Category: Microsoft Azure Data Science
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Data Science on Azure
We will dive into Microsoft Azure for data science and building a career in data There will be a lot to discuss with these two authors. Here is a list of some of the questions to be covered: Why write this book? Walk us thru the book and how it can help someone. How would…
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Microsoft Certifications to retire in 2020
Microsoft has just announced the end of some long standing certifications. The following Microsoft certifications are set to retire in 2020. Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD) In addition to the certifications going away, the related exams will also be retired. In total, this marks the…
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DP 100 Updated – Microsoft Data Science Certification
DP 100 Updated! Microsoft has updated the Data Science Certification exam. I took the exam about a year ago and it was a bit out of date back then. It should now match the current focus and tools on Azure. I have covered my experience and what topics are on the exam. Those blog posts…
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How to Switch Workspaces in Azure ML
Azure Machine Learning allows a person to have multiple Workspaces. It is not clearly obvious how to switch to a different Workspace. This video will provide a quick example of how to switch to a different Workspace.
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Data Science News from Microsoft Ignite 2019
Microsoft just held one of its largest conferences of the year, and a few major announcements were made which pertain to the cloud data science world. Here they are in my order of importance (based upon my opinion). Azure Synapse I think this announcement will have a very large and immediate impact. Azure Synapse Analytics…
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Microsoft Research Open Data Search
Microsoft Research Open Data is a search engine for free datasets available from Microsoft Research. The datasets are primarily aimed at Natural Language Processing (NLP) and computer vision. Take a look if you are in need of a dataset for your next project.
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Why You should Attend SQLSaturday – An Interview with John Byrnes
An interview with John Byrnes. Where has SQL taken his career? What does the SQLSaturday community mean to him? Why should someone attend a SQLSaturday event?
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My Experience Taking Microsoft DP-100: Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on Azure
As of January 22, 2020, the DP 100 exam has been updated. See DP 100 Updated post. I took and passed DP-100 during the beta period. I recorded a live video talking about my experience. Below is that section of the live video. Also, here are the main topics: Azure ML Studio Machine Learning Python…
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What is on the Microsoft Data Science Certification Exam?
What is on the DP-100: Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on Azure? Passing the exam will qualify you for the Azure Data Scientist Associate certification.
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How to know if Microsoft Azure is down?
Occasionally a product in Microsoft Azure will go down. Luckily, Azure has a status page to tell you which servers and services are down. Here is a quick video to help you find that status page.
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Finding Azure Updates
Finding Azure Updates There is a page listing all the Azure updates, you just need to know where to find it.
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Microsoft Launches Data Science Certifications
In Late January 2019, Microsoft launched 3 new certifications aimed at Data Scientists/Engineers. Here is a list of the certifications and the exams.