Azure Data Explorer(ADX)
The Azure Data Explorer(ADX) is a Big Data analytics platform that makes it easy to analyze high volumes of data in near real-time. The ADX toolbox gives us an end-to-end solution for data ingestion, query, visualization, and management.
Features of ADX
- Azure Data Explorer can handle a huge amount of data which can be in format
- It Provides instant results upon running queries with billions of records.
- We can detect patterns and anomalies in data.
- We can analyze the real-time data within a minute or less.
- We can also change the structure of data within no time.
What Is The Primary Purpose Of The Azure Data Explorer?
Imagine, You are working with a large amount of structured data, semi-structured data, and unstructured data in your organization. Your organization has thought of moving into the e-commerce platform. You need to put the data in a place such that your entire data is easy to handle and analyze. Since your data is huge you need to adopt a service that provides you with instant results and one such service in Azure is Azure Data Explorer. In this article, let us understand Azure Data Explorer and its purpose in data analysis.