The post Connecting PowerPivot to Hadoop on Azure – Self Service BI to Big Data in the Cloud provided the step-by-step details on how to connect PowerPivot to your Hadoop on Azure cluster. And while this is really powerful, one of the great features as part of SQL Server 2012 is Power View (formerly known [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Azure’
Connecting Power View to Hadoop on Azure–An #awesomesauce way to view Big Data in the Cloud
Posted in BigData, PowerPivot, Reporting Services, tagged Azure, Hadoop, Power View on February 10, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Cool Hadoop on Azure How To Videos by @bradoop
Posted in BigData, Cloud, tagged Azure, Hadoop on January 26, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
A big shout out to Brad Sarsfield (@bradoop) for creating these great How-To videos for Hadoop on Azure. How To: Upload Data and Use the WordCount Sample with Hadoop Services for Windows Azure (video) Run the Pi Estimator Sample on Hadoop on Windows Azure (video)
Hadoop on Azure: HiveQL query against Azure Blob Storage
Posted in BigData, tagged Azure, Blobstore, Hadoop, hive on January 15, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The posting Setup Azure Blob Store for Hadoop on Azure CTP provides a quick way to upload files to your Azure Blob storage account and connect Hadoop on Azure CTP to it. Now that you have done that, one of the first things you may want to do is to interact with the data. To [...]
Setup Azure Blob Store for Hadoop on Azure CTP
Posted in BigData, tagged Azure, Blobstore, Hadoop, Javascript on January 15, 2012 | 1 Comment »
One of the cool ways to run Hadoop on Azure is to have it connect to Azure Blob storage via your Windows Azure Storage account. To setup your Azure storage account, please refer to http://windows.azure.com. The tasks below will allow you to setup your Hadoop on Azure CTP account to connect to an existing Azure [...]
A funky way to do Hive and Hadoop … on Azure
Posted in BigData, tagged Azure, cool design, Design, Hadoop, hive on January 12, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
. Funny how you can say something in your head and it sounds fine – Doctor Who (Matt Smith in Amy’s Choice) . Recently I had posted the wiki article: Hadoop on Azure Scenario: Query a web log via HiveQL. In it described how to analyze a sample web log using HiveQL on the Hadoop [...]

