Recently, Microsoft announced that it had made serious commitments for the open source Apache spark cloud-based framework, launching many new deals and offerings. Open source technology trend emerged in Microsoft since Satya Nadela CEO of Microsoft took over the company. This announcement was made at spark summit developer’s conference 2016 by Microsoft at San Francisco. It also announced that on-premises version of R Server Hadoop (which uses the increasingly popular open source R language for big data analytics and modeling) is now powered by Spark. The R refers to programming language and statistical computing and predictive analysis.
Moreover, Microsoft declared that R Server for HDInsight (basically the cloud-based form of R Server) is leaving a review later this late spring and Spark for Azure HDInsight is currently on and large accessible with support for Spark management from Hortonworks. Power BI, Microsoft's suite of business knowledge tools, will now additionally bolster Spark Streaming to permit clients to push continuous information from Spark directly into Power BI.
These declarations mark what Microsoft calls "a broad responsibility for Spark to power Microsoft's huge information and analytics offerings." These offerings incorporate Power BI and R Server, additionally the Cortana Intelligence Suite, which consolidates some of Microsoft's huge information and investigation management under a solitary umbrella that likewise highlights various machine learning devices.
Microsoft, and in addition Google, Baidu, Amazon, Databricks and others, will highlight noticeably at the Spark Summit in San Francisco in a later week. Microsoft guarantees to share more data about its dedication to Spark at the occasion, as well.
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