Azure Data Lake Storage Gen1 documentation

Learn how to set up, manage, and access a hyper-scale, Hadoop-compatible data lake repository for analytics on data of any size, type, and ingestion speed. Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 is generally available. We recommend that you start using it today.

About Azure Data Lake Storage Gen1

Overview

• What is Azure Data Lake Storage Gen1?
• Compare with Azure Storage
• Switch to Data Lake Storage Gen2 documentation

Get started

Get Started

• Azure portal
• Azure PowerShell
• Azure CLI

Load and move data

How-To Guide

• Using Azure Data Factory
• Using Storage Explorer
• Using AdlCopy
• Using DistCp
• Using Sqoop

Secure data

Overview

• Security overview
• Access control

How-To Guide

• Secure stored data
• Encryption
• Virtual network integration

Authentication

Overview

• Authentication options

How-To Guide

• End-user authentication
• Service-to-service authentication

Filesystem operations

How-To Guide

• .NET SDK
• Java SDK
• REST API
• Python

Account management operations

How-To Guide

• .NET SDK
• REST API
• Python