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Date Published
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Adhip Gupta
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756
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English
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Summary

Imply Polaris, a Druid-powered platform for real-time analytics, is now available on Microsoft Azure, expanding its cloud offering beyond AWS. This integration allows organizations to leverage Polaris’s capabilities within the Azure ecosystem, providing seamless data ingestion, visualization, and queries while benefiting from Azure's extensive Platform as a Service offerings. As a fully managed service, Polaris offers an easy-to-use, scalable, and secure environment, ensuring optimal performance through automatic tuning and continuous upgrades. The Azure integration includes support for various Azure batch and streaming data services, enhancing connectivity and data ingestion. With this expansion, Polaris aims to meet the demands of Azure-first customers, enabling multi-cloud strategies and further accelerating its growth, as evidenced by a significant increase in its customer base and data volume over the past year. Organizations can subscribe to Polaris through the Azure Marketplace, where it will be available as a SaaS Pay-as-you-go offering, with integrated billing allowing Polaris usage to count against Microsoft Azure committed spend contracts.