What is Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics?
Azure Synapse is a limitless analytics service that brings together enterprise data warehousing and Big Data analytics. It gives you the freedom to query data on your terms, using either serverless or provisioned resources—at scale. Azure Synapse brings these two worlds together with a unified experience to ingest, prepare, manage, and serve data for immediate BI and machine learning needs.
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78 Likeliness to Recommend
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83 Plan to Renew
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75 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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+84 Net Emotional Footprint
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- Security Protects
- Efficient Service
- Respectful
- Fair
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Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics Reviews
Joshua R.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Entertainment
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Mar 2024
Simply put, product disappointed
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What differentiates Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics from other similar products?
It's not as good as other new age DWH+ competitors
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
They tied to have cutting edge features at the time, but did not work as expected (materialized views for example)
What do you dislike most about this product?
Buggy and expensive, did not live up to the promises made by Microsoft.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Try Snowflake or Databricks instead.
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Respectful
- Acts with Integrity
- Fair
Cons
- Less Reliable
- Less Performance Enhancing
- Less Productive
Kirtiman C.
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Utilities
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Feb 2024
Fantastic tool for your data warehousing needs
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What differentiates Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics from other similar products?
Big data and good warehousing capabilities
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Cost and ease of use
What do you dislike most about this product?
Nothing such but real time analysis would help
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Go for it, awesome tool to manage your workloads
Pros
- Reliable
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
Raghwendra S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Engineering
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Jan 2024
Excellent and modern big data platform
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What differentiates Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics from other similar products?
Microsoft Azure Synapse is more close to the opensource Big data systems like hadoop , apache spark , yet providing a modern environment for real big data scale with ease of use
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I love how well all the big data systems are integrated in a single platform . Also the Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics is very fast in adopting the latest releases of apache spark , hadoop , and good at providing bug fixes
What do you dislike most about this product?
I feel the cost is slightly higher , To get more value the cost can be reduced
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you are working in an organisation where ecommerce scale or more big data is generated then microsoft azure synapse analytics is a good choice. Also with the latest open ai llm models, open models , ML platform azure is the best choice for data engineering and data scientists
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Respectful
- Client Friendly Policies
- Fair