Description

Azure Data Lake Storage is a data management and storage platform designed for developers, data scientists, and analysts. It enables users to develop, debug, and optimize Big data programs; analyze petabyte-size files and set role-based access controls; capture structured, unstructured, and semi-structured data of any size; safeguard data assets and extend governance controls to the cloud; ingest, process, and visualize data with analytics frameworks; streamline costs by scaling storage and compute independently; meet capacity requirements and run large-scale analytics queries. Features include lifecycle policy management, object-level tiering, network-level control, Apache Spark and Hadoop analytics engines, and integration with Azure Blob Storage.