Rajesh Dadhia. This session introduces the newest services in the Cortana Analytics family. Azure Data Lake is a hyper-scale data repository designed for big data analytics workloads. It provides a single place to store any type of data in its native format. In this session, we will show how the HDFS compatibility of Azure Data Lake as a Hadoop File System enables all Hadoop workloads including Azure HDInsight, Hortonworks and Cloudera. Further, we will focus on the key capabilities of the Azure Data Lake that make it an ideal choice for storing, accessing and sharing data for a wide range of analytics applications. Go to https://channel9.msdn.com/ to find the recording of this session.