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HDInsight Stagnates: Time to Migrate August 9, 2025 HDInsight’s future is looking bleak as Microsoft abandons a major upgrade and retires key security...more Databricks Gets More Azure-Entrenched with Extended Partnership June 30, 2025 Microsoft and Databricks have extended their strategic partnership and announced more Azure integrations. The extension...more Fabric Data Engineering: The Right Replacement for Synapse Analytics? Updated: September 17, 2024 When Synapse Analytics Spark Serverless pools eventually retires, customers will have the options of Fabric...more Top 10 Fabric Announcements: Lineup Changes, Snowflakes, and Misty AI Updated: June 17, 2024 Fabric plans announced at Build include new data processing options that can help enterprises leverage...more Azure Databricks: Updates Should Appeal to SQL Analysts Updated: May 31, 2023 Azure Databricks is a third-party analytics and collaboration platform, offered as a true Azure service....more Comparing Cognitive Services and Applied AI Services Updated: May 31, 2023 Cognitive Services and Applied AI Services offer prebuilt AI capabilities that help speed application development,...more Azure Databricks Released for Machine Learning Updated: July 23, 2020 Azure Databricks is an analytics platform for designing and deploying machine learning applications. The hosted...more Azure Databricks, a Big Data Machine Learning Service Updated: July 16, 2020 Azure Databricks is a hosted service that simplifies the deployment and scaling of Databricks environments,...more