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4. Synapse Analytics

Ron L’Esteve1  
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Chicago, IL, USA
 

Synapse Analytics is a data and analytics platform as a service that unifies data integration, data warehousing, big data analytics, reporting, CI/CD, and much more within the Modern Azure Data platform. It supports a variety of tools such as workspaces for developing code for BI, ML, and ELT within the Lakehouse. It also offers serverless and dedicated compute capabilities for querying data of all volumes, velocities, and varieties at scale. Synapse Analytics does a good job of isolating storage in ADLS gen2 from ...

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