Microsoft Announces Azure Data Lake, a Data Repository for Big Data Analytics
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Fun, but like the "cloud" terminology, I die a little bit every time one of these marketing terms gets coined.
There's a silver lining: the developer for the Cloud to Butt Plus extensions can have more work.
Could this mean you can run HBase and friends on it? If so that makes it many times cooler than Redshift/Manta etc.