Revolution Analytics provides an enterprise-class platform for the development and deployment of R-based analytic solutions that can scale across large data warehouses and Hadoop systems, and can integrate with enterprise systems. The R community has an estimated 2 million users worldwide. Revolution Analytics regularly contributes to open source R projects such as ParallelR, and RHadoop, and helps support more than 150 R user groups across the world.
Microsoft said the acquisition will help its customers use advanced analytics within Microsoft data platforms on-premises, in hybrid cloud environments and on Microsoft Azure.
- Revolution Analytics is based in Mountain View, California.