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R

R is an integrated suite of software facilities for data manipulation, calculation and graphical display

Open source
In-memory & single-core (by default)
Multi-platform
Extensible environment
Delivered by the R Foundation, supported by the R Consortium, grown by R developers
r-project.org

There’s a package for that

R is extended with packages of functionality
More than 8,000 active packages according to MetaCRAN
Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN)
Github via devtools

How it hangs together

Microsoft Data Platform

How it hangs together

R + Microsoft

Microsoft R Server

Previously, Revolution R for Enterprise
Available on Windows and Linux
Specialised connectors available for SQL Server, Hadoop, Oracle, & Teradata

AzureML

Uses R throughout

PowerBI

R as a data source
Use R for data visualisations
Any R variant

SQL Server

Call R from inside SQL

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