Data Management News for the Week of June 20; Updates from Fivetran, Qumulo, SingleStore & More

Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King curated this list of notable data management news for the week of June 20, 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 June 20, 2025
BARC Analyst Report Reveals Data Gaps Hindering AI Success
A new BARC analyst report highlights that missing or incomplete data remains a critical barrier to successful AI and analytics projects. Organizations are urged to invest in better data governance and integration strategies to unlock the full potential of their AI initiatives and drive measurable business outcomes.
Read more: finance.yahoo.com/news/barc-analyst-report-reveals-missing-130100004.html
BigID Debuts First Managed DPSM Offering for Global Security Providers
BigID has launched the industry’s first managed Data Protection, Security, and Management (DPSM) solution tailored for global MSSPs and MSPs. This new offering enables service providers to deliver advanced data security, privacy, and compliance capabilities to their clients, streamlining risk management and regulatory adherence across diverse environments.
Read more: prnewswire.com/news-releases/bigid-launches-first-managed-dpsm-offering-for-global-mssps-and-msps-302484106.html
Diskover Raises $7.5M, Partners with Snowflake & NetApp, and Acquires CloudSoda to Unlock Unstructured Data for Enterprise AI
Diskover, a pioneer in structuring unstructured data at exabyte scale, has secured $7.5 million in seed funding with investments from Snowflake Ventures, NetApp, Park Partners, and The Hive. The company also announced partnerships with Snowflake and NetApp and the acquisition of CloudSoda, a data intelligence and orchestration platform. These moves position Diskover to help enterprises gain visibility and control over their vast unstructured data estates, powering more efficient AI pipelines and ensuring security and compliance across hybrid environments.
Read more: businesswire.com/news/home/20250617182942/en/CORRECTING-and-REPLACING-Unstructured-Data-Pioneer-Diskover-Unveils-%247.5M-Seed-Round-Investment-by-Snowflake-Ventures-NetApp-and-CloudSoda-Acquisition
EDB Postgres AI Accelerates the Era of Autonomous Data Management
EDB has announced Postgres AI, an advanced platform designed to automate database management and optimize AI-driven workloads. The solution leverages machine learning to enhance performance, scalability, and security, empowering enterprises to modernize their data infrastructure and accelerate digital transformation.
Read more: finance.yahoo.com/news/edb-postgres-ai-accelerates-era-110000464.html
Extend Raises $17 Million to Build the Document Processing Cloud
Extend has secured $17 million in funding to accelerate the development of its Document Processing Cloud. The platform aims to transform how enterprises manage, extract, and leverage data from documents, offering scalable automation and advanced analytics to streamline business workflows.
Read more: businesswire.com/news/home/20250617790342/en/Extend-Raises-%2417-Million-to-Build-the-Document-Processing-Cloud
Fivetran Report: Enterprises Race Toward AI, But Data Readiness Lags
A new Fivetran report finds that nearly half of enterprise AI projects are delayed, underperforming, or fail altogether due to poor data readiness, despite aggressive AI investments and strategies. Key challenges include lack of centralized, governed data, integration bottlenecks, and compliance concerns. As organizations accelerate AI adoption, the survey highlights the urgent need for robust, real-time data infrastructure to turn AI ambition into business impact.
Read more: businesswire.com/news/home/20250618605894/en/Fivetran-Report-Finds-Enterprises-Racing-Toward-AI-Without-the-Data-to-Support-It
Hammerspace Now Available on Oracle Cloud Marketplace
Hammerspace, a leader in data orchestration, is now available through the Oracle Cloud Marketplace, making it easier for enterprises to deploy Hammerspace’s global data environment in Oracle Cloud. This integration enables organizations to seamlessly orchestrate, protect, and access data across hybrid and multi-cloud environments, accelerating innovation and simplifying data management for Oracle Cloud users.
Read more: businesswire.com/news/home/20250619581745/en/Hammerspace-Now-Available-on-Oracle-Cloud-Marketplace
Qlik Survey: Americans Prefer Donating Blood Over Sharing Health Data
A new Qlik survey reveals that Americans are more willing to donate blood than to hand over their health data. The findings highlight growing concerns around privacy and trust in the healthcare system, with many respondents expressing reluctance to share sensitive information even if it could benefit medical research or improve care.
Read more: businesswire.com/news/home/20250617139926/en/Americans-Would-Rather-Donate-Blood-Than-Hand-Over-Their-Health-Data-Qlik-Survey-Reveal
Qumulo Stratus: Cryptographically Isolated Edge-to-Core-to-Cloud Data Platform
Qumulo has announced Stratus, a multi-tenant data platform that delivers cryptographically isolated data management from edge to core to cloud. Stratus is designed to empower organizations with secure, scalable, and resilient data storage, supporting modern workloads and regulatory requirements across distributed environments.
Read more: businesswire.com/news/home/20250617477912/en/Qumulo-Stratus-Cryptographically-Isolated-Edge-to-CoretoCloud-MultiTenant-Data-Platform
Sifflet Secures $18M to Accelerate Data Observability Growth
Sifflet, a leader in data observability, has raised $18 million to fuel its North American expansion and accelerate product innovation. The company, known for its unique approach that bridges technical and business needs, has tripled both its customer base and revenue over the past year. Sifflet’s AI-native platform is now trusted by major global brands to ensure data reliability and quality across analytics and AI initiatives, setting new standards for enterprise data health.
Read more: openpr.com/news/4075722/sifflet-data-observability-platform-confirms-momentum-with
SingleStore Unveils Enterprise AI Platform for Real-Time, Serverless Workflows
SingleStore has launched a major update to its enterprise AI platform, introducing real-time, serverless functions designed to streamline development and deliver ultimate flexibility for AI-powered applications. The new release focuses on enhancing developer productivity and enabling organizations to build, deploy, and scale AI solutions faster and more efficiently.
Read more: aithority.com/machine-learning/singlestore-drops-an-enterprise-ai-glow-up-built-for-real-time-serverless-functions-and-ultimate-dev-flow/
WEKA Launches NeuralMesh Adaptive AI Data Platform
WEKA has announced NeuralMesh, a revolutionary software-defined storage system purpose-built for the new era of agentic AI and real-time reasoning. NeuralMesh’s dynamic mesh architecture offers microsecond latency, self-healing resilience, and scalable performance that improves as data grows—unlike traditional storage that slows under pressure.
Read more: weka.io/company/weka-newsroom/press-releases/weka-introduces-neuralmesh
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NEW by SR Expert at Insight Jam Paula Caligiuri, PhD.: How Humility Supercharges Technical Talent
According to our April 2025 report, 81 percent of tech professionals agree that humility—defined as actively seeking and using feedback—is critical for growth. But nearly half (46 percent) say the feedback they receive is too vague or unhelpful and not actionable. Which means even the most open-minded, competent professionals are flying without enough external input to keep growing.
NEW by SR Expert at Insight Jam John Santaferraro: Agents, Agents, Everywhere Agents – Informatica World 2025
What would you expect from the vendor who has one of the richest sets of metadata, the most complete set of data engineering capabilities in a single platform, and a commitment to innovation and modernization that eclipses most of their competitors? I expected nothing less than the Agentic Future; and that is exactly what was unveiled at Informatica World 2025.
NEW by SR Expert at Insight Jam Douglas Laney: Artificial Irony: Misinformation Expert’s Testimony Has Fake AI Citations
Recently, controversy arose regarding Dr. Jeff Hancock, a Stanford University professor and noted expert on misinformation and social media, due to his production of fabricated citations during expert testimony in a significant case. Hancock was asked in a case involving Minnesota’s law on the ‘Use of Deep Fake Technology to Influence an Election. He had supplied a legal document with citations to study and research that, on the other hand, did not exist.
NEW by SR Expert at Insight Jam Doug Shannon: The Real AI Battle Isn’t Over Data…It’s Over Identity
There’s a legal war brewing around AI training on copyrighted work. But beneath the courtroom drama, there’s a quieter, deeper question that affects every one of us: what happens when your best ideas, hard-earned craft, and distinctive voice can be scraped, learned, and remixed by a machine in seconds?
NEW by SR Expert at Insight Jam Nicola Askham: Who is Resonsible for Drafting Data Definitions
Good data definitions are essential. I can’t emphasize enough that without them, you’ll lack clarity and accuracy, and your data will suffer for it. But who should actually be writing them? I’ve written extensively over the years about how to create strong data definitions (read more about that here), but I don’t think I’ve ever really tackled the question of who’s responsible for writing them.
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