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NSF-Funded Data Fabric Takes Flight

The data fabric has emerged as an enterprise data management pattern for companies that struggle to provide large teams of users with access to well-managed, integrated, and secured data. Now scientists working at univer Read more…

Coming To Grips with Unstructured Legal Data

The growth of unstructured data poses real challenges. Many organizations struggle to manage unstructured data like text, images, videos, and PDFs due to the sheer size of the data and their growth rate. For the folks at Read more…

Collibra Survey: US Tech Executives Don’t Trust U.S. Government Approach to AI Regulation

A survey by Collibra, a data intelligence company, has revealed that an overwhelming majority (84%) of tech executives support an overhaul of US copyright laws to protect against AI.  The survey, conducted online by Read more…

Crunchy Data Goes All-In With Postgres

The emergence of Postgres as a defacto standard for new development projects has surprised many IT observers. But one group that’s not surprised are the folks at Crunchy Data, a South Carolina company that’s been bui Read more…

Can Cerabyte Crack the $1-Per-Petabyte Barrier with Ceramic Storage?

A German startup named Cerabyte is hoping to solve the burgeoning market for secondary and archival data storage with a novel approach that uses lasers to etch bits onto glass with a ceramic coating. The “grey ceramic� Read more…

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Career Notes for May 2024

In this monthly feature, we’ll keep you up-to-date on the latest career developments for individuals in the big data community. Whether it’s a promotion, new company hire, or even an accolade, we’ve got the details Read more…

Spectra Logic Ups the Ante in Tape Storage

Spectra Logic has been busy. Last week, the data storage company unveiled Spectra LumOS library management software and expanded its enterprise tape storage solutions with two new additions: the TFinity Plus enterpris Read more…

Hyperion To Provide a Peek at Storage, File System Usage with Global Site Survey

Curious how the market for distributed file systems, interconnects, and high-end storage is playing out in 2024? Then you might be interested in the market analysis that Hyperion Research is planning on rolling out over Read more…

Informatica and Carahsoft Forge Partnership to Bring Advanced Cloud Data Management to the Public Sector

Informatica and Carahsoft Technology recently announced a partnership to distribute Informatica’s products to the public sector. Carahsoft says it will distribute Informatica's enterprise cloud data management and i Read more…

Kinetica Elevates RAG with Fast Access to Real-Time Data

Kinetica got its start building a GPU-powered database to serve fast SQL queries and visualizations for US government and military clients. But with a pair of announcements at Nvidia’s GTC show last week, the company i Read more…

This Just In

Privacera Aligns AI Governance with NIST Standards to Mitigate AI Risks

Feb 20, 2025 |

FREMONT, Calif., Feb. 20, 2025 — Privacera, the AI and data security governance company founded by the creators of Apache Ranger, has announced significant updates to its AI Governance (PAIG) platform, reinforcing its commitment to AI risk management and compliance. Read more…

EU Launches InvestAI Initiative to Build AI Gigafactories Across Europe

Feb 13, 2025 |

Feb. 13, 2025 — At the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit in Paris, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has launched InvestAI, an initiative to mobilize €200 billion for investment in AI, including a new European fund of €20 billion for AI gigafactories. Read more…

European Union: First Rules of the Artificial Intelligence Act Are Now Applicable

Feb 7, 2025 |

Feb. 7, 2025 — As of Sunday, February, 2, 2025, the first rules under the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) started to apply in the European Union (EU). This includes the AI system definition, AI literacy, as well as a very limited number of prohibited AI use cases outlined in the AI Act that pose unacceptable risks in the EU. Read more…

SAS Viya Brings AI and Analytics to US Government with FedRAMP Authorization

Feb 4, 2025 |

CARY, N.C., Feb. 4, 2025 — Data and AI leader SAS has achieved FedRAMP authorization for SAS AI and Analytics for Government on FedRAMP. The company’s FedRAMP authorization enables the SAS software stack to operate at the FedRAMP moderate level in the Microsoft Azure commercial cloud. Read more…

VAST Data Supports Canada’s Sovereign AI Strategy with Hypertec Cloud Collaboration

Jan 30, 2025 |

NEW YORK and MONTRÉAL, Jan. 30, 2025 — VAST Data, the AI data platform company, today announced a strategic partnership with Hypertec Cloud to increase domestic compute capacity across Canada and North America, enabling organizations with highly scalable, efficient, performant and secure AI cloud infrastructure. Read more…

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