All you need to know before trying Azure Data Lake Storage
April 06, 2022

All you need to know before trying Azure Data Lake Storage

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with Azure Data Lake Storage

The product is pretty good. Asked in online communities to get more information from vendors on demonstrating capabilities, possible use cases, and how others are using it but not had good results. There are many components to their AZURE analytics solution, just takes time to understand how all the pieces work together.
  • The data lake analytics tool is good and provides loads of computing power to speed up the processing time.
  • It provides unlimited storage for structured, semi-structured or unstructured data.
  • Cloud-based service and we can easily use it for ETL and ELT processes.
  • It works well within the Azure ecosystem but still lacks connectivity from a lot of third-party tools.
  • Connectivity to and from multiple non Azure sources and targets is very limited.
  • Missing support from vendor.
  • An absolute 'must have' for modern data and analytics platforms.
  • Quick, secure, cost efficient storage that supported with very robust functionality across the Microsoft o365 and Azure data tools.
  • Good for Hadoop storage within Azure eco system.
  • Helps streamline the efficiency of your data storage by allowing enterprise organizations to quickly query, process, and store data.
  • One benefit is that the Azure Data Lake is housed in the cloud, which means it is incredibly scalable and flexible.
  • What is Azure Data Lake analytics describe its uses & benefits?
  • Azure Data Lake Analytics is an on-demand analytics platform for big data.
The Azure Data Lake solution is designed for organizations that want to take advantage of big data. It provides a data platform that can help developers, data scientists, and analysts store data of any size and format and perform all types of processing and analytics across multiple platforms and programming languages. It can work with your existing solutions, such as identity management and security solutions. It also integrates with other data warehouses and cloud environments. It can be useful for organizations that need the above softwares.

Do you think Azure Data Lake Storage delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Azure Data Lake Storage's feature set?

Yes

Did Azure Data Lake Storage live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Azure Data Lake Storage go as expected?

No

Would you buy Azure Data Lake Storage again?

Yes

Azure Data Lake is an absolutely essential piece of a modern data and analytics platform. Over the past 2 years, our usage of Azure Data Lake as a reporting source has continued to grow and far exceeds more traditional sources like MS SQL, Oracle, etc.