Azure Data Lake & Azure HDInsight Blog

The official blog for the Azure Data Lake services - Azure Data Lake Analytics, Azure Data Lake Store and Azure HDInsight

Today we are pleased to introduce the U-SQL database project, a new project type in Azure Data Lake...

Date: 07/31/2018

Today, we are pleased to announce new support for the Azure Data Lake Analytics Task (ADLA Task) in...

Date: 07/23/2018

The massive scale and capabilities of Azure Data Lake Store are regularly used by companies for big...

Date: 06/19/2018

In a recent release, Azure Data Lake Analytics (ADLA) takes the capability to process large amounts...

Date: 06/11/2018

Hello Azure Data Lake and U-SQL fans and followers. It is high time for the release notes for all...

Date: 06/11/2018

Azure Data Lake Analytics combines declarative and imperative concepts in the form of a new language...

Date: 05/26/2018

Have you ever been surprised by a larger-than-expected monthly Azure Data Lake Analytics bill?...

Date: 04/23/2018

If you manage one or more Azure Data Lake accounts, do you ever find it hard to stay on top of...

Date: 04/10/2018

Customers have been telling us it's hard to find the right balance between Analytics Units (AUs) and...

Date: 03/30/2018

Have you ever uploaded a 70GB file from Windows into your Azure Data Lake Store and noticed that the...

Date: 03/05/2018

Customers love to use Azure Data Lake across their organizations by enabling their Data Lake...

Date: 02/06/2018

When I joined the Big Data team at Microsoft, sifting through all the technologies and products left...

Date: 01/25/2018

Azure Data Lake Analytics recently announced advanced job tracking and management features that make...

Date: 01/16/2018

Where there is great power there is great responsibility -Winston Churchill Azure Data Lake...

Date: 01/08/2018

Working with large datasets is hard -- when developers build big data applications, it is impossible...

Date: 12/08/2017

Developers using Azure Data Lake Tools for Visual Studio can now create single U-SQL scripts without...

Date: 11/29/2017

We are excited to introduce the integration of HDInsight PySpark into Visual Studio Code (VSCode),...

Date: 11/22/2017

Users of Azure Data Lake Analytics consistently ask for more insights about their usage for both...

Date: 11/18/2017

If your Data Lake Analytics account is heavily used, you might have to scroll through a long list of...

Date: 11/14/2017

Identify performance problems and reduce failed jobs with pipeline and recurring job information In...

Date: 11/01/2017

Azure Data Lake provides enterprise ready big data as a service on Azure. A key requirement of...

Date: 10/24/2017

Azure Data Lake Tools for Visual Studio now provides the ability to export all or part of a database...

Date: 10/20/2017

Tagging and exploring pipeline and recurring jobs with metadata In a previous blog post, we...

Date: 10/19/2017

If you are a data scientist looking for a lightweight code editor for U-SQL, try ADL Tools for...

Date: 10/19/2017

Hello Azure Data Lake and U-SQL fans and followers. It has been a while since we release the release...

Date: 10/05/2017

Azure Data Lake Analytics (ADLA) is a big data job service that enables you to develop and run data...

Date: 09/19/2017

Azure Data Lake (ADL) customers use Azure Event Hubs extensively for ingesting streaming data - but...

Date: 08/28/2017

Many common scenarios for U-SQL developers require constructing a RowSet made up of a...

Date: 08/18/2017

XGBoost is a popular open-source distributed gradient boosting library used by many companies in...

Date: 08/18/2017

In this blog, you will learn how to create U-SQL EXTRACT script automatically using the latest...

Date: 08/08/2017

We are excited to announce that as part of the June 2017 updates of Excel 2016, Azure Data Lake...

Date: 07/19/2017

We are pleased to announce the July updates of Azure Data Lake Tools for VSCode. This is a quality...

Date: 07/14/2017

R Server on HDInsight is an ideal platform for performing big data analysis using R interface. If...

Date: 07/07/2017

“Are you building Big data applications using open source platforms such as Apache Hadoop or Spark,...

Date: 06/28/2017

This blog post is authored by Daisy Deng, Abhinav Mithal in Cloud AI group at Microsoft In our...

Date: 06/26/2017

Today, we are excited to announce that Microsoft R Server 9.1 on Azure HDInsight is generally...

Date: 06/19/2017

In Managing Your Azure Data Lake Analytics Compute Resources (Overview) and Account Level Policy, we...

Date: 06/08/2017

In Managing Your Azure Data Lake Analytics Compute Resources (Overview), we introduced why customers...

Date: 06/08/2017

Azure Data Lake Analytics (ADLA) is a powerful job service that allows organizations to run small or...

Date: 06/08/2017

This post is authored by Roope Astala, Senior Program Manager, and Sudarshan Raghunathan, Principal...

Date: 06/08/2017

The primary focus for our May updates is to make the Spark development work easier for you in...

Date: 06/01/2017

Got some time to learn Big Data Technologies? How about starting with Hive which is considered...

Date: 05/31/2017

I have seen in past few months many inquiries on how to run Presto in HDInsight. In this post we...

Date: 05/18/2017

“Excited about using Big Data to build intelligent applications, but unsure of how to proceed?” Join...

Date: 05/17/2017

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