This post is authored by Bharath Sankaranarayan, Principal Program Manager, at Microsoft.
Today we are excited to announce a Hospital length of Stay solution, leveraging SQL Server 2016 with… Read More
One of the most popular questions I get asked is how can I get started with Windows Azure?
The following is a short overview of what Azure is.
In this series I will talk about the overall pl… Read More
Guest blog from Alberto De Marco Technology Solutions Professional – Big Data
This week we just launched Azure Data Lake service in Europe Azure Data Lake Analytics and Azure Da… Read More
We’re hosting an upcoming webinar to present you how to use H2O on HDInsight and to answer your questions. Sign up for our upcoming webinar on combining H2O and Az… Read More
One of the key questions, we have had recently is..
How institutions can improve data science experience utilising the Azure Linux Data Science VM by providing Single Sign on for… Read More
A guest post by Ben Curnow, Microsoft Student Partner from the University of Cambridge.
Introduction
Pi could end up being a questionable choice of topic to place within the title of this b… Read More
I was recently speaking to a University Academic and we got into the discussion of practical assessments for Data Science Students, One of the key principles students learn is how to impleme… Read More
Jupyter notebook on Microsoft Data Science Virtual Machine
The Anaconda distribution on the Microsoft Data Science VM comes with a Jupyter notebook, an environment to share code and analysi… Read More
Microsoft now has an amazing offering for building and hosting your AI/Data Science solution.
Infrastructure
Azure Batch https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/batch/
Docker Images for… Read More
La toute nouvelle sortie de la bibliothèque Microsoft Machine Learning pour Apache Spark (MMLSpark) est l'occasion de revenir sur ce billet de Machine Learning avec HDInsight à… Read More
If you need to run lots of computations, either as a large supercomputer simulation, or hundreds of smaller runs for a parameter sweep calculation, then cloud computing can really help speed… Read More
In a few weeks time I will be speaking at Jupytercon about the use of Azure Notebooks within education. As part of my preparation I thought it was a good time to summary of the Azure… Read More
Dedicated Hardware Environments for hosting JupyterHub
On premise – Own Maintain, secure and Operate the services
Installation
JupyterHub can be installed with pip (and the proxy wit… Read More
XGBoost is a popular open-source distributed gradient boosting library used by many companies in production. Azure HDInsight is a fully managed Hadoop and Spark solution where you ca… Read More
The Face API which is part of the Microsoft Cognitive Services helps to identify and detect faces. It can also be used to find similar faces, to verify if two images contain the same person… Read More
One of the main discussions I have been having at JupyterCon has been around the architectural models of How JupyterHub can be deployed within academic institutions, classes or groups.
The… Read More
Jupyter provides the basis of the Azure Notebooks user experience. There are many ways to get your data in your notebooks ranging from using curl or leveraging the Azure package to access a… Read More
BigDL is a distributed deep learning library for Apache Spark*. Using BigDL, you can write deep learning applications as Scala or Python programs and take advantage of the power of scalable… Read More
Research is a collaborative endeavour, but it's not always easy to share data, workflows and software with others in the lab, research group, or around the world. Cloud computing makes this… Read More
Guest post by Sidak Pasricha Microsoft Student Partner at UCL
About Me
Hello! My name is Sidak and I’m pursuing Computer Science Engineering at UCL. My interest areas mainly include A… Read More
Nous souhaitons vous donner au travers de ce billet un premier aperçu des capacités du nouvel environnement Azure ML, càd le service d'expérimentation, le service… Read More
Pour faire suite à notre première introduction sur les évolutions d'Azure Machine Learning (Azure ML) et sur la configuration de l' « établi &raqu… Read More
Pour utiliser les nouveaux services d'Azure Machine Learning (Azure ML), il convient au préalable créer un compte et les ressources associées sur Azure. Après avo… Read More
We are on the verge of the biggest revolution in computing since Alan Turing formalised the concepts of computation. Today software is hand-made, relying on highly-skilled craftspeople to in… Read More
Guest post by Chih Han Chen , Microsoft Student Partner from Imperial College London.
I am currently a second year PhD student at Imperial College London. My research is mainly on expert sys… Read More
Keeping track of global shipping has previously suffered from a lack of data. Current tracking technology has transformed the problem into one of an overabundance of information, as huge amo… Read More
Bloc-notes Jupyter
Nous poursuivons notre série de billets sur les nouveaux services d'Azure Machine Learning (Azure ML) ou intimement liés comme ici avec un nouveau venu … Read More
Cross post from https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/how-xbox-uses-hdinsight-to-drive-analytics-on-petabytes-of-telemetry-data/
Microsoft Studios produces some of the world’s mo… Read More
Running Data Science VM on Azure for your data science and deep learning lab resources
Create the lab infrastructure as follows
Use a shared pool of Ubuntu Data Science VMs (with GPUs if doi… Read More
This article was published by the University of Cambridge Engineering department at www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/department-engineering-increases-student-learning-open-source-azure-service and ha… Read More
The ability to run Spark on a GPU enabled cluster demonstrates a unique convergence of big data and high-performance computing (HPC) technologies.
Many institutions now want to provide inf… Read More
This post was co-authored by: Gopi Kumar, Principal Program Manager, AI and Research
For any questions, feel free to contact Gopi on Twitter: @zenlytix
We are happy to announce the availabi… Read More
First, I want to take a look into the Azure Application Architecture Guide (A3G):
http://aka.ms/A3G
This is an Azure architecture guide (like a menu of what to use when) for developers!
To… Read More
I was recently at University meeting where we got into the discussion of using Cloud Computing for Digital humanities.
Digital Humanities is an area of scholarly activity at the… Read More
Learn more about SQL Server Machine Learning Services in the Azure AI Gallery
If you store your data in SQL Server 2016 or above, you should know about SQL Server Machine Learning Services (… Read More
My name is Harry Churchill and I am currently a second-year undergrad studying Mech Eng at Imperial College London and a Microsoft Student Partner. I am interested in cryptography, all thing… Read More
The growth in cloud presents challenges for companies to source expertise that securely supports their business when migrating/deploying services to the cloud-particularly Small-Medium-Enter… Read More
Azure AI Gallery is a community-driven site for discovering and sharing solutions. Learn how to contribute.
The Gallery has a variety of resources that you can use to develop your own analyt… Read More
Microsoft was a keystone-level sponsor of PyCon US 2018 this year, which took place in Cleveland Ohio from May 9-17th. We had a great time interacting with and learning from the community, a… Read More
Wow, what a wordy title. In this post, I want to share the tricks I’ve learned for using the Data Science Virtual Machine on Azure with GPU hardware.
Rationale
To begin, w… Read More
A beginners guide to using Jupyter Notebooks on the Microsoft Azure Notebooks services to visualise data
By T.T. Ouzounellis Kavlakonis Microsoft Student Partner at University of Cambr… Read More
Did you know that you can execute R and Python code remotely in SQL Server from any IDE? This eliminates the need to move data around. Instead of transferring large and sensitive… Read More
Containerization is an approach to software development in which an application or service, its dependencies, and its configuration (abstracted as deployment manifest files) are packaged tog… Read More
Author: Dr. Ajay Thampi, Lead Data Scientist
Measurability is an important aspect of the Team Data Science Process (TDSP) as it quantifies how good the machine learning model is for the busi… Read More
La récente conférence Microsoft Ignite 2018 qui s'est tenue à la fin du mois de septembre dernier a été riche en annonces. C'est le moins que l'on puisse d… Read More
Guest post by Lorenzo Silvestri, Electronic and Information Engineering Student at Imperial College London.Introduction
In this post, I’ll give a short explanation of neuron, a Visual… Read More
This post was written by Rong Lu, a Principal Program Manager working on Data Science tools for Visual Studio Code
Today we’re very excited to announce the availability of Data Science… Read More
We are pleased to announce that the October 2018 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. You can download the Python extension from the Marketplace… Read More
We are pleased to announce that the November 2018 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. You can download the Python extension from the Marketplac… Read More
Refreshed Azure Notebooks User Interface
The Azure Notebook team last week launched a refreshed user interface at https://notebooks.azure.com;
Some of the new enhancements included the follo… Read More
We are pleased to announce that the December 2018 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. You can download the Python extension from the Marketplac… Read More
Selon Wikipédia, « l'apprentissage par transfert (Transfer Learning) est l'un des champs de recherche de l'apprentissage automatique qui vise à transférer des… Read More
Getting Started with Pytorch and Azure Jupyter Notebooks
Azure Notebooks http://notebooks.azure.com is a free, cloud-hosted Jupyter Notebooks solution that you can use for interactive… Read More
The Microsoft Data Science Virtual Machine or Deep Learning Virtual Machine are customized VM image on Microsoft’s Azure cloud built specifically for doing data science. It has many p… Read More