Tag: Azure

Feed: Big Data Made Simple. Author: Baiju NT. Recently, I interviewed Dejan S. Milojicic, an established researcher, technologist and former president of IEEE Computer Society, the world’s premier organization of computing professionals.Milojicic is the managing director of HP Labs’ Open Cirrus Cloud. He is also the founding editor in chief of Computing Now and an IEEE Internet Computing editorial board member. He teaches cloud management at San Jose State University, California. Milojicic received a Ph.D. from Kaiserslautern University, Germany, and has published two books, more than 120 papers, and been awarded 11 patents and 22 patent applications.Dejan S. Milojicic, an ... Read More

Feed: Planet big data. Author: David Smith. RStudio Server Pro is now available on the Azure Marketplace, the company announced on the RStudio Blog earlier this month. This means you can launch RStudio Server Pro on an virtual machine with the memory, disk, and CPU configuration of your choice, and pay by the minute for the VM instance plus a the RStudio software charge. Then, you can use a browser to access the remote RStudio Server (the interface is nigh-indistinguishable from the desktop version), with access to the commercial features of RStudio including support for multiple R version and concurrent ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Peter Provost. Today I want to show how simple it is to connect a temperature/humidity sensor to Azure IoT Central using a Raspberry Pi and Node-RED. As many of you know, Raspberry Pi is a small, single-board computer. Its low cost, low power nature makes it a natural fit for IoT projects. Node-RED is a flow-based, drag and drop programming tool designed for IoT. It enables the creation of robust automation flows in a web browser, simplifying IoT project development. For my example, I’m using a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B and a simple DHT22 ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Vishnu Charan TJ. We are excited to reveal a set of new features for backing up Microsoft Azure file shares natively using Azure Backup. All backup-related features have also been released to support file shares connected to Azure File Sync. Azure files with NTFS ACLs Azure Backup now supports preserving and restoring new technology file system (NTFS) access control lists (ACL) for Azure files in preview. Starting in 2019, Azure Backup automatically started capturing your file ACLs when backing up file shares. When you need to go back in time, the file ACLs are also ... Read More

Feed: All - O'Reilly Media. Author: Nikki McDonald, John Devins. Connections (source: Geralt via Pixabay) If your job or business relies on systems engineering and operations, be sure to keep an eye on the following trends in the months ahead. AIOps Artificial intelligence for IT operations (AIOps) will allow for improved software delivery pipelines in 2019. This practice incorporates machine learning in order to make sense of data and keep engineers informed about both patterns and problems so they can address them swiftly. Rather than replace current approaches, however, the goal of AIOps is to enhance these processes by consolidating, ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Taylor Cox. We are excited to share the release of the Microsoft Azure HDInsight Metastore Migration Tool (HMMT), an open-source script that can be used for applying bulk edits to the Hive metastore. The HDInsight Metastore Migration Tool is a low-latency, no-installation solution for challenges related to data migrations in Azure HDInsight. There are many reasons why a Hive data migration may need to take place. You may need to protect your data by enabling secure transfer on your Azure storage accounts. Perhaps you will be migrating your Hive tables from WASB to Azure Data ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Vivian Liu. We are happy to share that you can now export data to Azure Event Hubs and Azure Service Bus in near real-time from your Azure IoT Central app! Previously, Continuous Data Export enabled exporting your IoT Central measurements, devices, and device templates data to your Azure Blob Storage account once every minute for cold path storage and analytics. Now you can export this data in near real-time to your Azure Event Hubs and Azure Service Bus instances for analytics and monitoring. For example, an energy company wants to understand and predict trends in ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Rob Caron. Now in preview Azure Monitor logs in Grafana - now in public preview Grafana offers great dashboarding capabilities, rich visualizations, and integrations with over 40 data sources. Grafana integration is now available in preview for Microsoft Azure Monitor logs. This integration is achieved through the new Log Analytics plugin, now available as part of the Azure Monitor data source. If you’re already using Grafana for your dashboards, this new plugin can help you create a single pane of glass for your various monitoring needs. The new plugin enables you to display any data ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Greg Clark. One of the most important considerations when choosing an AI service is security and regulatory compliance. Can you trust that the AI is being processed with the high standards and safeguards that you come to expect with hardened, durable software systems? Cognitive Services today includes 14 generally available products. Below is an overview of current certifications in support of greater security and regulatory compliance for your business. Added industry certifications and compliance Significant progress has been made in meeting major security standards. In the past six months, Cognitive Services added 31 certifications across ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Power BI Blog | Microsoft Power BI. Author: . In addition to the 20 tracks lead by the community, technical experts and Industry luminaries presenting at the upcoming Power Platform Summit in Amsterdam, the Microsoft Team will be there in full force presenting the Microsoft Power Series track– over 15 hours of deep dive and hands on content.  These sessions are included in both the  Power Platform Summit and Dynamics User Group Summit Europe conference passes and give you the unique opportunity to learn from the source and gain a view into the future of these products. If you are not familiar Power Platform ... Read More