rstats + Azure HDInsight (Hadoop) + Azure ML

Sebastian Brandes, Tech Evangelist @ Microsoft is touring the R Clubs of Denmark and his next stop is CopenhagenR!

Description: Executing R jobs in the cloud is the new ”hot drug”, and Microsoft is your pusher! In the last few years Microsoft has worked intensively on developing new services in the cloud like HDInsight and Azure Machine Learning, and R is fully supported. In this session, Sebastian Brandes will describe how to take advantage of Azure and R and show us how to do it in practice. Expect a demo intensive presentation with many tips and tricks to get started with Azure!

Speaker: Sebastian Brandes is a Tech Evangelist @ Microsofts Developer Experience devision. He works with Apps, Azure, and develper tools like Visual Studio. Since 2011 he has worked intensively with the processing of large amounts of data in the cloud. He works closely together with Microsofts internal Center of Excellence for Data Insights and has given many presentations about data processing and statistics supported by a range of Microsoft products.