Use Delta Lake in Azure Synapse Analytics
Delta Lake is an open source relational storage area for Spark that you can use to implement a data lakehouse architecture in Azure Synapse Analytics.
Learning objectives
In this module, you'll learn how to:
- Describe core features and capabilities of Delta Lake.
- Create and use Delta Lake tables in a Synapse Analytics Spark pool.
- Create Spark catalog tables for Delta Lake data.
- Use Delta Lake tables for streaming data.
- Query Delta Lake tables from a Synapse Analytics SQL pool.
Prerequisites
To get the best from this module, you will need existing knowledge of working with Spark pools in Azure Synapse Analytics. Consider completing the Analyze data with Apache Spark in Azure Synapse Analytics module first.