A new launch for machine learning
In his Weekly Update, Andrew Brust, the Gigaom Research research director for data, looks at ‘Machine learning, in Redmond and beyond’. Microsoft’s launch last month of Azure ML for the cloud environment represents the company’s second major initiative in the technology. With more interconnection with BI, new data sources, and business user access, this and other vendors’ efforts are more likely to gain traction than initial rollouts 15 years ago.