PPT: Accelerate Academic Research with Cloud Computing

In this deck we will discuss how Microsoft Azure can be used to help Academic Research, and satisfy broad requirements and needs of researchers. We will cover Azure Machine Learning, HDInsight, HPC and other Azure services. 2016-12-08 - Academic Research - MTC Studio Reference materials: Azure Research Case Studies Azure.com website for Cortana Intelligence Suite … Continue reading PPT: Accelerate Academic Research with Cloud Computing

Decision Tree for Enterprise Information Management (EIM)

In continuation to Big Data Solutions Decision Tree, it makes sense to provide additional details on Enterprise Information Management (EIM). In this article we will define EIM as solutions making possible optimal use of information within organizations to support decision-making processes or day-to-day operations that require the availability of knowledge. For this purpose, we will look into following aspects of EIM: … Continue reading Decision Tree for Enterprise Information Management (EIM)

Webcast: Enabling student success with cloud computing

In this webcast you will learn how to: Access data analytics tools to enable real-time and predictive analytics Improve student success through measurable results Make the future become less about student grades and more about measuring and customizing education to the needs of the individual student We will also cover following examples and case studies: … Continue reading Webcast: Enabling student success with cloud computing

Azure Machine Learning Hands-on Labs

Last update: Oct 17, 2017 In this post I will provide information on Azure Machine Learning (ML) Hands-on Labs training for developers, which we will be delivering in New York and other technology centers. After this training you will know how to create Azure Machine Learning experiment, select best ML model, convert the training experiment … Continue reading Azure Machine Learning Hands-on Labs

Webcast: Predictive Data Warehouse with Datameer

In the following webcast, we will talk to Andrew Brust, Senior Director of Market Strategy and Intelligence in Datameer. We will learn about Hadoop ecosystem and PaaS options in Azure, difference of Data Lake and Data Warehouse, and added value of unstructured datastreams. We will discuss Hadoop learning curve for professionals with OLTP database and … Continue reading Webcast: Predictive Data Warehouse with Datameer

Webcast: Data warehouse migration to Azure with Hortonworks

Modern EDW should be able to manage both structured and unstructured data to realize full value of data. Security, consistency, and credibility of data is also very important. Data warehouse and big data solutions from Microsoft provide a trusted infrastructure that can handle all types of data, and scale from terabytes to petabytes, with real-time … Continue reading Webcast: Data warehouse migration to Azure with Hortonworks

Empowering Insurance Risk Modeling

In today’s global environment volatile financial markets and natural catastrophes have created a fast-moving risk landscape in both life and nonlife insurance. In addition, many insurers must comply with regulatory regimes to show they can cope with the risks they face. Using Azure's virtually limitless capacity and unlimited infrastructure resources, Insurance organizations can run their … Continue reading Empowering Insurance Risk Modeling

Cortana Intelligence Suite: Big Data and Advanced Analytics

In this post we will discuss reference architecture for Big Data and Advanced Analytics using Cortana Intelligence Suite. The architecture can be relevant for organizations looking to fully manage big data and advanced analytics to transform all enterprise information into intelligent action. This will allow to take action ahead of your competitors by going beyond … Continue reading Cortana Intelligence Suite: Big Data and Advanced Analytics

Data Science with Microsoft R Hands-on Labs

In this post I will provide list of most important publically available Data Science with Microsoft R Hands-on Labs which we use in MTC New York for Microsoft R workshops. To start doing labs provided below it’s a good idea to have a general level of predictive and classification Statistics, and a basic understanding of … Continue reading Data Science with Microsoft R Hands-on Labs

Materials from Mission Critical Performance Workshop

Today in MTC New York I provided workshop “Always On: Mission Critical Performance” dedicated to some new features of SQL Server 2016. (And this time SQL Server AlwaysOn technology actually was covered, but it was only fraction of the whole content 😉 ). Here you can find presentation decks from this workshop: SQL Server 2016 Evolution SQL Server 2016 Performance (Here I … Continue reading Materials from Mission Critical Performance Workshop