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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…

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…

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…

Redgate’s Report Suggests a Year of Consolidation in Database Management

With data volume and complexity continuing to rise rapidly, businesses are striving to achieve greater efficiency by reevaluating their database strategies. Instead of expanding their data stacks, many businesses are pri 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…

Memgraph Bolsters AI Development with GraphRAG Support

The best GenAI applications combine the freshest, most pertinent customer data with top language models, but getting that data into the model’s context window isn’t easy. That’s where the new GraphRAG capability an Read more…

DataRobot Expands AI Capabilities with Agnostiq Acquisition

In a move to accelerate the development of agentic AI applications and make it easier to manage compute resources, DataRobot today announced the acquisition of Agnostiq - a Toronto-based software startup that specializes Read more…

Feeding the Virtuous Cycle of Discovery: HPC, Big Data, and AI Acceleration

GenAI hit the scene fast and furious when ChatGPT was released on November 30, 2022. The quest for bigger and better models has changed the hardware, data center, and power landscape and foundational models are still u Read more…

Databricks Acquires AI-Driven BladeBridge to Simplify Data Migrations

Databricks has expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of BladeBridge, a startup specializing in enterprise data warehouse migration solutions. The acquisition aims to enable businesses to easily transition from over Read more…

Three Data Challenges Leaders Need To Overcome to Successfully Implement AI

Advancement in enterprise AI’s early years has largely been defined by experimentation, with businesses testing various models and seeing rapid improvements. However, as the top LLMs’ capabilities converge, AI agents Read more…

Data-Centric World: Insights from Object Management Group’s Latest Journal

Data isn’t just an asset or a resource for an organization, it's a dynamic force that fuels innovation, shapes decision-making, and improves operational efficiency. However, all this potential comes with new challenges Read more…

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