Microsoft’s end-to-end roadmap for Big Data embraces Apache Hadoop™ by distributing enterprise class Hadoop-based flavors that will be available to both Windows Server and Windows Azure and as you probably know Hadoop on Azure is currently in Developer Preview (hadooponazure.com). The most impressive feature that you can find in the Hadoop on Azure service is…
Year: 2012
Transforming IT with Microsoft Private Cloud
Register Now for this virtual event. Tuesday, January 17th @ 8:30 AM PST / 16:30 UTC, the webcast will feature Satya Nadella and Brad Anderson. Sharing Microsoft’s vision for the future of private cloud. Also featured will be an executive panel with Q&A (Brad Anderson, Jacky Wright, Rand Morimoto), on private cloud guidance and best…
SQL Azure Federations and the Entity Framework
Here we are, back from New Year holidays, fresh and eager to present you with the most interesting cloud news. We have an exciting 2012 ahead, so go ahead! In a recent post we presented the SQL Azure Federations feature, which provides horizontal partitioning for your database tier on SQL Azure. The current release of…