This course covers features and components of Microsoft R Server, including its installation and configuration with various databases and IT systems. It also introduces the R language, including data structures and types.
Learning Objectives
Microsoft R Packages and Functions
- start the course
- recognize important R packages and their functions
- list important packages available through Microsoft R
- recognize what the RevoScaleR package is
- identify important functions available in the RevoScaleR package for data analysis
- list important functions available in the RevoScaleR package
- identify similar RevoScaleR Functions and Base R functions
- describe the MicrosoftML package and its important functions
- recognize use cases of the mrsdeploy package and its important functions
- describe the olapR package and its important functions
- identify important functions available through the sqlrutils package and their use cases
Practice: R Packages
- list key features of the RevoScaleR package
R Data Structures and Types
- describe the R language and its key features
- recognize what R objects and attributes are
- describe concepts of R vectors, lists, and factors
- identify important features of R matrices and arrays
- recognize the concept of data frames and lists in R
Practice: R Data Structures and Types
- list differences between data frames and matrices