Traffic Analytics now generally available
We are excited to announce the general availability of Traffic Analytics, which enables your organization to identify threats and boost security and performance with enhanced visibility into your…
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Microsoft deepens its commitment to Apache Hadoop and open source analytics
Microsoft has been a long time supporter of the Hadoop and Spark communities over the years. Customers, who prefer to focus on their analytics projects, rather than on managing clusters and related infrastructure have adopted Azure HDInsight.
Azure Data ingestion made easier with Azure Data Factory’s Copy Data Tool
Azure Data Factory (ADF) is the fully-managed data integration service for analytics workloads in Azure.
Siphon: Streaming data ingestion with Apache Kafka
Data is at the heart of Microsoft’s cloud services, such as Bing, Office, Skype, and many more.
Quick Recovery Time with SQL Data Warehouse using User-Defined Restore Points
We are excited to announce that SQL Data Warehouse (SQL DW) now supports user-defined restore points! This feature enables you to trigger a manual snapshot of your data warehouse that is transactionally consistent.
Microsoft Azure Data welcomes attendees to ACM SIGMOD/PODS 2018
Hello SIGMOD attendees! Welcome to Houston, and to what is shaping up to be a great conference.
Fast de-duplication with NetBackup CloudCatalyst for the Azure Government cloud
Got Back Up? Anyone who has a basement or even a closet in their home, knows the sometimes painful necessity of clearing out space and managing storage.
8 reasons to choose Azure Stream Analytics for real-time data processing
Processing big data in real-time is now an operational necessity for many businesses. Azure Stream Analytics is Microsoft’s serverless real-time analytics offering for complex event processing.
Process more files than ever and use Parquet with Azure Data Lake Analytics
Azure Data Lake Analytics (ADLA) is a serverless PaaS service in Azure to prepare and transform large amounts of data stored in Azure Data Lake Store or Azure Blob Storage at unparalleled scale.
Azure Backup for SQL Server on Azure now in public preview
Earlier this week, Corey Sanders announced the preview of a new Azure Backup capability to backup SQL workloads running inside Azure Virtual Machines and I am excited to share some details in this blog post.
Get started with U-SQL: It’s easy!
Azure Data Lake Analytics combines declarative and imperative concepts in the form of a new language called U-SQL. The idea of learning a new language is daunting. Don’t worry! U-SQL is easy to learn.
Receiving and handling HTTP requests anywhere with the Azure Relay
In time for the Build 2018 conference, the Relay learned a brand-new trick that you may have missed leaning about amidst the torrent of other Azure news, so we’re telling you about it again today: The Relay now also supports relayed HTTP requests over its