Analytics and Data Science News for the Week of April 22; Updates from Databricks, TIBCO, VAST Data, and More
The editors at Solutions Review have curated this list of the most noteworthy analytics and data science news items for the week of April 22, 2022. In this week’s roundup, news from Databricks, TIBCO Software, VAST Data, and more.
Keeping tabs on all the most relevant data management news can be a time-consuming task. As a result, our editorial team aims to provide a summary of the top headlines from the last month, in this space. Solutions Review editors will curate vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy data science and analytics news items.
Top Analytics and Data Science News for the Week Ending April 22, 2022
Databricks Launches its Lakehouse Platform for Media and Entertainment
The Lakehouse for M&E brings all structured and unstructured data into a single platform for advanced analytics and AI. This holistic view helps organizations understand content preferences to deliver a more personalized experience and targeted advertising and engagement.
TIBCO Unveils WebFOCUS 9.0
This release is loaded with new capabilities like TIBCO WebFOCUS Container Edition and a Hub for an entirely personalized user experience, along with significant enhancements for TIBCO WebFOCUS Designer. These features further strengthen the AI/ML experience for business users, analysts, and engineers, leveraging data and analytics from across the entire enterprise.
VAST Data and Vertica Partner-Up on Real-Time Data Exploration
The combined solution also supports the rise of dynamic and interactive query jobs to uncover new patterns or insights in real-time to enable hyper-personalized user experiences, whereas previously, queries were batch jobs, such as end-of-the month reporting. This is made possible because all data is in an all-flash, tierless lakehouse architecture, making all data available at any time for every application.
Eckerson Group Hosts CDO TechVent for Data Governance Platforms on April 26
The CDO TechVent on Data Governance Platforms is a half-day virtual event geared to data leaders who need to evaluate and select products for governing enterprise data and learn best practices for implementing them. The free event consists of a keynote by Eckerson consultants, a panel discussion among top data governance providers, and small group discussions among attendees.