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Azure Synapse Analytics

Unified analytics: SQL, Spark, pipelines.

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Overview

Synapse combines data warehousing, Spark, data integration and Power BI in one workspace.

When to use it

  • Analyze QA telemetry at scale
  • Build exec dashboards

Setup

  1. Create workspace.
  2. Provision SQL or Spark pool.
  3. Connect to Log Analytics / Blob via linked services.

How to use

Spark notebook

Read Blob JSON of test runs, compute flakiness, write back as table.

QA use cases

  • Long-term flakiness analytics across teams and repos.