Analytics

Azure Analysis Services is a new preview service in Microsoft Azure where you can host semantic data models.

The general availability of Azure Data Lake ushers in a new era of productivity for your big data developers and scientists.

We are pleased to announce the public preview of Microsoft Azure Analysis Services, the latest addition to our data platform in the cloud.

Of the many key scenarios for Event Hubs, are long term data archival and downstream micro-batch processing. Customers typically use compute (Event Processor Host/Event Receivers) or Stream Analytics jobs to perform these archival or batch processing tasks.

Now you can continuously monitor any Analytics query computed from your telemetry in Visual Studio Application Insights, and display the results on an Azure shared dashboard.

On June 28th, Microsoft will be hosting a joint webinar with Cloudera & Zoomdata to walk you through using data and insights to drive strategic business value.

Today, we are pleased to announce that Apache Spark v1.6.1 for Azure HDInsight is generally available. With GA, we are revealing improvements to the availability, scalability, and productivity of our managed Spark service.

Today we are pleased to announce the general availability of the integration between Azure Stream Analytics and Power BI.

A recent article and code sample I produced with Dinar Gainitdinov shows how to build a simple application to run some complex joins and queries then push the updated records to an Azure Event Hub.

We released a new Application Insights Labs SDK specifically for monitoring WCF applications. Although Application Insights SDK for .NET Web Applications already supports HTTP-based WCF applications, it has never been optimized for WCF specifics.

We are glad to announce the public release of new Azure Data Factory (ADF) Monitoring & Management App.

This week, Microsoft announced the public preview of a new and expanded Azure Data Lake making big data processing and analytics simpler and more accessible.