u00a0Scott also announced <b>Azure SQL Data Warehouse<\/b>, a new, first-of-its-kind elastic data warehouse in the cloud. It\u2019s the first enterprise-class cloud data warehouse that can dynamically grow, shrink and pause compute in seconds independent of storage, enabling you to pay for the query performance you need, when you need it. Azure SQL Data Warehouse is based on the massively parallel processing architecture currently available in both SQL Server and the Analytics Platform System appliance, and will work with existing data tools including Power BI for data visualization, Azure Machine Learning for advanced analytics, Azure Data Factory for data orchestration and Azure HDInsight, our 100% Apache Hadoop managed big data service. The preview for Azure SQL Data Warehouse will be available later this calendar year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/sql-server\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/dpi-apr29-2.jpg\" original-url=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/cfs-file.ashx\/__key\/communityserver-blogs-components-weblogfiles\/00-00-00-60-54\/dpi_2D00_apr29_2D00_2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/sql-server\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/dpi-apr29-2.jpg\" original-url=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/resized-image.ashx\/__size\/550x0\/__key\/communityserver-blogs-components-weblogfiles\/00-00-00-60-54\/dpi_2D00_apr29_2D00_2.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" \" srcset=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Introducing Azure SQL Data Warehouse<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Azure Data Lake<\/b><\/p>\n<p>For customers looking to maximize value on unstructured, semi-structured and structured data, we announced <a href=\"http:\/\/azure.com\/datalake\"><b>Azure Data Lake<\/b><\/a>, a hyper-scale data store for big data analytic workloads. Azure Data Lake is built to solve for restrictions found in traditional analytics infrastructure and realize the idea of a \u201cdata lake\u201d \u2013 a single place to store every type of data in its native format with no fixed limits on account size or file size, high throughput to increase analytic performance and native integration with the Hadoop ecosystem. Azure Data Lake is a Hadoop File System compatible with HDFS that is integrated with Azure HDInsight and will be integrated with Microsoft offerings such as Revolution-R Enterprise and industry standard distributions like Hortonworks and Cloudera. The <a href=\"http:\/\/azure.com\/datalake\">preview<\/a> for Azure Data Lake will be available later this calendar year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/sql-server\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/dpi-apr29-3.png\" original-url=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/cfs-file.ashx\/__key\/communityserver-blogs-components-weblogfiles\/00-00-00-60-54\/dpi_2D00_apr29_2D00_3.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/sql-server\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/dpi-apr29-3.png\" original-url=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/resized-image.ashx\/__size\/550x0\/__key\/communityserver-blogs-components-weblogfiles\/00-00-00-60-54\/dpi_2D00_apr29_2D00_3.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\" \" srcset=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Microsoft Azure data lake supports multiple big data analytic workloads<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Try and sign up for new previews today<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The move to the cloud is accelerating across industries, and we are proud to provide a comprehensive database and analytics platform that enables you to more easily work with big data and extract as much value as possible from your data to accelerate your business. Additionally, over the last few months we\u2019ve had the opportunity to share with you a wave of new platform offerings and innovations, from the general availability of the <a href=\"http:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/29\/azure-productivity-easier-secure-updates-sql-server-enterprise-mobility-media-services\/\">latest Azure SQL Database release<\/a> bringing near-complete compatibility with SQL Server, our preview of the first managed service running on <a href=\"\/sqlserver\/2015\/02\/18\/microsoft-releases-azure-hdinsight-on-linux-and-machine-learning-ga-at-strata-conference\/\">Linux with HDInsight a<\/a>nd the general availability of new cloud services such as <a href=\"http:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/08\/nosql-database-service-azure-documentdb-now-generally-available\/\">Azure DocumentDB<\/a> and <a href=\"\/sqlserver\/2015\/03\/05\/microsoft-enhances-data-platform-with-availability-of-fully-managed-nosql-and-search-services\/\">Azure Search<\/a>. With today\u2019s announcements, we\u2019re build on our existing investments and continuing to make it easier for customers to capture, transform, and analyze any data, of any size, at any scale \u2013 using the tools, languages and frameworks they know and want in a trusted environment on-premises and in the cloud.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ms.portal.azure.com\/\">Try out the Azure SQL Database previews<\/a> made available today and <a href=\"https:\/\/technet.microsoft.com\/en-us\/dn282640\">sign up<\/a> to be notified as the Azure SQL Data Warehouse and Azure Data Lake previews become available. Stay tuned for more on Microsoft\u2019s data platform at next week\u2019s Ignite conference in Chicago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this mobile-first, cloud-first world, we\u2019re creating and consuming data through new devices and services \u2013 and developers are building applications and analytics solutions at a rapid pace to take advantage of the new forms, types and sizes of 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