DataCamp’s Theuwissen says the Python ecosystem is outgrowing the R ecosystem. Since Microsoft acquired Revolution Analytics in 2015, the number of data science and analytic software vendors focusing ...

While Python’s placing may at first appear to relegate the ... (CRAN), as well as notebooks like R Markdown and R tools that Microsoft acquired from Revolution Analytics. However, the steep learning ...

In a move to beef up its portfolio of analysis software and services, Microsoft is acquiring Revolution ... predictive analytics, alongside SAS, MatLab, Mathematica and a number of Python libraries.

On Monday, Microsoft announced it had completed its acquisition of Revolution Analytics. And on Thursday ... and Microsoft allows R and Python code, and packages, to be used as well.

Python has emerged as a contender for data science tool of choice. R has long been a contender for that same title, and Microsoft's 2015 acquisition of Revolution Analytics made clear that ...

This promises to democratise advanced data analytics, bringing Python’s capabilities directly to the fingertips of every Excel user. The PY function is introduced, making Python a true part of ...

Revolution Analytics’ partnership with Cloudera supports ... This can all be achieved without having to learn to write MapReduce in Java, Python or other languages, without using SQL and without ...

In a move to beef up its portfolio of analysis software and services, Microsoft is acquiring Revolution ... predictive analytics, alongside SAS, MatLab, Mathematica and a number of Python libraries.