Azure Synapse Link

In today's data-driven world, the need for real-time insights is more crucial than ever. Azure Synapse Link bridges the gap between operational and analytical data, enabling businesses to derive valuable insights without affecting the performance of their operational systems.

?? Key Features:

• Real-Time Analytics: Achieve near real-time insights with low-latency data synchronization.
• Operational Continuity: Say goodbye to complex ETL processes and reduce the load on your operational databases.
• Unified Experience: Seamlessly integrated with Azure Synapse Analytics for a cohesive end-to-end analytics workflow.

?? Supported Data Sources:

• Azure Cosmos DB: Real-time analytics on globally distributed data.
• Azure SQL Database: Perform analytics on transactional data with minimal performance impact.

?? How It Works:

1. Continuous Data Replication: Synapse Link continuously replicates data from your operational stores to Azure Synapse Analytics.
2. Synapse Data Explorer: Use Synapse SQL or Spark to query replicated data and gain insights.
3. Operational Analytics: Analyze data without disrupting your operational systems.

?? Example Use Case: Imagine an e-commerce company using Azure Cosmos DB for customer orders and inventory data. With Synapse Link, they can:

1. Enable Synapse Link: Easily set up Synapse Link for their Azure Cosmos DB.
2. Configure Synchronization: Define which data to replicate.
3. Analyze in Synapse: Utilize Synapse Studio to run queries and create dashboards.
4. Gain Real-Time Insights: Monitor sales trends, inventory levels, and customer behavior in real-time.