That’s where Azure’s Data Explorer comes in. It’s a tool for delving through your data, making ad-hoc queries while quickly bringing your data into a central store.

Microsoft has announced that both Gen2 of Data Lake Storage and Azure Data Explorer are now generally available. Furthermore, a preview of Mapping Data Flow in Data Factory is also live.

Microsoft is taking Azure Data Explorer (ADX), a hidden gem in its cloud platform, and trotting it out to join the Azure analytics mainstream. Performance gains and numerous integrations should ...

“Azure offers an array of platform integrations, including Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, and Azure Synapse Analytics, that effortlessly integrate with Data Explorer,” Karamcheti said.

Fastly uses Microsoft's Azure Data Explorer (formerly project "Kusto") to do real-time analytics on high-volume fast data. Written by Andrew Brust, Contributor Jan. 29, 2019, 9:00 a.m. PT ...