Microsoft today launched Microsoft Fabric, a new end-to-end data and analytics platform (not to be confused with Azure Service Fabric). The new platform centers around Microsoft’s OneLake data lake, ...

Breaking into the cybersecurity field can be a challenge for some — but 36-year-old Ankit Masrani stumbled into it. The Seattle-based Microsoft employee told Business Insider that while he had plans ...

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With science, technology, engineering and math fields being traditionally dominated by men, has gender equality in tech and data science finally arrived? The Women in Data Science initiative, which ...

In December, reports suggested that Microsoft had acquired Fungible, a startup fabricating a type of data center hardware known as a data processing unit (DPU), for around $190 million. Today, ...

Azure Databricks has nonetheless been designed form the ground up to take advantage of, and be fully optimized for, various Azure services, including blob storage, Data Lake Store, virtual networking, ...

Though the AI era conjures a futuristic, tech-advanced image of the present, AI fundamentally depends on the same data standards that have been around forever. These data standards—such as being clean ...

Einat Orr is the cofounder and CEO of Treeverse, the team behind lakeFS. She is an engineering leader and holds a PhD in mathematics. It might sound counterintuitive, but an economic downturn can be ...