Microsoft has made two significant moves behind its Azure big data strategy, including a new, company-backed distribution of the open source Hadoop framework. Hadoop, along with the Kafka messaging ...

The cloud market is evolving quickly, with an ever-changing set of big data services. While this makes cloud vendor comparisons difficult, it's worth the attempt, because the offerings from the top ...

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The Ambari Admin screen Versions tab, for an HDInsight cluster based on Microsoft’s own Hadoop distribution. Many were wondering whether Microsoft would somehow adopt the CDP runtime, or if it would ...

Microsoft Corp.’s Azure cloud is getting boosted with an array of data-focused updates, with expanded capabilities for its Intelligent Data Platform and new functions in its main database offerings ...

AI success depends on whether enterprise data is ready, reachable, and close enough to the workloads that need it. In this eSpeaks episode, Dell Technologies’ Vrashank Jain explains why fragmented ...

Microsoft has unveiled its preview for Azure Data Share, a new data service targeted at sharing data across organizations. According to Microsoft, Azure Data Share is targeted at those cases where ...

Microsoft is making a slew of Azure data announcements today, on both the data lake and data warehouse fronts. First, Microsoft’s Azure Data Explorer (ADX) product is being released into general ...

AI success depends on whether enterprise data is ready, reachable, and close enough to the workloads that need it. In this eSpeaks episode, Dell Technologies’ Vrashank Jain explains why fragmented ...

Three high-risk vulnerabilities have been uncovered in Microsoft Azure's big-data analytics service HDInsight. Four and a half months after disclosing eight cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities ...