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Online Learning and Sub-Linear Debugging
This blog post is authored by Paul Mineiro, Research Software Developer at Microsoft.Online learning algorithms are a class of machine learning (ML) techniques that consume the input as a stream and...
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Using SSDs in Azure VMs to store SQL Server TempDB and Buffer Pool Extensions
A common practice on-premise to improve the performance of SQL Server workloads is storing TempDB and/or Buffer Pool Extensions (SQL Server 2014) on SSDs. The former improves the performance of...
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SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 3 has released.
Dear Customers, Microsoft SQL Server Product team is pleased to announce the release of SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 3 (SP3). As part of our continued commitment to software excellence for our...
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[Announcement] ODataLib 6.8.0 Release
We are happy to announce that the ODL 6.8.0 is released. Detailed release notes are listed below.Bug FixRemove the ordering constraint in ODataLib which forces instance annotations of a property to...
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Video – ThyssenKrupp Uses Predictive Analytics to Give Burgeoning Cities a Lift
This is our second post in a series on how Microsoft customers are gaining actionable insights on data by operationalizing ML at scale in the cloud. Based on a case study on IoT (Internet of Things),...
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SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 4 has released.
Dear Customers, Microsoft SQL Server Product team is pleased to announce the release of SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 4 (SP4). As part of our continued commitment to software excellence for our...
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SQL Server 2008 R2 SP3 and SQL Server 2008 SP4 are now available!
Microsoft is pleased to announce the release of SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 3 and SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 4 . The Service Packs are available for download on the Microsoft Download Center. As...
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Are you harnessing all that in-memory can do for your business?
Faster transactions, faster queries and faster analytics. Sounds like nirvana right? Just imagine it… your customers can find what they want from your large product catalog more quickly and purchase...
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Vowpal Wabbit Modules in AzureML
This post is authored by Sudarshan Raghunathan, Principal Development Lead for modules in the Microsoft Azure ML Studio team based in Cambridge, MA.In his blog post last month, John Langford wrote...
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#SQLHaikusweeps – We have a winner!
Thank you for participating in our Twitter sweepstakes. As always, the creativity of our community never fails to amaze. Congratulations to @dragonfurther for the winning haiku. Notable mentions...
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Azure ML is Helping CMU Become More Energy Efficient
Posted by Vinod Anantharaman, head of business strategy, Microsoft Information Management and Machine Learning (IMML).Buildings are powered by multiple systems such as heating, cooling, lighting,...
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Microsoft sessions at PASS Summit 2014
Got SQL Server 2005 running on Windows Server 2003? We have fantastic pre-con and general sessions to help you plan your upgrade and migration strategies.Interested in the new Azure data services like...
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Predict the 2014 U.S. Elections and more - at Microsoft Prediction Lab
Microsoft Prediction Lab lets you make predictions about upcoming events and view the combined predictions of the crowd!Go ahead and predict every Senate, House and Gubernatorial race out there.Weigh...
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Distributed Cloud-Based Machine Learning
This post is authored by Dhruv Mahajan, Sundararajan Sellamanickam and Keerthi Selvaraj, Researchers at Microsoft’s Cloud & Information Services Lab (CISL) and at Microsoft Research.Enterprises of...
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Microsoft announces real-time analytics in Hadoop and new ML capabilities in...
This morning at Strata + Hadoop World, Microsoft announced the preview of Apache Storm clusters inside HDInsight as well as new machine learning capabilities in the Azure Marketplace.Apache Storm is an...
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Web Services and Marketplaces Create a New Data Science Economy
This blog post is authored by Joseph Sirosh, Corporate Vice President of Machine Learning at Microsoft.Yesterday, at Strata + Hadoop World, we announced the expansion of our data services with support...
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Report Builder of SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 3 does not launch.
Dear Customers we have discovered a problem with Report Builder that ships with SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 3. If you installed SQL Server 2008 R2, have upgraded it to Service Pack 2 and then...
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Heading: Expanding the Availability and Deployment of Hadoop Solutions on...
Author: Shaun ConnollyVP Corporate Strategy - HortonworksData growth threatens to overwhelm existing systems and bring those systems to their knees. That’s one of the big reasons we’ve been working...
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Video - Joseph Sirosh Keynote: "A New Data Science Economy" at Strata +...
Be sure to check out Joseph's keynote talk below, under 10 minutes long, summarizing how, in the emerging new Data Science Economy, data scientists are able to monetize their skills - at scale, in the...
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[Announcement] ODataLib 6.8.1 Release
We are happy to announce that the ODataLib 6.8.1 is released. Detailed release notes are listed below.Bug Fix[Github issues #3] Fix a bug that string function parameters containing specific characters...
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