Strata + Hadoop World in San Jose, Calif., gave us plenty of news to cover in this week's edition of the big data roundup. We've got updates from Microsoft, Hortonworks, Intel and its Trusted ...

Microsoft makes HDInsight a deluxe Hadoop/Spark offering with Azure Active Directory integration, Spark 2.0, Zeppelin notebooks, Hive's new "LLAP" mode, and first-class integration of ISV applications ...

Microsoft on Monday announced the "general availability" of Windows Azure HDInsight, the company's cloud-based distribution of Hadoop. Hadoop is an Apache open source project for so-called "big data" ...

Microsoft and its partner Hortonworks took a step forward this week in enhancing Hadoop "big data" functionality via Windows and Windows Azure. Preview test releases of the new Microsoft HDInsight ...

Microsoft announced HDInsight Tools for Visual Studio Code is now generally available, letting coders do Big Data analytics right from within the cross-platform, open source code editor. Specifically, ...

Microsoft's forthcoming cloud-based big data service is "feature-complete" and in many regards is more advanced than rival offerings, but developers shouldn't anticipate a seamless experience. That ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--H2O.ai is excited to announce that its AI platform is now available on Microsoft Azure HDInsight. Customers can now use H2O.ai’s Sparkling Water solution on a ...