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Neon Looks to Light Up Cloud Postgres Market

When it comes to relational databases, Postgres reigns supreme, especially in the cloud. However, running the open source database in the modern cloud manner leaves something to be desired. That’s the functionality gap Read more…

How Broad Is Your Database’s Data Ecosystem? Gartner Takes a Look

The days of databases existing as islands unto themselves are over, according to Gartner, which reports the existence of a strong and growing signal for cloud databases to become part of “broader data ecosystems.” La Read more…

Postgres Rolls Into 2024 with Massive Momentum. Can It Keep It Up?

If you deployed a new database in 2023, chances are good that it was Postgres or one of Postgres’ many derivatives for analytics and transactional workloads. There’s no denying the huge popularity of the database, wh Read more…

Databricks: We’re a Data Intelligence Platform Now

Five years ago, Databricks debuted the world’s first data lakehouse, which combined the beneficial aspects of data lakes and data warehouses. Thanks to the rise of AI, the nature of data platforms is changing, which ne Read more…

How Acceldata Helped T-Mobile’s Data Modernization Strategy

When T-Mobile started migrating some of its data estate from an on-prem Hadoop system to cloud-based data platforms, it found the move liberating. But as it settled into a hybrid-cloud world, T-Mobile realized costs were Read more…

Databricks Make a CDC Play with Arcion Acquisition

The quicker you can access transactional data directly from the change log of a database, the quicker you can do analytics or AI on it. That’s the basic math behind Databricks’ announcement today that it intends to a Read more…

Big Data Career Notes: September 2023 Edition

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…

Databricks Nabs $500 Million, Pre-IPO Investment by Nvidia

Databricks hasn’t gone public yet--the market just hasn’t been right this year for that--but it did the next best thing today when it raised $500 million in a growth round of funding. The Series I round included inve Read more…

Databricks Versus Snowflake: Comparing Data Giants

Databricks and Snowflake have emerged as predominant providers of big data analytics platforms in the cloud. While there are some similarities between the two rivals, there are also important differences in their offerin Read more…

Why LLMOps Is (Probably) Real

The jury is still out whether MLOps will survive as a discipline independent of DevOps. There are some who believe MLOps is real, and others who don’t. But what about LLMOps? There are indicators that practitioners nee Read more…

This Just In

Introducing Databricks LakeFlow: A Unified, Intelligent Solution for Data Engineering

Jun 12, 2024 |

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – June 12, 2024 — Databricks, the Data and AI company, today announced the launch of Databricks LakeFlow, a new solution that unifies and simplifies all aspects of data engineering, from data ingestion to transformation and orchestration. Read more…

Databricks Unveils New Mosaic AI Capabilities to Help Customers Build Production-Quality AI Systems and Applications

Jun 12, 2024 |

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 12, 2024 Databricks, the Data and AI company, today announced several innovations to Mosaic AI to help customers build production-quality Generative AI applications. Read more…

Matillion Extends GenAI Features to Databricks Users with No-Code AI Pipeline Solutions

Jun 12, 2024 |

DENVER, CO, and MANCHESTER, England – June 12, 2024 Leading data integration provider Matillion today announces the launch of Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)  and pushdown AI components for Databricks, bringing AI and LLMs directly into data pipelines to transform and enrich any data type, structured or unstructured. Read more…

KPMG Collaborates with Databricks to Drive Responsible AI and Revolutionize the Audit Experience

Jun 12, 2024 |

NEW YORK, N.Y., June 12, 2024 – KPMG LLP’s Audit practice is embedding the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform within KPMG Clara, its global smart audit platform that brings together data and analytics, artificial intelligence and automation, collaboration capabilities and audit workflow, to deliver a better audit experience. Read more…

Databricks Open Sources Unity Catalog, Creating the Industry’s Only Universal Catalog for Data and AI

Jun 12, 2024 |

SAN FRANCISCO, June 12, 2024 — Databricks, the Data and AI company, today announced that it is open sourcing Unity Catalog, the industry’s only unified solution for data and artificial intelligence (AI) governance across clouds, data formats and data platforms. Read more…

Qlik Leverages Databricks AI Functions to Boost Data Solutions

Jun 11, 2024 |

PHILADELPHIA, June 11, 2024 — Qlik, a global leader in data integration, analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI), today announced a new strategic integration with Databricks AI Functions, enhancing enterprise AI capabilities through advanced data solutions. Read more…

Amperity Recognized at Data + AI Summit 2024 for Outstanding Partnership with Databricks

Jun 11, 2024 |

SEATTLE, June 11, 2024 — Amperity, a leading AI-powered enterprise customer data platform (CDP) for consumer brands, today announced it has been awarded the “Communications, Media and Entertainment Partner of the Year” Award by Databricks. Read more…

Informatica Awarded 2024 Databricks Data Integration Partner of the Year at Data + AI Summit

Jun 11, 2024 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 11, 2024 — Informatica, a leader in enterprise cloud data management, today announced that it has been named the 2024 Data Integration Partner of the Year by Databricks. Read more…

New dbt Labs and Databricks Report Highlights the Evolving Roles of Data Practitioners

Jun 11, 2024 |

PHILADELPHIA, June 11, 2024 — dbt Labs, a pioneer in analytics engineering, and Databricks, the Data and AI company, unveiled “The Data Practitioner for the AI Era” Read more…

Informatica Announces New Product Innovations and Enterprise-Grade Generative AI Blueprint for Databricks

Jun 10, 2024 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 10, 2024 — Informatica today announced an expanded partnership with Databricks with new product capabilities and offerings, bringing together the full range of Informatica’s AI-powered Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) platform capabilities within the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform. Read more…

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