For some time Microsoft didn’t offer a solution for processing big data in cloud environments. SQL Server is good for storage, but its ability to analyze terabytes of data is limited. Hadoop, which ...

Datameer, Inc. has announced a relationship with Microsoft Corporation to support Datameer on the Apache Hadoop-based service on Windows Azure. The new relationship enables Windows Azure users to ...

“Datameer is excited to support its BI platform on Windows Azure,” commented Stefan Groschupf, CEO of Datameer. “Microsoft's support for Hadoop together with Datameer's analytics capabilities gives ...

Microsoft is working with Hadoop core committers from Hortonworks to bring the open-source distributed computing environment to Microsoft's cloud as a data service, and to Windows Server for customers ...

Apache Spark and Apache Hadoop are both popular, open-source data science tools offered by the Apache Software Foundation. Developed and supported by the community, they continue to grow in popularity ...