Microsoft Fabric (Azure Synapse, Data Engineering, etc.)

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Azure SQL Data Warehouse: Explaining the Architecture Through System Views

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The architecture of Azure SQL Data Warehouse isn't easy to explain briefly, but if you have some useful queries that access the management and catalog views, and diagrams that show how they relate together, you can very quickly get a feel for what is going on under the hood. By using and extending these queries that use these views, you can check on a variety waits, blocking, status, table distribution and data movement in ASDW.

2016-11-01

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Fabric Mirroring

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