Big Data Python • April 6, 2017 • 1 min read Now available: open source Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit This week Microsoft released the Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit version 2.0 out of beta. The toolkit, previously known as…
April 5, 2017 • 2 min read Highlights from FOSSASIA Open Tech Summit 2017 In an unprecedented partnership, Microsoft and FOSSASIA (the largest open source technology advocate in Asia) worked together to…
Application Development JavaScript • April 2, 2017 • 1 min read Meet up with JavaScript and TypeScript pros in Prague, Bucharest, and Łódź Last week, our resident JavaScript and TypeScript pros, Josh Gavant and Dan Silver began a tour through Central…
Cloud • March 28, 2017 • 1 min read More open source resources for Microsoft cloud partners According to IDC forecasts, more than 60% of enterprises are embracing open source and open APIs as the…
Cloud • March 22, 2017 • 1 min read Get your nomination in! Open Source on Azure Partner of the Year Award The MPN Partner of the Year Awards are presented each year at Microsoft Inspire based on a self-nominating…
March 14, 2017 • 1 min read Microsoft’s open source Project Olympus grows partner ecosystem Introduced in November 2016, Project Olympus is Microsoft’s next generation rack-level solution that is open sourced through Open…
Big Data R • January 11, 2017 • 1 min read Updates to HDInsight tools for IntelliJ and Eclipse now available HDInsight is Microsoft Azure’s managed Hadoop-as-a-service. It is the only fully-managed cloud Hadoop offering that provides optimized open…
Application Development • December 14, 2016 • 1 min read Register for free cloud trainings in a city near you Around the world in 2017, Microsoft is hosting a series of free, two-day technical trainings for IT professionals…
Big Data R • December 8, 2016 • 1 min read Now available: Microsoft R Server 9.0 with support for Spark 2.0 This week Microsoft released Microsoft R Server (MRS) version 9.0, built on top of the latest open source…
Databases • November 21, 2016 • 1 min read Now in Public Preview: SQL Server on Linux At Connect(); 2016, Microsoft announced the public preview of the next release of SQL Server on Linux and…
Application Development • November 17, 2016 • 1 min read Microsoft joins the Linux Foundation Announced this week at Connect(); 2016, Microsoft has joined the Linux Foundation as a Platinum Member. As part…
Application Development • October 15, 2016 • <1 min read From Blair Hanley Frank, IDG Microsoft has been aggressive in embracing open source technology on its Azure cloud platform—Blair Hanley Frank, IDG