New region added to Azure HDInsight

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Published

Nov 4, 2020

Status

Launched

Timeline

  • November 2020
    General Availability

Product

HDInsight

Tag

Regions & Datacenters

Category

Analytics

Description

Azure HDInsight is a fully managed cloud service that makes it easy, fast, and cost-effective to process massive amounts of data, using popular open-source frameworks, such as Hadoop, Spark, Hive, Interactive Query (LLAP), Kafka, Storm, HBase, and Microsoft R Server. 

The product is now generally available in UAE Central, marking another successful milestone in bringing open source big data to a new region. 

For more information about HDInsight,see the Azure HDInsight documentation.