Data Management News for the Week of April 4; Updates from Graphwise, Informatica, Precisely & More

Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King curated this list of notable data management news for the week of April 4, 2025.

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.

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Top Data Management News for the Week Ending April 4, 2025

Arcitecta Announces New Mediaflux Real-Time Offering

With Arcitecta’s new Mediaflux Real-Time capabilities, organizations can create more flexible workflows and utilize “edit anywhere” capabilities to deliver faster content delivery and results for live broadcasts, sports production and media entertainment.

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CData Software Unveils Microsoft Fabric Integration Accelerator

The new offering enables organizations to unlock the full potential of their Microsoft Fabric implementation by providing seamless connectivity to over 270 data sources, including major enterprise systems like SAP, Workday, Salesforce, and many others.

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Concentric AI Announces New Patent for AI-Based Sensitive Data Discovery and Grouping

The newly granted patent, “Methods and Systems for Clustering Documents based on Semantic Similarity,” protects existing intellectual property for Concentric AI’s Semantic Intelligence™ data security governance platform. It recognizes the unique way the technology groups documents based on semantic context and how it uses that information to help manage customers’ vast data repositories.

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Crunchy Data Announces New Crunchy Data Warehouse

By seamlessly integrating the DuckDB query engine and other modern OLAP technologies, Crunchy Data Warehouse offers ultra-fast analytics within a native Postgres experience. The release of Crunchy Data Warehouse for Kubernetes brings the power of Apache Iceberg-based storage to private and hybrid cloud users through the automation and scalability of Kubernetes.

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Dataiku Secures AWS GenAI Competency

AWS Generative AI Competency partners have demonstrated technical proficiency and proven success in helping customers use generative AI to enable digital transformation, augment the customer experience, deliver hyper-personalized and engaging content, streamline workflows, or deliver actionable results.

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Fivetran Extends Microsoft Fabric Integration with More than 700 New Connectors

This enhanced integration, powered by Fivetran’s Managed Data Lake Service, enables organizations to seamlessly ingest data from over 700 connectors, automatically convert it into open table formats like Apache Iceberg or Delta Lake, and continuously optimize performance and governance within Microsoft Fabric and OneLake—without requiring complex engineering.

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Gable Raises $20 Million to Scale Data Management Platform

Gable tackles these issues with its data management platform built around data contracts, an API-based agreement between software developers who own upstream data sources and data developers/analysts who consume it.

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Graphwise Finds a Third of GenAI Users Use RAG for Information Handling

The strategic value of LLMs and RAG lies in their ability to transform how organizations manage and utilize knowledge, leading to improved productivity, better decision-making, enhanced customer experiences, and increased efficiency.

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Hydrolix Raises $80 Million in Series C Funding

Additionally, Hydrolix recently added Amazon Web Services as a go-to-market (GTM) partner and built connectors for massive log-data front-end ecosystems like Splunk. These and similar efforts have driven the company’s sales growth, and the Series C is intended to amplify this momentum.

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Informatica Announces New AI Cloud Intrgration & MDM Features

Informatica has a growing lineup of AI technologies, including: CLAIRE AI engine, which applies metadata to drive intelligent automation; CLAIRE Copilot, an assistive partner to deliver recommendations; and CLAIRE GPT, a conversational model to provide answers.

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MindsDB Announces Support for Model Context Protocol

This integration positions MindsDB as a unified AI data hub that standardizes and optimizes how AI models access enterprise data, dramatically simplifying artificial intelligence deployment in complex data environments.

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OpenText Unveils Titanium X

Cloud Editions 25.2 brings together a comprehensive set of enterprise capabilities for process automation, data, security and AI. OpenText CE 25.2 will help organizations of all sizes create new paths for growth and productivity, next generation cloud and supply chain operations, and stellar customer experiences.

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Panzura Integrates Symphony Data Services with IBM Storage Deep Archive

Combining Panzura Symphony’s intelligent data management capabilities with IBM Storage Deep Archive’s high-density, inexpensive on-premises solution, technologists can streamline their data archiving processes and significantly reduce cloud and on-premises storage expenses.

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Percona Now Supports Red Hat OpenShift

The combination of Everest as a cloud-native database platform with Red Hat OpenShift allows users to implement their choice of database in their choice of locations – from on-premise data center environments through to public cloud and hybrid cloud deployments.

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Perforce Delphix Unveils New AI Data Compliance Tool

Now, Data Engineering teams can use Delphix Compliance Services to rapidly deliver compliant, high-quality analytical data at scale via Microsoft data flows they already use. Downstream teams, including Data Science and Data Analytics users, can securely develop and train AI models and build analytical reporting without compromising speed or data compliance.

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Precisely Acquires DTS Software for Mainframe Storage

The company’s solutions are used by large global enterprises across a wide range of industries, including insurance, banking, financial services, and retail, to maximize storage performance and optimize operational efficiencies.

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Redpanda Raises $100 Million in Series D Funding

The funds will be used to accelerate the company’s growth and expand the capabilities of its real-time data platform for the agentic enterprise, which was also announced today. Redpanda is the only purpose-built data platform for this future — connecting, securing, and auditing all agent actions to enable AI adoption without compromise.

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Reltio Integrates with Microsoft Fabric

This integration enables Reltio Data Cloud to fuel Microsoft Fabric services with high-quality, comprehensive data needed for analytics and AI, with less effort and no data movement—saving organizations time and money.

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Spectra Logic Launches New Rio Media Suite

At its core, Rio Media Suite is built upon MediaEngine, a robust media archiver designed for high performance, secure access, and seamless data mobility. MediaEngine is the orchestration hub, enabling frictionless communication between ecosystem applications and storage services.

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Striim Tackles Data Replication with New SQL2Fabric-X

With SQL2Fabric-X, businesses can now move data effortlessly from on-premise SQL databases to their cloud ecosystems, ensuring AI, analytics, and decision-making are powered by the freshest data possible.

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ZL Tech and Carahsoft Partner on Public Sector Data Mangement

Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as ZL Tech’s reseller, making the company’s platform for managing, wrangling and channeling data for AI and analytics available to the Public Sector through Carahsoft’s reseller partners and NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) V and Information Technology Enterprise Solutions – Software 2 (ITES-SW2) contracts.

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Expert Insights Section

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April 4! Insight Jam is Getting Set to Host Cher Fox for the Jam Session: Data Trust Decoded: Moving Beyond Compliance

Great news! We’re adding a second Jam Session each month! Kick back and watch or get on screen and chat with the experts. Cher Fox is bringing together 3 amazing experts for an informal and informative chat around transparency, accountability, and ethical practices in the world of data governance.

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ICYMI: Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King Lists the 28 Best AI Agents for Data Analysis for 2025

In this up-to-date and authoritative guide, we break down the top AI agents and agent platforms available today for data analysis, grouped into clear categories to help you find the right tool for your specific needs — whether you’re a data scientist building custom pipelines, a business analyst looking for quick insights, or a C-suite leader planning enterprise-scale AI adoption.

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Insight Jam Panel Highlight: Expert Advice on AI Governance

The panel emphasizes the importance of understanding AI models, starting with comprehensive use case registries, and evaluating data quality before deployment. They highlight the dangers of “shadow AI” and the value of taking a measured approach that applies lessons from previous technology adoptions to balance innovation with responsible governance.

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