LaBrina Loving, a Cloud Architect and Software Engineer in the Commercial Software Engineering division at Microsoft, shares her recent passion with the Data Explorer service. Using a couple of real-world use-cases, she explains the rational behind the service and how developers can utilize it for a wide variety of data processing needs. Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode335.mp3 Resources: Azure Data Explorer Overview - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/data-explorer/data-explorer-overview Azure Data Explorer Ingestion - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/data-explorer/ingest-data-overview Getting started with KQL Queries - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/data-explorer/write-queries SQL to KQL Cheatsheet - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/data-explorer/kusto/query/sqlcheatsheet   Other updates: Azure Quota REST APIs to manage service limits (quota) are now available in preview https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/azure-quota-rest-api-to-manage-service-limits-quota-are-now-available-in-preview/ Introducing live video analytics from Azure Media Services—now in preview https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/introducing-live-video-analytics-on-iot-edge-now-in-preview/ Town of Cary innovates flood prediction with IoT https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/town-of-cary-innovates-flood-prediction-with-iot/ Advancing Microsoft Teams on Azure—operating at pandemic scale https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/advancing-microsoft-teams-on-azure-operating-at-pandemic-scale/ Azure responds to COVID-19 https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/azure-responds-to-covid19/