Built-in temporal semantics

Azure Stream Analytics provides prebuilt temporal semantics to query time-based information and merge streams with multiple timelines. Here is a list of temporal semantics:

• Application or ingest timestamp
• Windowing functions
• Policies for event ordering
• Policies to manage latencies between ingress sources
• Manage streams with multiple timelines
• Join multiple streams of temporal windows
• Join streaming data with data-at-rest