Analytics and Data Science News for the Week of October 20; Updates from Databricks, Power BI, Qlik & More

Solutions Review editors curated this list of the most noteworthy analytics and data science news items for the week of October 20, 2023.

Keeping tabs on all the most relevant analytics and data science 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 week, in this space. Solutions Review editors will curate vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy analytics and data science news items.

Analytics and Data Science News for the Week of October 20, 2023

Amplitude Offers New Plus Plan Self-Serve Analytics Offering

Amplitude is the first company to launch a full data analytics platform: Analytics, CDP, Experimentation (and soon Session Replay) that’s available via self-serve. And it’s one part of their plan to make data cheaper and more scalable over time.

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Alteryx Offers Free Analytics Education to UK Service Members

This partnership builds on Alteryx’s commitment to military service members globally. Earlier this year, Alteryx announced its partnership with the United States’ Department of Defense SkillBridge program, which helps over 200,000 service members each year transition to careers outside of the military.

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ChaosSearch Unveils New Chaos LakeDB

Chaos LakeDB is said to be the first data lake database designed to power generative artificial intelligence (AI), SQL, and Live Search. Chaos LakeDB is available as a SaaS data platform for enterprises and as an embedded database from cloud platform providers.

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Databricks is Now Listed on the AWS Marketplace for US Intel Community

The Databricks platform will be listed in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that make it easy to find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS), for the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC).

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Heap Releases 2023 Digital Insights Report

The survey reveals the two largest obstacles teams have with their data stacks – difficulty in consolidating and organizing data and needing too much time to extract meaningful insights from the data. However, 58 percent believe that AI can be useful in collecting the right data.

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Infragistics Announces New App Builder Contest

The competition provides participants with free access to the App Builder drag & drop tool, which allows designers and developers to collaborate in a single platform. It includes a complete design system, which is compatible with Sketch and Adobe XD and generates code in Angular and Blazor.

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Microsoft Adds Customizable Deployment Pipelines to Power BI

The Databricks platform will be listed in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that make it easy to find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS), for the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC).

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Panintelligence Releases Results on AI in the SaaS Industry

Based on the Panintelligence research and market analysis, the adoption of AI in SaaS has picked up pace in 2023. Around 76 percent of SaaS companies have already adopted AI and 22 percent are looking into the use cases. Just 2 percent of SaaS vendors say they have no plans to use AI.

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Qlik Publishes New Generative AI Benchmark Report

The “Generative AI Benchmark Report”, executed in August 2023 by Enterprise Technology Research (ETR) on behalf of Qlik, surveyed 200 C-Level executives, VPs, and Directors from Global 2000 firms across multiple industries. The survey explores how leaders are leveraging the generative AI tools they purchased, lessons learned, and more.

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Solutions Review Launches New Insight Jam Community for Enterprise Technology Professionals

We are excited to bring an entirely new distribution channel to Insight Jam, and provide our readers with guidance, best practices, and advice on top-of-mind topics in enterprise technology, our community of experts a loudspeaker from which to share their insights, and our PR and vendor partners the ability to measure their impact on the community.

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Solutions Review Set to Host Qrvey for Exclusive Spotlight Webinar on October 24

With the next Solutions Spotlight event, the team at Solutions Review has partnered with leading embedded analytics for SaaS vendor Qrvey. In this insightful webinar, we’ll explore how embedded analytics drives smarter decision-making for all users across your SaaS application. Discover how embedding customizable analytical tools into your applications allows you to deliver powerful analytics in the flow of work for your users.

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Solutions Review Set to Host Databricks & Anomalo for Exclusive Roundtable Webinar on November 9

With the next Solutions Spotlight event, the team at Solutions Review has partnered with Databricks, Anomalo, and data management strategist Robert Eve to explore the latest trends in modern data quality and orchestration in lakehouses and how the synergy of these capabilities is essential to AI success.

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