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Windows Azure Insider September 2013 – Hadoop and HDInsight: Big Data in Windows Azure

ByRicardo Villalobos

For the September edition of the Windows Azure Insider MSDN magazine column, Bruno and I write about Big Data, the benefits of the MapReduce model, and HDInsight, the Windows Azure component that offers Hadoop-as-a-Service in the public cloud. We also show how to perform simple analytics against a public dataset using Java code and and…

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Windows Identity Foundation (WIF) Explained

ByRicardo Villalobos

Excellent blog entry describing options for Claims authentication. The required sign-in flow is sometimes hard to follow, and this was a great reference for me. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/alikl/archive/2010/09/23/windows-identity-foundation-wif-explained-web-browser-sign-in-flow-ws-federation-passive-requestor-profile.aspx

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PowerPoint presentations from the Azure OSS Summit in Argentina (Spanish)

ByRicardo Villalobos

We have published the PowerPoint slides from the Azure OSS Summit in Argentina, presented last week. They include the following topics (in Spanish, unless otherwise stated): 1. Introducción a Windows Azure. 1a. Microsoft GFS Datacenter tour (English only). 2. Arquitecturas Híbridas de Nube. 3. Desarrollo OSS en Windows Azure (PHP, Java, Python) 4. Motores de…

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Windows Azure Training Kit – June 2012 edition – now available

ByRicardo Villalobos

The Windows Azure Training Kit for the June 2012 release is now available. This is – hands down – the best official resource when it comes to code samples, labs and presentations for the new Windows Azure features recently announced. I’m planning to start doing some of the labs during the following days, including one…

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Telemetry Ingestion and Analysis Using Microsoft Azure Services

ByRicardo Villalobos

For the latest Azure Insider column Bruno Terkaly and I invited our colleague in France, Thomas Conté, to write an article about Telemetry Ingestion and Analysis using common cloud components, including Worker Roles, BLOB Storage, and HDInsight. He did an amazing job illustrating this specific workload, providing multiple options for each step of the process,…