Microsoft provides several technologies in and around SQL Server which can be used for casual to serious data science. This presentation provides an authoritative overview of five major options: SQL Server Analysis Services, Excel Add-in for SSAS, Semantic Search, Microsoft Azure Machine Learning, and F#. Also included are tips on working with Python and R. These technologies have been used by the presenter in various companies and industries.
24. Time in Seconds vs. Number of Documents
(2011 – K. Mukerjee, T. Porter, S. Gherman – Microsoft)
http://users.cis.fiu.edu/~lzhen001/activities/KDD2011Program/docs/p213.pdf
38. Technology Use Case
SQL Server Analysis
Services
SQL Server Licensed
Input: SQL Server, SSAS
Excel Add-In for SSAS
Semantic Search
Azure Machine
Learning
F#
39. Technology Use Case
SQL Server Analysis
Services
SQL Server Licensed
Input: SQL Server, SSAS
Excel Add-In for SSAS (Ditto) + Excellent Bridge for Excel Users
Semantic Search
Azure Machine
Learning
F#
40. Technology Use Case
SQL Server Analysis
Services
SQL Server Licensed
Input: SQL Server, SSAS
Excel Add-In for SSAS (Ditto) + Excellent Bridge for Excel Users
Semantic Search SQL Server: Volume Text Processing
Azure Machine
Learning
F#
41. Technology Use Case
SQL Server Analysis
Services
SQL Server Licensed
Input: SQL Server, SSAS
Excel Add-In for SSAS (Ditto) + Excellent Bridge for Excel Users
Semantic Search SQL Server: Volume Text Processing
Azure Machine
Learning
Students; Web Applications (R & Python)
Input: Azure-based Sources
F#
42. Technology Use Case
SQL Server Analysis
Services
SQL Server Licensed
Input: SQL Server, SSAS
Excel Add-In for SSAS (Ditto) + Excellent Bridge for Excel Users
Semantic Search SQL Server: Volume Text Processing
Azure Machine
Learning
Students; Web Applications (R & Python)
Input: Azure-based Sources
F# .NET Developers