R integration (along with Python integration in SQL Server 2017) offered a wide range of possibilities that one can use. And the targeted group of people has just increased in terms of people (job roles or departments) using R Services. DBAs (and also SysAdmins) will for sure gain a lot from this. Not only do R and statistics give them some additional impetus for discovering and gaining insights on their captured data, but also they might help them to find some hidden nuggets that they might have missed before. The mixture of different languages-and I am not solely talking about R, but also other languages-for sure bring new abilities to track, capture, and analyze captured data.
One thing is clear, if you have R (any Python) so close to the database, several people can switch from monitoring tasks to predicting tasks. This literally means...
