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Encoding the Hive query file in Azure HDInsight

Today at Microsoft we were using Azure Data Factory to run Hive Activities in Azure HDInsight on a schedule. Things were working fine for a while, but then we got an error that was hard to understand....

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Rerunning many slices and activities in Azure Data Factory

Today someone asked me how to run all the data slices in their data factory on-demand in an ad-hoc fashion, to say run the whole pipeline again from scratch. For example, if you have a one-time copy...

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Capture Microsoft Azure Stream Analytics logs

Microsoft Azure Stream Analytics makes building real time solution very easy. Developers can build Stream Analytics job with few clicks. While running Stream Analytics jobs, you may encounter an error...

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Make a custom role for users to Create an Azure Data Factory

Update – a fix is coming soon so that you do not need to use this workaround. Hope we can get Data Factory Contributors to be the minimum permissions to create a Data Factory from the Azure portal....

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HDFS gets full in Azure HDInsight with many Hive temporary files

Sometimes when Hive is using temporary files, and a VM is restarted in an HDInsight cluster in Microsoft Azure, then those files can become orphaned and consume space. In Azure HDInsight, those temp...

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How to Find and Kill a running Yarn Application Master in HDInsight with and...

Today we faced a challenge in HDInsight not knowing the SSH user password to terminal into the server, and we needed to kill some running Hive jobs that were too far gone and taking too many resources....

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How to Lock a Resource Group to prevent accidental deletion of resources like...

Did you know it is possible to prevent accidental deletion of resources in Azure? This could apply to any number of resource, HDInsight, Stream Analytics jobs, Data Factories, DocumentDB accounts, etc....

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HDInsight Name Node can stay in Safe mode after a Scale Down

This week we worked on an HDInsight cluster where the Name Node has gone into Safe mode and didn’t leave that mode on its own. It’s not very common, but I wanted to share why it happened, and how to...

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HDInsight Hive Metastore fails when the database name has dashes or hyphens

Working in Azure HDInsight support today, we see a failure when trying to run a Hive query on a freshly created HDInsight cluster. Its brand new and fails on the first try, so what could be wrong? Our...

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How to call a Azure Machine Learning Web Service from NodeJS

Azure machine learning allows data scientists and developers to embed predictive analytics into applications. To learn more about Azure machine learning visit Azure machine learning documentation . A...

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Encoding 101 – Exporting from SQL Server into flat files, to create a Hive...

Today in Microsoft Big Data Support we faced the issue of how to correctly move Unicode data from SQL Server into Hive via flat text files. The main issue faced was encoding special Unicode characters...

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Encoding the Hive query file in Azure HDInsight

Today at Microsoft we were using Azure Data Factory to run Hive Activities in Azure HDInsight on a schedule. Things were working fine for a while, but then we got an error that was hard to understand....

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Incremental data load from Azure Table Storage to Azure SQL using Azure Data...

  Azure Data Factory is a cloud based data integration service. The service not only helps to move data between cloud services but also helps to move data from/to on-premises.  For example, moving data...

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How to allow Spark to access Microsoft SQL Server

  Today we will look at configuring Spark to access Microsoft SQL Server through JDBC. On HDInsight the Microsoft SQL Server JDBC jar is already installed. On Linux the path is...

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Multi-Stream support in SCP.NET Storm Topology

Streams are in the core of Apache Storm. In most cases topologies are based on a single input stream, however there are situations when one may need to start the topology with two or more input steams....

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Using Azure SDK for Python

  Python is a great scripting tool with a large user base. In a recent support case I needed a way to constantly generate files with some random data in windows azure storage (wasb) in order to process...

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A KMeans example for Spark MLlib on HDInsight

  Today we will take a look at Sparks’s module for MLlib or its built-in machine learning library Sparks MLlib Guide . KMeans is a popular clustering method. Clustering methods are used when there is...

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HDInsight Hive Metastore fails when the database name has dashes or hyphens

Working in Azure HDInsight support today, we see a failure when trying to run a Hive query on a freshly created HDInsight cluster. Its brand new and fails on the first try, so what could be wrong?Our...

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How to call a Azure Machine Learning Web Service from NodeJS

Azure machine learning allows data scientists and developers to embed predictive analytics into applications. To learn more about Azure machine learning visit Azure machine learning documentation . A...

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Encoding 101 - Exporting from SQL Server into flat files, to create a Hive...

Today in Microsoft Big Data Support we faced the issue of how to correctly move Unicode data from SQL Server into Hive via flat text files. The main issue faced was encoding special Unicode characters...

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