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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…
Microsoft Ignite 2024 Roundup: AI Innovations, Copilots, Power Platform Updates, and More
Microsoft Ignite 2024 is taking place in Chicago this week, bringing together technology leaders and innovators from around the globe. The event explores how the latest updates to Azure, Copilot, Microsoft 365, Windows, Read more…
Microsoft’s New AI System Promises to Revolutionize Spreadsheet Use
As AI continues to reshape every corner of the digital landscape, Microsoft is now turning its attention to a critical yet often overlooked domain of office work: the spreadsheet. The tech giant has introduced an ex Read more…
Oracle Brings Autonomous Database To Microsoft Azure
Strengthening its partnership with Microsoft Corporation, Oracle has announced the general availability of its Autonomous Database on Microsoft Azure. Oracle will operate and manage the Oracle Autonomous Database Cloud S Read more…
Big Data Career Notes: March 2024 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…
Rapid GenAI Progress Exposes Ethical Concerns
Week after week, we express amazement at the progress of AI. At times, it feels as though we’re on the cusp of witnessing something truly revolutionary (singularity, anyone?). But when AI models do something unexpected Read more…
The Future of AI Is Hybrid
Artificial intelligence today is largely something that occurs in the cloud, where huge AI models are trained and deployed on massive racks of GPUs. But as AI makes its inevitable migration into to the applications and d Read more…
Why Digital Transformations Failed and AI Implementations Are Likely To
In January, IBM presented a detailed study on why digital transformations have only provided between a -5% and 10% ROI instead of the projected 150% ROI. This is a huge delta that’s in line with our experiences with in Read more…
2024 and the Danger of the Logarithmic AI Wave
It’s time to stop looking back at 2023 and look ahead to 2024. It’s a scary world out there, and AI is ramping up. It isn’t clear whether it’s going to be the most amazing technology we’ve ever seen or the most Read more…
This Just In
LONDON, Feb. 3, 2025 — The EY organization and Microsoft announced today the launch of the AI Skills Passport (AISP), which assists students aged 16 and older in learning about artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, and how to work with and apply them to various industries and careers. Read more…
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 16, 2025 — Moveworks, a leading generative AI assistant for employee support, has announced an expansion of its strategic alliance with Microsoft that will allow employees to access Moveworks as an agent within Microsoft 365 Copilot and Microsoft Teams. Read more…
PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 8, 2025 — SymphonyAI, a leader in predictive and generative AI SaaS products for the enterprise, is taking powerful strides towards transforming the retail industry by deepening its collaboration with Microsoft on SymphonyAI’s CINDE Connected Retail Platform to support new agentic workflow capabilities. Read more…
SEATTLE, Dec. 17, 2024 — Protect AI, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, today announced it will join the Microsoft Pegasus Program helping empower Microsoft’s global customer base to accelerate the adoption of AI that is secure, safe and trusted. Read more…
PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec. 16, 2024 — Anomalo today announced the availability of Anomalo in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, an online store providing applications and services for use on Azure. Read more…
WARREN, N.J. and MUMBAI, India, Nov. 26, 2024 — LTIMindtree, a global technology consulting and digital solutions company, and Microsoft are joining forces to usher in a new era of Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven transformation. Read more…
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 19, 2024 — Splunk today announced the general availability of its enterprise security, observability and platform offerings on Microsoft Azure. In partnering with Microsoft Corp. Read more…
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 19, 2024 — Informatica, a leader in enterprise AI-powered cloud data management, today announced three advanced capabilities for Microsoft Azure that will help customers build, deploy and activate AI and Analytics-driven innovations with trusted data. Read more…
OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 13, 2024 — Fivetran, a global leader in data movement, has announced a collaboration with Microsoft to offer scalable, secure data solutions for enterprises through Fivetran’s Managed Data Lake Service. Read more…
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 16, 2024 — Satori, one of the industry’s leading data security platforms for AI and analytics, has announced further integration with Microsoft Fabric. Read more…