G2 Vendor Directory

Azure Data Lake Store vs. Microsoft SQL Server

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricAzure Data Lake Store

by Microsoft

Microsoft SQL Server

by Microsoft

Overall rating4.54.4
Review count402,289
Ease of use8.98.8
Ease of setup9.38.4
Quality of support9.28.6
Meets requirements9.39.2
NPS72.97297357.082552
Small Business27.5%18.7%
Mid-Market27.5%36.3%
Enterprise45.0%45.0%
Total page views1651,482
Total LLM citations792,771

Azure Data Lake Store

Azure Data Lake Storage is a cloud-based, enterprise-grade data lake solution designed to store and analyze massive amounts of data in its native format. It enables organizations to eliminate data silos by providing a single storage platform that supports structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data. This service is optimized for high-performance analytics workloads, allowing businesses to derive insights from their data efficiently.

Pros

  • Easy Integrations
  • Fast Processing

Microsoft SQL Server

SQL Server 2017 brings the power of SQL Server to Windows, Linux and Docker containers for the first time ever, enabling developers to build intelligent applications using their preferred language and environment. Experience industry-leading performance, rest assured with innovative security features, transform your business with AI built-in, and deliver insights wherever your users are with mobile BI.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Database Management
  • Performance
  • Easy Integrations
  • Features
  • Integrations