Data Management News for the Week of August 8; Updates from Cloudera, Pantomath, Monte Carlo & More

Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King curated this list of notable data management news for the week of August 8, 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 August 8, 2025

Cloudera Acquires Taikun, Bringing Cloud-Like AI Data Experience Anywhere

Cloudera has acquired Taikun to reinforce its mission of delivering seamless data and AI experiences across any environment. Taikun’s Kubernetes-native technology lets enterprises run data and AI workloads in the cloud, on-prem, or hybrid settings, with consistent performance and compliance—even in regulated or air-gapped environments.

Read the full story: https://www.cloudera.com/about/news-and-blogs/press-releases/2025-08-04-cloudera-acquires-taikun-to-deliver-cloud-experience-to-data-anywhere-for-ai-everywhere.html

Cloud Software Group to Acquire Arctera, Boosting Global Data Protection Portfolio

Cloud Software Group has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Arctera—a leading data management provider formed from Veritas and Cohesity’s merger. Arctera brings InfoScale for resilience, Insight for compliance, and Backup Exec for data protection, serving thousands of customers worldwide. The deal will see Arctera operate as a standalone unit in Cloud Software Group’s portfolio, further strengthening its enterprise data offerings.

Read the full story: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250804310158/en/Cloud-Software-Group-to-Acquire-Arctera

DataBahn AI Launches Smart Agent to End Agent Sprawl and Simplify Endpoint Telemetry

DataBahn AI debuted its new Smart Agent, tackling the complexity of fragmented endpoint telemetry. Unlike traditional siloed agents, Smart Agent provides a unified, cross-platform solution for both agent-based and agentless data collection, reducing operational overhead, boosting performance, and enhancing visibility across security and observability teams.

Read the full story: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/databahn-ai-unveils-smart-agent-140000315.html

DataPelago Debuts Accelerator for Spark, Harnessing CPU and GPU Power for Lightning-Fast Analytics

DataPelago unveiled the world’s first accelerator for Apache Spark that leverages both CPU and GPU acceleration, massively boosting performance for GenAI and Lakehouse analytics. Built on Substrait and Gluten frameworks, the solution supports Spark, Trino, and other engines—delivering multi-fold improvements in price/performance and enabling enterprises to tap into previously inaccessible data sets without changes to their existing infrastructure.

Read the full story: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/08/05/3127446/0/en/DataPelago-launches-the-DataPelago-Accelerator-for-Spark-the-world-s-first-accelerator-for-Apache-Spark-that-leverages-both-CPU-and-GPU-acceleration.html

Espresso AI Launches Kubernetes for Snowflake to Modernize Data Warehouses

Espresso AI released Kubernetes for Snowflake, a solution enabling dynamic scaling and orchestration of Snowflake workloads using Kubernetes. This innovation provides enterprises with improved resource utilization, operational agility, and automation capabilities for managing data warehouses in cloud environments.

Read the full story: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/08/06/3128428/0/en/espresso-ai-launches-kubernetes-for-snowflake-to-renovate-data-warehouses.html

Monte Carlo Brings the First Data and AI Observability Platform for Enterprise Trust

Monte Carlo launched a comprehensive observability platform targeting data quality and AI trust challenges in enterprises. Their solution offers real-time monitoring, anomaly detection, and automated issue resolution, helping data teams deliver reliable, high-quality datasets essential for successful AI deployments.

Read the full story: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/monte-carlo-first-data-ai-100000334.html

Data Operations Platform Pantomath Secures $30M Series B to Tackle Data Silos

Pantomath closed a $30 million Series B funding round led by General Catalyst, aiming to solve persistent data silo challenges in enterprises. Their platform enhances data visibility and operational intelligence, critical as organizations scale AI and data-driven processes across complex, fragmented infrastructures.

Read the full story: https://www.axios.com/pro/enterprise-software-deals/2025/08/04/data-operations-pantomath-30-million-series-b

Quest Software Adds Executive Heavyweights to Accelerate AI Innovation and Growth

Quest Software has recruited seasoned executives to lead its AI-driven innovation and business expansion, aiming to strengthen strategic execution and bolster its position in the evolving enterprise AI marketplace. The team will guide product development and operational growth for the next phase of AI-powered solutions.

Read the full story: https://www.quest.com/community/news/b/press-releases/posts/quest-software-adds-executive-heavyweights-to-drive-ai-innovation-growth-and-strengthen-execution

Redpanda Partners with Databricks to Deliver Unified Streaming for Modern Data Stacks

Redpanda and Databricks have joined forces to offer a unified, high-performance streaming solution, integrating Redpanda streaming with Databricks Lakehouse. Enterprises can unlock fast, simplified data streams for real-time analytics, AI, and business intelligence—without the complexity of legacy architectures.

Read the full story: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/redpanda-partners-databricks-deliver-one-130000777.html

Reltio Launches AgentFlow: Autonomous Agents for Enterprise Data Governance and Business Operations

Reltio has announced AgentFlow, its next-generation agentic AI platform delivering secure, purpose-built agents for data governance and business workflows. Built atop Reltio Data Cloud, AgentFlow enables automation at scale by combining real-time, trusted enterprise data with context-aware AI agents. The launch introduces agents for critical tasks like match resolution, data validation, and compliance—eliminating manual backlogs and enabling measurable ROI across operations.

Read the full story: https://www.reltio.com/resources/press-releases/reltio-agentflow/

Riverbed Launches New AI-Driven Network Observability Solutions for Real-Time Insights

Riverbed introduced its upgraded intelligent network observability platform, with AI-powered analytics and automated root-cause detection. Featuring faster appliances and a flexible subscription model, the new solution helps IT teams manage rising network complexity and proactively solve issues before they impact business, supporting increased performance and value for modern enterprises.

Read the full story: https://www.networkworld.com/article/4034227/riverbed-boosts-its-ai-driven-network-observability-lineup.html

SingleStore Expands to Japan, Powering Next-Gen AI with Real-Time Data Infrastructure

SingleStore has officially launched its ultra low-latency, AI-optimized data platform in Japan—answering the country’s demand for scalable, real-time data solutions as it accelerates national AI strategies. Led by tech veteran Troy Nishioka, the expansion brings SingleStore’s unified transactional and analytical capabilities, plus advanced features like vector search, to finance, manufacturing, telecom, and healthcare customers in one of the world’s most innovation-driven economies.

Read the full story: https://www.singlestore.com/media-hub/releases/singlestore-expands-presence-to-serve-japan-and-accelerate-global-enterprise-ai-innovation/

Stibo Systems Earns Microsoft Solutions Partner Status for AI and Data Management

Stibo Systems has achieved Microsoft Solutions Partner designations in AI for retail, manufacturing, and finance, alongside AI Cloud Partner and Certified Software recognition for its master data management platform. This milestone underscores Stibo’s commitment to secure, scalable AI adoption on Azure—enabling enterprises to break data silos and unlock AI-driven growth with trusted, high-performance platforms.

Read the full story: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/stibo-systems-earns-microsoft-solutions-181000560.html

TDengine Launches IDMP to Revolutionize Industrial Data Consumption

TDengine announced IDMP (Industrial Data Management Platform), designed to transform how industrial organizations collect, manage, and consume massive volumes of sensor and time-series data. IDMP supports real-time analytics, streaming data processing, and AI integration, offering a scalable solution tailored for IoT, manufacturing, and smart cities.

Read the full story: https://tdengine.com/tdengine-releases-idmp-revolutionizing-how-industrial-data-is-consumed/

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