Day 1 Microsoft Ignite 2019

Microsoft Ignite day 1 shared many exciting announcements. three of them are

SQL Server 2019 is now generally available.

SQL Server 2019 brings enhancements in the core SQL engine, offers a scale-up and scale-out system with built in support for Big Data (Apache Spark, Data Lake), state of the art data virtualization technology, and with built-in machine learning capabilities.
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Simply unmatched, truly limitless:  Azure Synapse Analytics

Azure Synapse Analytics is a limitless analytics service that brings together enterprise data warehousing and Big Data analytics. It gives the freedom to query data , using either serverless on-demand or provisioned resources at scale. Azure Synapse brings these two worlds together with a unified experience to ingest, prepare, manage, and serve data for immediate business intelligence and machine learning needs.

Azure services run anywhere with new hybrid capabilities: Azure Arc

Azure Arc is a set of technologies that unlocks new hybrid scenarios for customers by bringing Azure services and management to any infrastructure. Azure Arc is available in preview.