Microsoft's drive to put Azure SQL Data Warehouse on more equal footing with SQL Server is finally paying off.

Microsoft and its hardware partners on Monday rolled out preconfigured data warehouse reference architectures that incorporate Microsoft SQL Server 2008.

Promising that developers can 'save weeks of development effort,' Microsoft today answered their request for database project support in Visual Studio to target Azure SQL Data Warehouse projects.

Fresh from last week's Build developer conference in San Francisco, Microsoft executives appeared at the company's first-ever Ignite conference in Chicago and provided more details about the company's ...

Snowflake in brief Snowflake is a fully relational ANSI SQL data warehouse that was built from the ground up for the cloud.

SQL Analytics realizes Databricks' vision for a lakehouse architecture that combines data warehousing performance with data lake economics, resulting in up to 9x better price/performance than ...

Microsoft’s Azure SQL Data Warehouse, the company’s cloud-based database service for big data workloads, is getting yet another speed bump today. A few months ago, the company sped up the ...

Cloud-native Snowflake seeks to overcome the challenges of previous generations of data warehouse technology and embrace big data. How is its approach unique?