What is Machine Learning and Predictive Analytics? A Real World Example - Microsoft Trends

Azure Machine Learning is Microsoft's machine learning studio. It provides a workbench for analysts to perform data analysis including applying predictive analytics and machine learning algorithms. One of the key uses of Machine Learning is finding correlations in data and using the relationships between different indicators to provide predictive power. Here is an example scenario I built in Azure ML. I found a dataset that describes a set of Community Health Status Indicators by county for the United States.