Azure Data Lake Analytics is retiring on Feb. 29, 2024, when Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS) Gen 1 retires, which is no surprise as Analytics has a dependency on ADLS Gen 1.

Azure Data Lake Storage offers a new back-end option to improve performance and scalability and raises questions about the future of Azure Data Lake Analytics

Summary: Azure Data Lake Analytics provides high-performance computing resources and a SQL-like interface for querying unstructured data

Roadmap for Azure Data Lake Analytics, a hosted analytics service that is part of the Azure Data family.

Illustration shows Azure Data Lake Analytics components

Azure Data Lake provides scalable data storage and analytics features, along with SQL-like programming tools to help capture and process Big Data