Today on Azure Friday: Azure SQL Data Warehouse Compute Optimized Performance Tier

[RobCaron]

Ron Ortloff talks with Scott Hanselman about the new Azure SQL Data Warehouse compute optimized tier that enables you to analyze ever growing amounts of data more easily, and how the team used NVM Express caching for up to 100x better performance.

• Azure SQL Data Warehouse previews 3x compute scale with unlimited columnar storage (blog)
• Faster compute optimized performance tier for Azure SQL Data Warehouse (blog)
• Azure SQL Data Warehouse performance tiers (Preview) (docs)