Microsoft has beefed up its cloud-based Azure HDInsight Hadoop offering with new security enhancements and a performance boost that the company claims will speed up Big Data queries by a factor of 25.

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 ...

When Microsoft started out dipping its toes into the Hadoop waters, it worked with Hortonworks to port Hadoop to Windows and run it in the Azure cloud. But running Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP) for ...

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, ...

Many were wondering whether Microsoft would somehow adopt the CDP runtime, or if it would perhaps go its own way, and build its own Hadoop distro, as AWS and Google did from the get-go. The latter has ...

SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - Nov 30, 2012) - Impetus Technologies, a leading provider of Big Data Analytics solutions, announces support for Microsoft HDInsight. Impetus is Innovation Architected: Our ...

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 ...

Microsoft, already under scrutiny for its cloud security practices, recently patched as many as eight severe vulnerabilities in various Apache services in Azure HDInsight — the software giant's ...

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