Data Management News for the Week of August 26; Updates from Acceldata, BigID, Privitar, and More

The editors at Solutions Review have curated this list of the most noteworthy data management news items for the week of August 26, 2022.
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 August 26, 2022
Acceldata Announces the Availability of its Cloud Data Observability Solution
The Acceldata data observability cloud empowers data teams with multidimensional insights by synthesizing signals from multiple layers, consolidating and analyzing them to deliver superior performance and increase business ROI from data. The expanded platform offers data observability options to enterprises regardless of where they are on their data journey – cloud-native, multi-cloud, hybrid or on-premises.
BigID Unveils Auto-Classification for Data Governance
AI automation and auto-classification is designed to accelerate data governance and data management. Organizations can now leverage patented AI to automatically classify and tag data for data governance across their entire data landscape – including multi-cloud and hybrid environments. The tool improves data quality with consistency and context as well.
Constellation Research Releases Constellation ShortLists for Data Protection Infrastructure and Product Information Management
SAS Viya with SingleStore enables the use of SAS analytics and AI technology on data stored in SingleStore’s cloud-native real-time database. The integration provides flexible, open access to curated data to help accelerate value for cloud, hybrid and on-premises deployments. Through SingleStore’s data compression and SAS’ analytic performance, the companies aim to reduce the complexity of data management and integration, as well as the computational time required to train sophisticated models.
Nexla Acquires Data Quality for Advanced Analytics Firm Fidap
Fidap provides clean data for advanced analytics and machine learning. Fidap was started by former Google and Bloomberg product leader Ashish Singal based on the challenges he had seen in getting readily usable external data for machine learning. In addition to data engineering tools that help users make data usable, Nexla will now have pre-packaged ready-to-use data sets.
Observable Announces New Free Teams Version
Observable’s new free team offering opens up easy collaboration using the largest collection of industry-leading, public data work occurring in Observable to the platform’s engaged community of more than five million data experts and explorers engaged. Users can create a Free Team with the click of a button and invite as many community members as they want.
Privitar Announces New Data Provisioning and Security Platform
The Privitar Modern Data Provisioning Platform uses a policy-based approach that enables organizations to comply with privacy regulations and protect customer trust with security and privacy capabilities built into data operations. Policies are defined in the platform’s control plane with decoupled enforcement points available in a variety of data planes supporting a range of data processing patterns including high-volume batch for data lakes and warehouses and dynamic queries for SQL-based stores.
SAS Software and SingleStore Partner Up on Analytics Architecture
SAS Viya with SingleStore enables the use of SAS analytics and AI technology on data stored in SingleStore’s cloud-native real-time database. The integration provides flexible, open access to curated data to help accelerate value for cloud, hybrid and on-premises deployments. Through SingleStore’s data compression and SAS’ analytic performance, the companies aim to reduce the complexity of data management and integration, as well as the computational time required to train sophisticated models.
Solutions Review Live, On-Location at Safe Software’s FME User Conference
Safe Software’s FME User Conference 2022 will show you how to leverage your data better. The three-day event will feature the industry’s top spatial data technology experts and thought leaders, providing guidance and insight. With over 100 sessions to choose from, you’ll learn the best technical “how-tos”, gain valuable data integration tips, and find answers to your trickiest data integration questions.
TDengine Adds New Cloud-Native Architecture for Kubernetes to Version 3.0
The TDengine Data Platform combines a database with caching, stream processing, and data subscription as a complete, purpose-built solution for time-series data in IoT applications. TDengine solves common high-cardinality problems with a unique architecture that supports billions of data points while still out-performing general purpose and legacy time-series databases in data ingestion, querying, and data compression.
Truist Acquires Arena Data Management Platform from Zaloni
Through this agreement, Truist will acquire the Zaloni Arena platform to accelerate its data governance, metadata management, advanced analytics, and artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) programs. Zaloni’s offshore team will continue serving their current customers while also providing technology delivery services to Truist.
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