Hi friends, in this article, we will be discussing about the Azure Synapse Link in SQL Server 2022. Note that this topic, is also part of my course on Udemy “SQL Server 2022: What’s New – New and Enhanced Features“, so feel free to check it out on Udemy.
What is Azure Synapse Analytics?
Azure Synapse Analytics, is a powerful analytics service on the Azure Cloud.
In order to provide its rich analytics capabilities, it combines Data Integration, Enterprise Data Warehousing and Big Data Analytics.
In addition to the above, Azure Synapse Analytics, also provides “database templates”, which are industry-specific schema definitions for quickly creating lake databases.
Examples of Database Templates in Azure Synapse Analytics
Some examples of database templates that can be used in Azure Synapse Analytics are:
- Banking
- Consumer Goods
Fund Management - Life Insurance & Annuities
- Property and Casualty Insurance
- Retail
How Azure Synapse Link for SQL Server 2022 Works
Once set up, the way Azure Synapse Link for SQL Server 2022 works, is to automatically capture data changes in SQL Server it to to Azure Synapse Analytics, by pushing only what’s new or what’s changed.
Note that this is done in the background and it is near-real time.
In order to better understand how Azure Synapse Link for SQL Server 2022 works, feel free to check the below infographic that I have created:
Benefits of Using Azure Synapse Link for SQL Server 2022
Below, we list some of the main benefits of using Azure Synapse Link for SQL Server 2022:
- Near-real time data analytics
- You can query data using either serverless or dedicated options in Azure
- Hybrid transactional and analytical processing with minimal impact on operational systems
- No need for manually-maintained ETL processes
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