Data Management News for the Week of October 6; Updates from AWS, data.world, Upsolver & More

Solutions Review editors curated this list of the most noteworthy data management news items for the week of October 6, 2023.

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

Top Data Management News for the Week Ending

October 6, 2023

AWS Announces General Availability of AWS DataZone

The new data management service lets you catalog, discover, analyze, share, and govern data between data producers and consumers in your organization. During an event demo of Amazon DataZone led by Shikha Verma, it was demonstrated how organizations can use the product to create more effective advertising campaigns and get the most out of their data.

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Boomi Redesigned its OEM and Embedded Partner Program for Software Vendors

Boomi rolled out several significant changes to the program, including three new OEM offering options that enable delivery of pre-built integrations right within software providers’ application or solution. Partners can choose the Edition that best meets their needs.

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data.world Partners with Sigma Computing on Data Explainability & Trust

Through this new integration, data.world is bringing enhanced visibility and trust to enterprise data analytics for Sigma users. Leveraging its foundational knowledge graph architecture, data.world’s data catalog automatically establishes the relationships between Sigma workbooks, data files, and access controls in a structured, machine-readable way.

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Dell Begins Detailing its Strategy for Generative AI & Data Lakehouse

Dell this week announced a series of initiatives that expand on the company’s generative AI efforts that it has been incrementally rolling out since early 2023. The vendor has now validated designs for model customization with Nvidia to help organizations fine-tune AI.

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Docker Partners with Neo4j & Others for Developer AI Stack

The GenAI Stack, available today in the Learning Center in Docker Desktop and in the repository addresses popular GenAI use cases using trusted open source content on Docker Hub. Demoed on stage at DockerCon,the GenAI Stack is among a range of new AI/ML capabilities, content, and partnerships announced by Docker with the aim of helping developers quickly and securely take advantage of the power of AI/ML in their applications.

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MongoDB Unveils Atlas Platform for Healthcare & Insurance

MongoDB Atlas for Healthcare and MongoDB Atlas for Insurance include expert-led innovation workshops, tailored technology partnerships, and industry-specific knowledge accelerators to provide customized training paths designed for a range of use cases that developers in these industries work with.

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Observe Nabs $50 Million Venture Capital Funding for ML Data Observability

Observe, which develops software-as-a-service observability tools for storing, managing and analyzing machine-generated data and logs, has raised $50 million in convertible debt led by Sutter Hill Ventures. The financing will be used to grow Observe’s sales and R&D teams, according to CEO Jeremy Burton, as the company looks to expand its headcount from 150 employees to 250 by the end of 2024.

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PlanetScale Adds Support for Vector Storage & Search into MySQL

PlanetScale already maintains a fork of MySQL, and will be adding vector types and indexes to it. When released, the company will run that MySQL fork in PlanetScale as they do today. They will also publish packages and containers for PlanetScale-flavored MySQL that will allow users to test and develop locally.

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SnapLogic Now Working with AWS to Expand SnapGPT

SnapLogic will make Anthropic’s cutting-edge Large Language Model (LLM), Claude 2, offered by Amazon Bedrock, available within the SnapGPT platform that was made generally available earlier this year. Amazon Bedrock is a fully managed service that provides access to industry-leading foundation models via an API to build and scale generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications.

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Teradata Announces New Partnerships with ActionIQ & UiPath

The collaboration highlights Teradata’s open and connected ecosystem, which includes a strong partnership with ActionIQ to leverage the companies’ collective expertise in advertising and marketing technology for CX. Teradata and UiPath uniquely positioned to drive positive impact by helping customers advance their ESG ambitions through the power of data harmonization across the enterprise.

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Solutions Review Set to Host Upsolver for Exclusive Spotlight Webinar on October 12

With the next Spotlight event, the team at Solutions Review has partnered with leading data movement tools provider Upsolver. The vendor will dive into the urgent need for application developers to deliver fresh, high-quality data to the warehouse or lake in a form ready for analytics and machine learning.

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