Tag: Data + AI Summit
Databricks Goes Serverless, Simplifying its Data Platform
One of the complaints heard about Databricks over the years--that it’s complex to set up and sometimes difficult to use--will need to be revisited now that the company is making its entire data platform serverless. Read more…
Databricks’ $1.3B MosaicML Buyout: A Strategic Bet on Generative AI
Databricks is the latest company to place a large bet – to the tune of $1.3 billion – on generative AI. On the first day of its sold-out Data + AI Summit, the company announced a definitive agreement for the acquisit Read more…
Why the Open Sourcing of Databricks Delta Lake Table Format Is a Big Deal
Databricks introduced Delta back in 2019 as a way to gain transactional integrity with the Parquet data table format for Spark cloud workloads. Over time, Delta evolved to become its own table format and also to become m Read more…
Databricks Opens Up Its Delta Lakehouse at Data + AI Summit
Databricks, which had faced criticism of running a closed lakehouse, is open sourcing most of the technology behind Delta Lake, including its APIs, with the launch of Delta Lake 2.0. That was one of a number of announcem Read more…
Databricks Unveil New Machine Learning Solution
Databricks today unveiled a new cloud-based machine learning offering that’s designed to give engineer everything they need to build, train, deploy, and manage ML models. The new offering is designed to bridge the g Read more…