Free Webinar On-Demand: Azure Solutions – Open Source 

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Late in October 2016, Andrew Habgood (Director, Cloud Partners, Red Hat Asia Pacific) and I presented a free live webinar on Azure Solutions – Open Source. Now, the webinar is available on-demand. Register today and access the presentation and discussions. Register Now: Azure Solutions – Open Source Microsoft cloud is an open and flexible cloud platform for your favourite open-source Read more

How-to: Install Cloudera Enterprise on Microsoft Azure (Part 2) 

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Earlier this year, GoDataDriven deployed a large Cloudera Enterprise (CDH + Cloudera Manager) cluster on Microsoft Azure for one of the busiest and largest European airports. This two-part series, written by Alexander Bij and Tünde Alkemade,and republished with permission, includes information about use-case, design, and deployment. In the Part 1, we discussed some information about Read more

How-to: Install Cloudera Enterprise on Microsoft Azure (Part 1) 

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Earlier this year, GoDataDriven deployed a large Cloudera Enterprise (CDH + Cloudera Manager) cluster on Microsoft Azure for one of the busiest and largest European airports. This two-part series, written by Alexander Bij and Tünde Alkemade, and republished with permission, includes information about use-case, design, and deployment. Processing large amounts of unstructured data requires serious Read more

Running the MEAN stack on Microsoft Azure – Part II 

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In the Part I of this blog post, we discussed why many customers are choosing the MEAN (Mongo, Express, Angular, and Node) stack as an efficient and powerful approach to building web applications. We also reviewed how to get started with Express, Angular and Node development on Azure. Today, in Part II, we’ll turn our Read more

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Running the MEAN stack on Microsoft Azure (Part I) 

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Many customers are choosing the MEAN (Mongo, Express, Angular, and Node) stack as an efficient and powerful approach to building web applications. In this two-part blog, I’ll detail why and how to use Microsoft Azure to host a Linux-based MEAN stack, leveraging Azure’s enterprise features like high availability, scalability and fault tolerance to run web Read more

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Open Source, Linux, and Microsoft Azure – an Amazing Team 

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In recent years, much has been said about Microsoft’s evolution in the Linux and open source space. As Microsoft has continued to broaden and deepen its commitment to open source, there has been growing customer interest in how to bring together the best of these worlds, particularly in the cloud. With this in mind, every Read more

Hortonworks Future of Data Roadshow 

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COME AND MEET US AT THE HORTONWORKS FUTURE OF DATA ROADSHOW SEPTEMBER 15, Paris Spend the day with us in Paris for content-rich sessions on Powering the Future of Data™, Open and Connected Data Platforms, Data-in-Motion, Data-at-Rest, and Modern Data Applications. Discover how you can create actionable intelligence through 100% open source architectures for the modern Read more

Objective Corporation chooses Azure for its open source-friendly cloud 

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In 2014, Australia’s Objective Corporation wanted to expand its unique, high-security, content-collaboration service – Objective Connect – to customers around the world. The company selected Microsoft Azure because the cloud platform can provide support for the open source based service, as well as meet the required compliance and regulatory requirements in multiple countries. By using Read more

Singapore Meetup Event: Leveraging Jenkins on Azure 

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You are invited to join Leveraging Jenkins on Azure 22-August-2016 | 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Microsoft Singapore Auditorium Level 21, One Marina Boulevard, Singapore 018989 Is Jenkins, the de facto open source continuous integration tool, part of your DevOps story? Microsoft Azure offers extensive DevOps capabilities too and plays well with the Jenkins platform. Read more

Microsoft Ignite in Atlanta 

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From high-level strategy to deep product insights, you’ll hear about new technologies and explore real-world solutions to today’s challenges. Customize your schedule to go deep on the topics that matter most to you and your organization including: cloud infrastructure and management, big data, analytics, productivity, communications, operating systems, mobile devices, and more. 1,000+ hours of Read more

DevOps on Azure: Resources and Updates 

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With DevOps on Azure, you can accelerate your application delivery life cycle. Find out more about tools and services that are available for you and your organization. Whether you’re a developer working in a startup or an IT professional in a growing enterprise, your software applications likely include both Linux- and Windows-based components. With our Read more