Revolution R Open is now called Microsoft R Open, and Microsoft continues its commitment of support for the open source R project, and to releasing regular updates to its enhanced, free distribution ...

Rather than stuff Revolution R Open into a proprietary box, Microsoft is keeping the popular math-and-stats language open source under the GPL After Microsoft acquired Revolution Analytics and its ...

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Microsoft hasn't been standing still since it became the new commercial steward of the R programming language by acquiring R specialist Revolution Analytics a year ago. The company has been busy ...

Microsoft -- the new commercial steward of the open source R programming language -- yesterday announced a revamp of its R-based offerings, including a free developer edition of its rebranded ...

Microsoft this month updated its R Open programming language with multi-processor performance highlighting new functionality. Microsoft R Open is the company's enhanced, open source distribution of R, ...

Microsoft this week took the next step following its acquisition of Revolution Analytics last year by unwrapping an advanced-analytics platform of its own based on the open source R programming ...

It's limited in power, but low in price: R Client provides a reduced but functional set of features from the full Microsoft R Server product If you’ve been hungering to make use of the advanced number ...

Microsoft acquires Revolution Analytics, a commercial provider of services for the open source R programming language for statistical computing and predictive analytics. Microsoft today closed its ...

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The Microsoft Data Science Virtual Machine will include a pre-installed and pre-configured version of Microsoft R Server Developer Edition. Revolution R Open is now Microsoft R Open and is available ...