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Microsoft Readies Major Push Into Big Data

Microsoft has a lot of irons in the fire. Always has and always will. But judging from its recent acquisition of Revolution Analytics, the early success of its hosted machine learning service, and the forthcoming public Read more…

Putting the “R” Into Hadoop

With the amount of data being fed into Hadoop these days, it’s natural for customers to want to do some statistical analysis upon it. Revolution Analytics, which distributes a commercial version of the R statistical environment, says it has lowered the bar of entry for R programmers to work with Hadoop by parallelizing many of the R algorithms. Read more…

RHadoop Brings Code to Data

According to Jeffrey Breen of Think Big Analytics, the last twelve months has seen more companies move from experimentation in Hadoop to actual implementation. With that being said, 60 percent of the 2000 people that joined a live webinar conducted by Breen and hosted by Revolution Analytics were still in the test stage with Hadoop. Read more…

A Revolution for Open Source Big Data

This week during an interview, David Rich, the new CEO of Revolution Analytics, shed light on his future at the helm of Revolution Analytics. He provided a sense of what the company faces as the world of analytics gains unprecedented.... Read more…

Revolution Analytics Sparks New Uses for R

Advocates and beneficiaries of the open source R language, Revolution Analytics, has been on a mission to prove the enterprise value of R by sharing use cases and new ideas. This week they announced the winners of their contest to show how R can improve.... Read more…

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