Big Data in Cloud
Apache Phoenix now supports Zeppelin in Azure HDInsight
The HDInsight team is excited to announce Apache Zeppelin Support for Apache Phoenix Phoenix in...
Date: 08/17/2018
Simplifying big data analytics architecture
Fast Interactive BI, data security and end user adoption are three critical challenges for...
Date: 08/17/2018
Ten tools to analyze big data faster
Customers use HDInsight Interactive Query (also called Hive LLAP, or Low Latency Analytical...
Date: 08/14/2018
How to use DBeaver with Azure #HDInsight
DBeaver is SQL client and a database administration tool. It is free and open-source (ASL). DBeaver...
Date: 05/30/2018
HDInsight HBase: Migrating to new HDInsight version
Following are short steps to upgrade your HDInsight HBase cluster with small downtime. Before you...
Date: 05/30/2018
Interactive ad-hoc analysis at petabyte scale with HDInsight Interactive Query
Recording from my BUILD session. You can download the slides from here
Date: 05/11/2018
What is Azure HDInsight?
Fully managed Big Data Open Source Analytics Service with popular open source frameworks such as...
Date: 05/08/2018
HDInsight# Hive Frequently Asked Questions
In this bog post we have captured some common questions and answers related to Hive in Azure...
Date: 04/27/2018
HDInsight: How to enable Oozie UI in Ambari
Oozie UI can be accessed by creating an Oozie view in Ambari 1. Go the cluster Ambari...
Date: 03/01/2018
Enable text caching in HDInsight Interactive Query Cluster to get super-fast performance with text data
From Ambari, put these configs in to custom hive-site section and then restart LLAP from Ambari –...
Date: 01/04/2018
XBox: Analytics on petabytes of gaming data with Azure HDInsight
Cross post...
Date: 01/02/2018
Azure HDInsight Performance Insights: Interactive Query, Spark and Presto
Cross post...
Date: 01/02/2018
Azure HDInsight Integration with Azure Log Analytics is now generally available
Cross post...
Date: 12/19/2017
#PowerBI #DirectQuery with #Azure #HDInsight Interactive Query Cluster
Quick video on how to use Azure HDInsight Interactive Query with PowerBI DirectQuery
Date: 12/12/2017
HDInsight Quick Video Tip # Hadoop, Hive, Spark log analysis in Azure Log Analytics
Date: 11/27/2017
HDInsight Quick Video Tip # Multi User HDInsight With Ambari
Date: 11/27/2017
HDInsight Quick Video Tip # Use Azure toolkit for IntelliJ to debug Spark applications remotely
Date: 11/27/2017
HDInsight Quick Video Tip # Create Hive table on top of raw csv data with HiveView 2.0
Date: 11/27/2017
Azure #HDInsight @Microsoft Openness Day
I will be speaking at Microsoft Openness day on December 5th. Register here Session Abstract:...
Date: 11/20/2017
Building Petabyte scale Interactive Data Warehouse with Azure HDInsight Interactive Query
My talk from Microsoft Ignite
Date: 10/03/2017
HDInsight enterprise grade monitoring with Azure Log Analytics
My Channel9 Talk on Enterprise Grade Monitoring in HDInsight
Date: 10/03/2017
Introducing HDInsight integration with Azure Log Analytics Preview
Cross Post...
Date: 10/03/2017
General availability of HDInsight Interactive Query – blazing fast queries on hyper-scale data
Cross post from...
Date: 10/03/2017
HDInsight : BUILD Hive Labs are Available Now
Got some time to learn Big Data Technologies? How about starting with Hive which is considered...
Date: 05/31/2017
Provision HBase cluster with Azure Data Lake Store in a few easy steps
Last week, we announced public preview of HDInsight HBase with Azure Data Lake Store. You can read...
Date: 05/23/2017
Azure HDInsight: How to run Presto in one simple step and query across data sources such as Cosmos DB, SQL DB & Hive
I have seen in past few months many inquiries on how to run Presto in HDInsight In this post we have...
Date: 05/18/2017
Exposing Hive!
I sat down with Justin Scott (Application Development Manager at Microsoft working with our top...
Date: 04/25/2017
Azure HDInsight 3.6 – Five things that will make a data developer happy
Working with Hive, I regularly find myself staring at a csv/tsv/json files wondering where to...
Date: 04/06/2017
Hive Metastore in HDInsight –Tips, Tricks & Best Practices
When you create a Hive table, the table definition (column names, data types, comments, etc.) are...
Date: 03/24/2017
HBase Architecture , Use cases & Best practices in HDInsight
My Channel 9 conversation on HBase in HDInsight and how to get great performance in cloud...
Date: 11/04/2016
HDInsight HBase: 9 things you must do to get great HBase performance
Cross post from ADL blog This post is based on learnings from numerous HDInsight HBase customer...
Date: 09/02/2016
HDInsight -New self-paced trainings and labs on Hadoop, Hive, HBase, Spark & Storm
cross post from...
Date: 08/28/2016
Apache HBase/Phoenix - Tips , Tricks & Best Practices in Azure HDInsight
We will keep this page updated with HDInsight HBase/ Phoenix related commonly asked questions. You...
Date: 08/28/2016
HDInsight:- Attach additional Azure storage accounts to the cluster
HDInsight supports a notion of the default file system. The default file system implies a default...
Date: 08/25/2016
Azure HDInsight HBase - A NoSql database like no other
Apache HBase is an open source NoSQL database that provides real-time read/write access to large...
Date: 07/08/2016
Milliman – Going “BIG” in the Cloud with Microsoft
It’s great to see the innovation that Milliman are driving in the cloud. Paul Maher, CTO -...
Date: 07/12/2015
Windows 10 - App to App communication in Universal Windows Applications
Windows 10 provides many techniques that developers can use for inter- app communications. Publisher...
Date: 05/20/2015
Windows Phone 8.1– Hardware Back Button & WebView
Webview is excellent control to display html contents within your Windows Phone 8.1 Application. One...
Date: 11/06/2014
WinRT ScrollViewer - Find scroll position (Top or Bottom)
While building Windows Phone, Windows 8.1 or Universal Windows 8.1 applications I needed to find...
Date: 11/05/2014
New Azure tooling for IntelliJ IDEA
We’ve had first class support for JAVA in Azure for quite some time, and there are thousands...
Date: 10/28/2014
Universal Windows App- How to disable scroll in WebView?
I ran into this problem while working with a partner. There no good solutions out there hence the...
Date: 09/17/2014
How to obtain battery information in Windows Store Applications?
Some applications need to display battery information to the users all the times. Today WINRT api's...
Date: 06/20/2014
TechEd 2014 North America - Sessions Recordings & Blogs
TechEd Sessions and Recordings What's New in Microsoft Azure IaaS...
Date: 05/20/2014
Cloud latency challenges and solutions
There are a number of benefits in deploying an application to the cloud, but also some challenges...
Date: 05/12/2014
Roundup of Microsoft Azure related announcements from TechEd 2014
Following post contains key Azure related announcements from TechEd 2014 Azure ExpressRoute We...
Date: 05/12/2014
Azure Subscription and Service Limits, Quotas, and Constraints
We have just made public Azure subscription & service limits. This is will be helpful...
Date: 05/12/2014
Apache Cordova integrated in Visual Studio for Multi-Device Hybrid App development
Interested in building cross platform HTML 5 apps with Visual Studio? Announced today, The preview...
Date: 05/12/2014
WINDOWS 7 DEVELOPER BOOTCAMP@PDC!!!
On November 16th there is a great event planned at PDC called Windows 7 developer boot camp. This is...
Date: 09/23/2009
Microsoft Professional Developer Conference 09
The Professional Developers Conference (PDC) is the definitive developer event focused on the...
Date: 09/19/2009