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Big data solution for organizations
About Azure HDInsight
Run popular open-source frameworks—including Apache Hadoop, Spark, Hive, Kafka, and more—using Azure HDInsight, a customizable, enterprise-grade service for open-source analytics. Effortlessly process massive amounts of data and get all the benefits of the broad open-source project ecosystem with the global scale of Azure. Easily migrate your big data workloads and processing to the cloud. Open-source projects and clusters are easy to spin up quickly without the need to install hardware or manage infrastructure. Big data clusters reduce costs through autoscaling and pricing tiers that allow you to pay for only what you use. Enterprise-grade security and industry-leading compliance with more than 30 certifications helps protect your data. Optimized components for open-source technologies such as Hadoop and Spark keep you up to date.
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Microsoft
Founded: 1975
United States
azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/hdinsight/
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Azure HDInsight Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What kinds of users and organization types does Azure HDInsight work with?
Azure HDInsight works with these users and organization types: Mid Size Business, Small Business, Enterprise, Freelance, Nonprofit, Government, and Startup.
Q: What languages does Azure HDInsight support in their product?
Azure HDInsight supports these languages: English.
Q: What kind of support options does Azure HDInsight offer?
Azure HDInsight offers support via phone support and online.
Q: What other applications or services does Azure HDInsight integrate with?
Azure HDInsight integrates with: Apache HBase, Apache Spark, Apache Storm, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Lake, Azure Database for MariaDB, Azure Marketplace, Microsoft Azure, Protegrity, GoProfiles, Hadoop, Microsoft R Open, and SAS Studio.
Q: What type of training does Azure HDInsight provide?
Azure HDInsight provides training in the form of documentation and videos.
