Author » Alex Woodie
Alex Woodie is the managing editor of Datanami
Demystifying AI: What Every Business Leader Needs to Know
Artificial intelligence (AI) is redefining life as we know it. From virtual agents that can predict consumer needs and preferences to offering hyper-personalized recommendations that adapt in real-time, everyone is tal Read more…
EDB Says It Tops Oracle, Other Databases in Benchmarks
EDB Postgres AI, the latest PostgreSQL-based database from EnterpriseDB (EDB), outperformed four other databases, including Oracle, SQL Server, MongoDB, and MySQL, on a pair of benchmark tests that span SQL and NoSQL wor Read more…
Will GenAI Modernize Data Engineering?
Generative AI is being asked to do many things, from replacing call center workers to enhancing developer productivity. There’s also an intriguing possibility that it will supercharge data engineering, if a new survey Read more…
AI Making Data Analyst Job More Strategic, Alteryx Says
AI isn’t replacing the position of the data analyst, as some had feared, but it is making the data analyst’s job more strategic, according to new research from Alteryx. Instead of being looked upon as mere data mu Read more…
Graphing Biodiversity to Improve Drug Discovery
Most pharmaceuticals are naturally occurring, either directly or indirectly. Yet when it comes to cataloging all of proteins and enzymes that have evolved on Earth over the past 4 billion years, human knowledge barely sc Read more…
Sumo Logs a Stand with Dynamic Observability
The concept of dynamic observability has emerged to exploit the full breadth combined observability data, including logs, metrics, and traces. Observability tool provider Sumo Logic has also embraced the concept, but wit Read more…
Snowflake Unleashes AI Agents to Unlock Enterprise Data
Snowflake today announced the public preview of Cortex Agents, a new class of AI agents that can perform a range of business tasks using structured and unstructured data. The company also announced that, thanks to Anthro Read more…
What Leonardo DaVinci Teaches Us About Data Management
Spending time in Florence, Italy, you see brilliant Renaissance art everywhere. A favorite of my family was Leonardo DaVinci, as he was not only a brilliant painter and sculptor, but also an innovative scientist and e Read more…
Microsoft Open Sources Code Behind PostgreSQL-Based MongoDB Clone
Microsoft quietly last month unveiled DocumentDB, an open source NoSQL database that’s designed to be compatible with MongoDB. The project makes public the PostgreSQL-based technology behind the vCore-based Azure Cosmo Read more…
Three Ways Data Products Empower Internal Users
Many companies want to give their employees access to data, but are overwhelmed by the size and complexity of the data, as well as security and privacy risks inherent with opening it up. One powerful way that companies a Read more…
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