{"id":66732,"date":"2017-04-20T12:29:45","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T19:29:45","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-06-30T04:31:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T11:31:52","slug":"microsoft-r-server-9-1-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opensource.microsoft.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/20\/microsoft-r-server-9-1-now-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft R Server 9.1 now available"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>During yesterday&#8217;s Data Amp event, Microsoft <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/dataplatforminsider\/2017\/04\/19\/introducing-microsoft-r-server-9-1-release\/\">announced the new&nbsp;Microsoft R Server 9.1<\/a>, which is available now. In addition to several advanced machine learning algorithms from Microsoft, R Server 9.1 introduces pre-trained neural network models for sentiment analysis and mage featurization and supports SparklyR, SparkETL, and SparkSQL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This release also includes&nbsp;the updated&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-r\/r-client-get-started\">Microsoft R Client<\/a>, which is now <a href=\"https:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-r\/r-client-install-linux\">available on Linux<\/a> (specifically, Ubuntu, Red Hat, CentOS, and SUSE) in addition to <a href=\"https:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-r\/r-client-install-windows\">Windows<\/a>. The Microsoft R Client is free and has all of the same capabilities as Microsoft R Server for a standalone machine&nbsp;(or, you can use it to push heavy workloads to <a href=\"https:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-r\/operationalize\/remote-execution\">a remote Microsoft R Server<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-r\/sql-server-r-services\">SQL Server<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-r\/scaler-distributed-computing-compute-context\">compute cluster<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can download Microsoft R Server 9.1 today from <a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/rserver9.1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MSDN<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/rserver9.1.myvs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visual Studio Dev Essentials<\/a>. It comes packed with tons of value built on top of the latest open source R engine that makes R enterprise-class. For more on this news, check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/dataplatforminsider\/2017\/04\/19\/introducing-microsoft-r-server-9-1-release\/\">SQL Server blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During yesterday&#8217;s Data Amp event, Microsoft announced the new&nbsp;Microsoft R Server 9.1, which is available now. 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