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Microsoft Closes Acquisition of Revolution Analytics
This blog post is authored by Joseph Sirosh, Corporate Vice President of Information Management & Machine Learning at Microsoft. Earlier this year we announced our intent to acquire Revolution...
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PyCon 2015: April 8-16
This post is by Steve Dower, Software Engineer on Python Tools at Microsoft. This week, Azure ML’s Python team and representatives from across Microsoft will be heading to PyCon Montreal. This...
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Introducing Text Analytics in the Azure ML Marketplace
This blog post is authored by Nagender Parimi, Software Engineer at Microsoft.Understanding and analyzing unstructured text is an increasingly popular field and includes a wide spectrum of problems...
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Register Now: Your Local Big Data Hackathon
This is your opportunity to put your data skills to use for a good cause! Come along and meet other data pros as you use big data technologies to solve real-world problems, make a difference in your...
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Exciting New Templates in Azure ML!
This post is by Xinwei Xue, Senior Data Scientist at MicrosoftWe are excited to announce the availability of three new templates in Azure ML Studio– for online fraud detection, retail forecasting and...
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Free Webinar Tue Apr 14 - The Azure ML Marketplace
The Azure ML Marketplace fulfils our team’s vision of making data science more accessible to everyone – even those without a data science background – by providing turnkey solutions that enable them to...
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Still running SQL Server 2005? Now is the time to upgrade
Can you believe it’s been 10 great years since SQL Server 2005 was released? Extended support for this offering will end on April 12, 2016. Before support ends, you’ll need a plan for migrating...
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Permutation Feature Importance
This blog post is authored by Said Bleik, Data Scientist at Microsoft.We are pleased to announce the addition of a new feature importance module to Azure ML Studio, namely Permutation Feature...
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The Cloud Data Science Process
This post is by Mona Soliman Habib, Principal Data Scientist in the Information Management & Machine Learning team at Microsoft. Data scientists solve real life business problems by applying a...
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SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 1 is now available
One year ago, Satya Nadella spoke in San Francisco to launch SQL Server 2014. Today, we are pleased to announce the release of SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 1 (SP1). The Service Pack is available for...
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SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 1 has released
SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 1 is now available One year ago, we launched SQL Server 2014. Today, April 15, we are pleased to announce the release of SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 1 (SP1). The Service...
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Community Spotlight: Luan Moreno Medeiros Maciel, The Pythian Group
In honor of the upcoming PASS Business Analytics conference, we wanted to take some time to spotlight the great work happening in the SQL and BI communities across the world. The conference is focused...
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Announcing the General Availability of Azure Stream Analytics
This post is authored by Joseph Sirosh, Corporate Vice President of Information Management & Machine Learning at Microsoft.As part of our ongoing commitment to deliver a world-class data platform,...
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SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 1 Update
On Wednesday, April 15, Microsoft launched SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 1 (SP1). Shortly after release we discovered an installation issue. As a result, we have put the Service Pack downloads on...
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Free ebook: Azure Machine Learning
We’re happy to announce the release of our free Microsoft Press ebook on Azure Machine Learning, by Jeff Barnes.Click here to read the original MSDN post about this ebook, including a foreword by Scott...
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SQL Server 2005 support ends April 2016. Are you ready?
Don’t get caught off-guard.Upgrading to Microsoft SQL Server 2014 helps you maintain security and compliance, gain faster data insights, and optimize your data infrastructure—all using familiar tools...
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Copying Azure ML Experiments Across Workspaces
This post is authored by Hai Ning, Principal Program Manager Lead at Microsoft.We recently introduced the ability to easily copy experiments from one Azure ML workspace to another. Our earlier versions...
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Free Webinar: Creating Text Analytics Solutions in Azure ML
The goal of text classification is to categorize pieces of text into one or more predefined categories. Text classification has many applications in the real world, for instance, categorizing news...
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Build Your Own R Modules in Azure ML
This post is by Roope Astala, Senior Program Manager in Microsoft’s Information Management and Machine Learning team. Azure ML currently offers almost 100 modules to solve a wide spectrum of data...
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Azure Premium Storage provides highest performance for SQL Server in Azure VM
Last week we announced the General Availability of Azure Premium Storage for Azure Virtual Machines.Premium Storage provides steady high throughput (up to 64,000 IOPs; 8x more than Standard Storage) at...
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