7. Azure Machine Learning
Studio
(GUI interface, R, Python,
operationalization through webservices,
Azure only)
Azure Machine Learning Services
(code-first, Python (R comming), model
management, runs locally, in docker – Azure
/on-prem, use your own IDE, operationalize
through webservices)
Machine Learning Server
(on-prem & Azure**, license SQL Server,
R/Python, pushdown R/Python to
Hadoop/Spark, SQL Server,
Operationalization module – webservices,
interface R/Python, use your own IDE)
SQL Server Machine Learning
Services
(on-prem & Azure*, license SQL Server,
R/Python inside Stored Procedure,
operationalization SQL, interface SQL,
models stored in table)
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8. Machine Learning & AI Portfolio
When to use what?
What engine(s) do you want
to use?
Deployment target
Which experience do you
want?
Build your own or consume pre-
trained models?
Microsoft
ML & AI
products
Build your
own
Azure Machine Learning
Code first
(On-prem)
ML Server
On-
prem
Hadoop
SQL
Server
(cloud)
AML services (Preview)
SQL
Server
Spark Hadoop Azure
Batch
DSVM Azure
Container
Service
Visual tooling
(cloud)
AML Studio
Consume
Cognitive services, bots
(cloud)
Data Lake
Analytics