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AI Data Protection Gets an Upgrade with BigID Next – But Challenges Remain

Breakthroughs in technology often bring new risks, and AI is no exception. As businesses integrate AI into their operations, expand their operations across cloud environments, and handle ever-growing volumes of sensitive Read more…

Big Data Heads to the Moon

For most people in IT, “the edge” conjures images of small computers housed in retail outlets, hospitals, or maybe an oil rig. But the word takes on an entirely new meaning for Lonestar Data Holdings, which today too Read more…

Excessive Cloud Spending In the Spotlight

Are you spending too much in the cloud? Many business leaders feel they are overpaying as they move their data and apps into the cloud. According to a pair of studies released this week, excessive data egress fees are pa Read more…

IBM to Buy DataStax for Database, GenAI Capabilities

IBM today announced its intent to acquire DataStax, the longtime backer of the Apache Cassandra database that has recently broadened its reach into streaming data and generative AI. IBM cited DataStax’s capability to m Read more…

CDOAs Are Struggling To Measure Data, Analytics, And AI Impact: Gartner Report

In our data-driven world, organizations strive to leverage data effectively, but the executives tasked with proving its value are struggling to achieve their core objectives. Nearly one-third (30%) of Chief Data and Anal Read more…

Semantic Layers Gain Momentum as AtScale and Cube Expand Integrations

As enterprises continue to embrace cloud-based analytics, the need for robust semantic layers is becoming increasingly evident. It helps organizations with data access, ensures consistency across BI tools, and enforces s Read more…

VAST Data Expands Platform With Block Storage And Real-Time Event Streaming

VAST Data, a company specializing in high-performance data platforms for AI and large-scale data processing, has made a couple of significant announcements related to unifying real-time data processing and storage. Th 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…

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…

Confluent and Databricks Join Forces to Bridge AI’s Data Gap

Enterprise data is scattered across various platforms in different formats across diverse data streams and repositories. This complexity makes it challenging to connect operational and analytical systems, which often rem Read more…

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