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Up-level your technical foundation with product sessions, hands on labs and access to Microsoft Ignite's expo hall to learn about the latest Open Source (including R, Hadoop, Spark and more) and Microsoft technologies for Big Data, Advanced Analytics, Machine Learning & AI.
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Get inspired by what data driven solutions can enable. Learn about real-world examples directly from leading customers sharing use cases, architectural guidance and practical tips to help you accelerate sponsorship and adoption of your solutions.
New to data science and analytics? Get your foundation here. This talk is a comprehensive overview of how to do data science from start to finish for the brand new data scientist. Brandon Rohrer will introduce you to the ideas and best practices in the field—no math, programming, or previous experience...
Large enterprise customers and small startups are equally eager to take their businesses to new heights using the latest machine learning algorithms. In this session we explore how parallelized ML algorithms in Azure HDInsight R Server and Spark machine learning library contrast and complement each other....
Data analysis seeks to learn from experience. Better inferences require better thinking and better tools. Practical advice about how to make more credible conclusions based on data. What we can expect in the future, and what we should aspire to in the future.
We are still in the first minutes of the first day of the Intelligence revolution. In this keynote, Dr. Joseph Sirosh will present 5 solutions (and their implementations) that the intelligent cloud delivers. Join us in this keynote to learn how these solutions can help any organization, from a startup...
New to data science and analytics? Get your foundation here. This talk is a comprehensive overview of how to do data science from start to finish for the brand new data scientist. Brandon Rohrer will introduce you to the ideas and best practices in the field—no math, programming, or previous experience...
Data science relies on the scientific method of reasoning to help make business decisions based on analytics. Let Rafal explain how his customers apply the trusted processes and the principles of hypothesis testing with machine learning and statistics towards solving their day-to-day, practical business...
Large enterprise customers and small startups are equally eager to take their businesses to new heights using the latest machine learning algorithms. In this session we explore how parallelized ML algorithms in Azure HDInsight R Server and Spark machine learning library contrast and complement each other....
The rise of machine learning has produced an explosion of APIs to make your applications more intelligent. Come see them in action! You'll learn about more than 20 Cognitive Services APIs that provide object recognition, face detection and identification, emotion recognition, OCR, computer vision, video...
Come find out how you can quickly build data science and analytics solutions on Azure using well known design patterns and reference architectures via a new "to be announced" tool. This tool enables users to discover and provision analytics solutions with ease using building blocks and reference...
Data is a valuable asset for your organization that has both present and future value, and it's desirable to store all data that can be analyzed to generate insights for optimizing your business. Traditional analytics infrastructure makes it difficult to do so because is often too costly, complex, and...
In this preview of the data science summit sessions Maxim and Seth discuss highlights of the two sessions: "Big, Fast, and Data-Furious...with Spark", "R and Spark as Yin and Yang of Scalable Machine Learning in Azure HDInsight" and how these sessions help data scientist become fast...
Customers face common data integration patterns and problems every day. They may have data behind their firewall that they want to cleanse and move to the cloud, or have data from multiple sources that they need to lift and shift into SQL Data Warehouse, or want to combine batch and real-time processing...