---
title: Azure Data Explorer
sidebar_label: Azure Data Explorer
description: "Azure Data Explorer (Kusto) is a fast, fully managed data analytics service from Microsoft Azure. Query data using SQL or native KQL syntax."
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---

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import { DatabasePage } from '@site/src/components/databases';

export const databaseInfo = {"engine":"azure_data_explorer","engine_name":"Azure Data Explorer","module":"kusto","documentation":{"description":"Azure Data Explorer (Kusto) is a fast, fully managed data analytics service from Microsoft Azure. Query data using SQL or native KQL syntax.","logo":"kusto.png","homepage_url":"https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/data-explorer/","categories":["CLOUD_AZURE","ANALYTICAL_DATABASES","PROPRIETARY"],"pypi_packages":["sqlalchemy-kusto"],"connection_string":"kustosql+https://{cluster}.kusto.windows.net/{database}?msi=False&azure_ad_client_id={client_id}&azure_ad_client_secret={client_secret}&azure_ad_tenant_id={tenant_id}","parameters":{"cluster":"Azure Data Explorer cluster name","database":"Database name","client_id":"Azure AD application (client) ID","client_secret":"Azure AD application secret","tenant_id":"Azure AD tenant ID"},"drivers":[{"name":"SQL Interface (Recommended)","pypi_package":"sqlalchemy-kusto","connection_string":"kustosql+https://{cluster}.kusto.windows.net/{database}?msi=False&azure_ad_client_id={client_id}&azure_ad_client_secret={client_secret}&azure_ad_tenant_id={tenant_id}","is_recommended":true,"notes":"Use familiar SQL syntax to query Azure Data Explorer."},{"name":"KQL (Kusto Query Language)","pypi_package":"sqlalchemy-kusto","connection_string":"kustokql+https://{cluster}.kusto.windows.net/{database}?msi=False&azure_ad_client_id={client_id}&azure_ad_client_secret={client_secret}&azure_ad_tenant_id={tenant_id}","is_recommended":false,"notes":"Use native Kusto Query Language for advanced analytics."}]},"time_grains":{},"score":0,"max_score":0,"joins":true,"subqueries":true,"supports_dynamic_schema":false,"supports_catalog":false,"supports_dynamic_catalog":false,"ssh_tunneling":false,"query_cancelation":false,"supports_file_upload":false,"user_impersonation":false,"query_cost_estimation":false,"sql_validation":false};

<DatabasePage name="Azure Data Explorer" database={databaseInfo} />