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Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Arindam Chatterjee. Today we’re announcing the general availability of Apache Hadoop 3.0 on Azure HDInsight. Microsoft Azure is the first cloud provider to offer customers the benefit of the latest innovations in the most popular open source analytics projects, with unmatched scalability, flexibility, and security. With the general availability of Apache Hadoop 3.0 on Azure HDInsight, we are building upon existing capabilities with a number of key enhancements that further improve performance and security, and deepen support for the rich ecosystem of big data analytics applications. Bringing Apache Hadoop 3.0 and supercharged performance to the ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Sandra Pattison; If you’re traveling or you’ve relocated, you probably can’t access everything you’re used to online. Perhaps you get an error message or the content is different. That’s because some content is restricted to certain countries and the only way to view it is by changing your IP address. In this article, we’re going to show you how to get an Austrian IP address. Think of your IP address as an identity tag. It’s unique to your device and tells the websites you visit what country you’re in. If content is restricted to a country, you’ll ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Jacob Roach; Though the internet is great for connecting with people around the world or finding content that you otherwise wouldn’t be able to access, your normal connection can’t find everything. When you connect to the internet, you’re assigned an IP address, which notes your relative location in the world. Based on that IP address, some websites may be blocked by a process known as geoblocking. In addition to banks and government websites, many streaming services, such as Netflix, segment certain libraries to certain regions, which you can read about in our guide on how to beat ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: Mike Frank; In all likelihood your MySQL database contains valuable and sensitive information. Within that database, MySQL protects that data using features such as encryption, access controls, auditing, views, and more. However in many cases you may need to share some of this data, but must at the same time protect that sensitive information.  That is where data masking and de-identification techniques are needed. Masking Data Sensitive data can be any number of things. For example, your data may contain PII (personally identifiable information), PHI (Protected Health Information), PCI (Payment Card Information), financial data, intellectual property, ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Parikshit Savjani. This blog is co-authored by Nick Lopez, Technical Advisor at Microsoft. Grafana is one of the popular and leading open source tools for visualizing time series metrics. Grafana has quickly become the preferred visualization tool of choice for developers and operations teams for monitoring server and application metrics. Grafana dashboards enable operation teams to quickly monitor and react to performance, availability, and overall health of the service. You can now also use it to monitor Azure services and applications by leveraging the Azure Monitor data source plugin, built by Grafana Labs. This plugin ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Jacob Roach; The popular manga turned anime One-Punch Man only aired for a short time, broadcasting to Japanese televisions from Oct. 5, 2015 to Dec. 21, 2015. That first season contained only 12 episodes, but that was enough to earn it a 100 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes. In this guide on how to watch One-Punch Man, we’re going to show you every route for streaming the first season. Thankfully, the show is readily available, so long as you have a subscription to major streaming platforms. If not, we have recommendations for how you can watch One-Punch ... Read More

Feed: Big Data Made Simple. Author: Aigerim Berzinya. The proliferation of cloud storage platforms has transformed the way in which many of us work.This is not surprising, considering that 73 percent of companies questioned for a survey, depend on at least one cloud-based application. This figure is expected to keep rising, and it is easy to see why – storing and managing files in a cloud-based platform offers a wealth of benefits. These benefits include access to documents that can be restricted to key players only, real-time collaboration which encourages teamwork, and sharing of files with groups in just a ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Vincent Granville. In this article, I describe the ultimate number guessing game, played with real money. It is a new trading and gaming system, based on state-of-the-art mathematical engineering, robust architecture, and patent-pending technology. It offers an alternative to the stock market and traditional gaming. This system is also far more transparent than the stock market, and can not be manipulated, as formulas to win the biggest returns (with real money) are made public. Also, it simulates a neutral, efficient stock market. In short, there is nothing random, everything is deterministic ... Read More

Feed: MariaDB Knowledge Base Article Feed. Author: . MariaDB 10.3 is the current major stable version. The first stable release was in May 2018, and it will be supported until May 2023. For details on upgrading from MariaDB 10.2, see Upgrading from MariaDB 10.2 to 10.3. MariaDB Server 10.3 is included in MariaDB TX 3.0. Watch the webinar recording to learn more about the new features included in this release. The following lists the major new features in MariaDB 10.3: Implemented Features Syntax / General Features System-versioned tables (also known as AS OF) (MDEV-12894) Table Value Constructors (MDEV-12172) — GSoC ... Read More

Feed: Events. Author: . We hope you enjoyed Next ’19 as much as we did! The past few days brought our Google Cloud community together to learn about lots of new technologies and see how customers and partners are pushing their ideas and businesses forward with the cloud. It was a lot to digest, but we’ve boiled it down here into all the announcements from the week across infrastructure, application development, data management, smart analytics and AI, productivity, partnerships, and more.1. We announced two new regions in Seoul, South Korea and Salt Lake City, Utah to expand our global footprint ... Read More