Tag: big data
Cloudera Sees Iceberg Everywhere
Cloudera gave its hybrid cloud customers a big boost today when it announced on-prem support for the Apache Iceberg table format. The move gives customers the capability to access and process on-prem data with any Iceber Read more…
Snowflake Gives Everybody a Little Something at Summit
Whether you’re a data engineer building data pipelines, a data scientist creating AI models, or a CFO trying to minimize cloud spending, Snowflake gave you something today at its annual user conference in Las Vegas, Ne Read more…
Acryl Data Raises $21M in Bid to Unify Data Stack
Acryl Data, the company driving the open source data catalog called the DataHub Project, got a boost in its quest to unify the fragmented data stack today when it announced the completion of a $21 million Series A round. Read more…
AI to Goose Demand for All Flash Arrays, Pure Storage Says
These are still early days for AI, but the trajectory from things like ChatGPT makes it pretty clear to Pure Storage: The need to store and serve huge amounts of data to train AI models on GPUs will almost certainly requ Read more…
How to Build Great Data Products
By now, it’s common knowledge that data is everywhere and being produced and consumed at an astonishing rate. But the more important thing to focus on—especially for enterprises that have invested in creating data en Read more…
Numbers Station Sees Big Potential In Using Foundation Models for Data Wrangling
A startup called Numbers Station is applying the generative power of pre-trained foundation models such as GPT-4 to help with data wrangling. The company, which is based on research conducted at the Stanford AI Lab, has Read more…
Why Roblox Picked VictoriaMetrics for Observability Data Overhaul
With more than 200 million active monthly users, Roblox is one of the most popular gaming platforms on the Internet. But all that global traffic means an enhanced need for infrastructure and application observability. Th Read more…
Microsoft Unifies Data Management, Analytics, and ML Into ‘Fabric’
Microsoft yesterday unveiled Microsoft Fabric, a new offering that unites its suite of data management, analytic, and machine learning tools into a single offering. The solution is built on OneLake, a new data lake that� Read more…
Alteryx Adds Generative AI to Analytics Suite
Generative AI products like ChatGPT have caught the eye of leaders at Alteryx, as they have for most analytics software companies. Today at its annual user conference, Alteryx gave us a glimpse of its first generative AI Read more…
Qlik Completes Acquisition of Talend
BI and analytics provider Qlik announced its intent to acquire Talend earlier this year, and now it has formally completed the deal, giving it an immediate boost in the data management department. Data sprawl, data qu Read more…
The Semantic Layer Architecture: Where Business Intelligence is Truly Heading
The rise of cloud computing, data mesh, and especially data lakehouses all reflect the massive efforts to adopt architectures that will keep pace with the exponential of data constantly growing. But the industry is st Read more…
Tableau Jumps Into Generative AI with Tableau GPT
Tableau hopes to democratize access to its products with a pair of announcements made today at its annual user conference, including Tableau GPT, which allows users to ask questions using natural language, and Tableau Pu Read more…
Galileo Charts Data Quality Course-Correction for AI Teams
For several months, the Silicon Valley startup Galileo has been selling an AI-powered product designed to help correct data quality issues for natural language processing (NLP) models and applications. Today the company Read more…
We’re Still in the ‘Wild West’ When it Comes to Data Governance, StreamSets Says
The passage of data privacy laws like GDPR and CCPA was supposed to rein in the excesses of the big data boom days and usher us toward a new era of data civility. It hasn’t quite worked out that way, according to data Read more…
Four Dimensions of Analytics
We’ve all heard the adage “data is the new oil” – a valuable, abundant resource that is only useful once refined. However, one of the most striking yet daunting comparisons is sending ships into the ocean for oil Read more…
Ion Stoica’s First Startup Ready to Spread Streaming Data Wings
Before co-creating Apache Spark and co-founding Databricks, computer scientist Ion Stoica co-founded Conviva, a video streaming startup used by publishers like NBC and Disney+ to track user metrics and quality of service Read more…
What’s Moving the Analytics and BI Tool Business Now
While the addition of AI-powered insights to analytics and business intelligence (ABI) tools is certainly still occurring, a bigger trend currently is the addition of low-code and no-code automation capabilities to ABI t Read more…
Boosting Data Confidence with No-Code/Code-Friendly Platforms
Modern enterprises are on the hunt to drive transformation around the way they use data and strive to remain competitive in uncertain times. Added to this challenge is the fact that enterprises generate more data than ev Read more…
Meet 2023 Person to Watch Justin Borgman
Following the dissolution of the Hadoop elephant, Presto, the successor to Apache Hive, emerged as one of the most promising open source projects. As the CEO and co-founder of Starburst, the largest commercial entity beh Read more…
Rupert Is Closing the Analytics to Action Loop with $8M Seed Funding
The era of speculative analytics projects is over, according to Rupert, maker of an analytics distribution platform that has just raised $8 million in a seed funding round. Analytics tools are helping businesses uncov Read more…
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