Azure Monitor alerts provides rich alerting capabilities on a variety of telemetry such as metrics, logs, and activity logs. Over the past year, we have unified the alerting experience by providing a common consumption experience including UX and API for alerts. However, the payload format for alerts remained different which puts the burden of building […]
Archives for April 2019
Monitoring on Azure HDInsight Part 2: Cluster health and availability
This is the second blog post in a four-part series on Monitoring on Azure HDInsight. “Monitoring on Azure HDInsight Part 1: An Overview” discusses the three main monitoring categories: cluster health and availability, resource utilization and performance, and job status and logs. This blog covers the first of those topics, cluster health and availability, in […]
The future of manufacturing is open
With the expansion of IoT across all industries data is becoming the currency of innovation. Organizations have both an opportunity and a business imperative to adopt technologies quickly, build digital competencies, and offer new value-added services that will serve their broader ecosystem. Manufacturing is an industry where IoT is having a transformational impact, yet which […]
Radicalized by an algorithm
Awesome, not awesome.#Awesome“Premature birth and its complications are the leading cause of death in infants. In the US, roughly one in 10 babies is born prematurely, or before 37 weeks, far higher than most other developed countries, and the rate is ticking upward…In Kentucky, Passport Health, a nonprofit Medicaid insurer, is testing an unlikely hypothesis: […]
Understanding The Nuances of Instagram Data Transparency Policies
Big data has improved transparency of social media sites. You can now download your personal data from them, which allows you to see what records are retained. Data on your photos, videos, comments, profile details and connections can be stored. Although users can get access to their data, there are still some things that social […]
PTC Improves Workforce Efficiency with Launch of Vuforia Expert Capture AR Solution
Providing a Faster, More Efficient Way to Empower Front-Line Workers. PTC today announced from HANNOVER MESSE the release of its Vuforia® Expert Capture™ augmented reality (AR) solution, which is designed to improve workforce productivity, quality, safety, and compliance. Vuforia Expert Capture provides industrial enterprises with a faster, more efficient way to empower front-line workers with […]
Schema validation with Event Hubs
Event Hubs is fully managed, real-time ingestion Azure service. It integrates seamlessly with other Azure services. It also allows Apache Kafka clients and applications to talk to Event Hubs without any code changes. Apache Avro is a binary serialization format. It relies on schemas (defined in JSON format) that define what fields are present and […]
ABB and Ericsson Join Forces to Accelerate Wireless Automation for Flexible Factories
ABB and Ericsson today strengthened their long-standing relationship with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The collaboration enhances their joint vision for the future of flexible production with advanced automation and wireless communication. Complementary technologies and experiences will accelerate the industrial ecosystem to realize the benefits of Industry 4.0 and 5G, unlocking new […]
Enabling precision medicine with integrated genomic and clinical data
Precision medicine tailors a patient’s medical treatment by factoring in their genetic makeup and clinical data. The key to applying this methodology is integrating clinical data with an individual’s genomic data for the most complete longitudinal healthcare record to power the most precise and effective treatment. Problem: data in silos, detached from the point of […]
Step up your machine learning process with Azure Machine Learning service
Everyone’s talking about machine learning (ML). Business decision makers are finding ways to deploy machine learning in their organizations. Data scientists are keeping up with all the advancements, tools, and frameworks available. Media outlets are reporting on awe-inspiring breakthroughs in the artificial intelligence revolution. We believe the way forward lies in democratizing artificial intelligence and […]