Azure Synapse Analytics vs. Delta Lake
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 Azure Synapse Analytics | Score6.9 out of 10 | N/A | Azure Synapse Analytics is described as the former Azure SQL Data Warehouse, evolved, and as a limitless analytics service that brings together enterprise data warehousing and Big Data analytics. It gives users the freedom to query data using either serverless or provisioned resources, at scale. Azure Synapse brings these two worlds together with a unified experience to ingest, prepare, manage, and serve data for immediate BI and machine learning needs. | $4,700 per month 5000 Synapse Commit Units (SCUs) |
 Delta Lake | Score10 out of 10 | N/A | Delta Lake is an open source project that enables building a Lakehouse architecture on top of data lakes. Delta Lake provides ACID transactions, scalable metadata handling, and unifies streaming and batch data processing on top of existing data lakes, such as S3, ADLS, GCS, and HDFS. | $0 per month |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 8.1 | - |
| Usability | 9.6 | - |
| Support Rating | 9.6 | - |
| Contract Terms and Pricing Model | 10.0 | - |