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# Azure Data Lake Analytics Reviews
**Vendor:** Microsoft  
**Category:** [Big Data Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/big-data-analytics)  
**Average Rating:** 4.2/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 37
## About Azure Data Lake Analytics
Azure Data Lake Analytics is a distributed, cloud-based data processing architecture offered by Microsoft in the Azure cloud. It is based on YARN, the same as the open-source Hadoop platform.





## Azure Data Lake Analytics Discussions
  - [what azure data lake is best at](https://www.g2.com/discussions/31094-what-azure-data-lake-is-best-at) - 1 upvote
  - [How can assign the Analytic unit (AU) based on amount of data.?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/30528-how-can-assign-the-analytic-unit-au-based-on-amount-of-data)
  - [Is there any scope further to implement same as the Googles Big Query at least in Gen 3 of Azure? Any though process at-least to step in this way?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/30354-is-there-any-scope-further-to-implement-same-as-the-googles-big-query-at-least-in-gen-3-of-azure-any-though-process-at-least-to-step-in-this-way)
  - [What are ur suggestions people coming from MSBI side](https://www.g2.com/discussions/30182-what-are-ur-suggestions-people-coming-from-msbi-side)
  - [Why azure analytics is taking lot of memory  with multiple stages of processing with near real-time data process](https://www.g2.com/discussions/30079-why-azure-analytics-is-taking-lot-of-memory-with-multiple-stages-of-processing-with-near-real-time-data-process)

- [View Azure Data Lake Analytics pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-data-lake-analytics/reviews?page=2&section=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-07-22+13%3A42%3A52+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=666f863e-c6ec-4b0a-9c93-24e5edbff0cd&secure%5Btoken%5D=d625d090b87da1d8c5214b1fa1de283b85132647980adbb3193420f1df7ececb&format=llm_user)

## Azure Data Lake Analytics Features
**Data Transformation**
- Real-Time Analytics
- Data Querying

**Connectivity**
- Hadoop Integration
- Spark Integration
- Multi-Source Analysis
- Data Lake

**Operations**
- Data Visualization
- Data Workflow
- Governed Discovery
- Embedded Analytics
- Notebooks

**Building Reports**
- Data Transformation
- Data Modeling
- WYSIWYG Report Design
- Integration APIs

**Platform**
- Mobile User Support
- Customization 
- User, Role, and Access Management
- Internationalization
- Sandbox / Test Environments
- Performance and Reliability
- Breadth of Partner Applications

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