There's a new buzzword on the loose, the data lake. At first glance, a data lake could be easily mistaken for a data warehouse. The two big data concepts have a common focus on analytics and they may, ...

The flexibility of data lakes, combined with the variety and vast amount of their stored data, makes them ideal for advanced analytics.

Microsoft this week released Azure Data Lake as a generally available, production-ready service.

Other clouds, in addition to Azure, offer similar combinations of high-scale databases, object stores and analytical platforms. While many providers, such as Oracle, offer both on-premises and cloud ...

Data lakehouse architecture combines the best of cloud data lake and warehousing architectures to give teams the most recent data.

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.

Dremio releases new technology for cloud data lakes. Can the company take data in relatively slow cloud object storage and make queries against it faster?

How is Azure bridging the data warehouse and data lake experience, and where should they go with it?

Teradata VantageCloud Lake on Azure and ClearScape Analytics helps customers use harmonized data and trusted AI to drive faster innovation.

Microsoft said it acquired ADRM Software, which provides industry data models or blueprints for analytics, for an undisclosed amount.