Data Management News for the Week of November 11; Updates from Informatica, Matillion, Snowflake & More

The editors at Solutions Review have curated this list of the most noteworthy data management news items for the week of November 11, 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 November 11, 2022

Denodo Makes Several Key Appointments to Leadership Team

Analyst house Gartner, Inc. recently released the 2022 version of its Magic Quadrant for Data Quality Solutions. The data quality management practice has evolved in recent years. The vendor landscape offers more than just software tools and has grown to include workflow, roles, collaboration, and processes like monitoring, reporting, and remediating data quality issues.

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Directus Raises $7 Million in Series A Funding for an Enterprise Open Data Platform

Directus, an open-source software company focused on democratizing data across the enterprise, announced it raised 7 million in Series A financing, enabling the company to build an open data platform that adds an API and no-code app to any SQL database. True Ventures led the round with participation from seed investor Handshake Ventures. Directus has now raised $8.5 million in funding to-date.

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Gartner Releases 2022 Magic Quadrant for Data Quality Solutions

Analyst house Gartner, Inc. recently released the 2022 version of its Magic Quadrant for Data Quality Solutions. The data quality management practice has evolved in recent years. The vendor landscape offers more than just software tools and has grown to include workflow, roles, collaboration, and processes like monitoring, reporting, and remediating data quality issues.

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Immuta Drops New Unified Audit Model for Simple Data Auditing

UAM features a unified structure, new API, audit log exporter, and command line interface (CLI) that enables customers to better manage and leverage the large quantity of Immuta’s audit logs for enhanced data security and compliance. It is currently available for customers of Databricks and Snowflake, the Data Cloud Company, with plans to expand the services to other platforms imminently.

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Informatica Brings its Master Data Management Suite to Asia on Azure Cloud

With the SaaS version of Informatica’s multidomain MDM, customers can create and manage a centralised single view of their data to provide consistent, trusted data on their customers, products and suppliers in a modern cloud experience.

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Kensu Partners with Collibra on Data Catalog Automation

Kensu’s data observability solution provides data teams visibility on when and where data is processed. Its integration with Collibra solves the problem of maintaining data catalogs. Kensu’s observability agents can automatically populate hundreds of data sources, including the schema of data, and feed Collibra seamlessly with this information.

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Matillion Secures New Venture Capital Investment from Databricks Ventures

UAM features a unified structure, new API, audit log exporter, and command line interface (CLI) that enables customers to better manage and leverage the large quantity of Immuta’s audit logs for enhanced data security and compliance. It is currently available for customers of Databricks and Snowflake, the Data Cloud Company, with plans to expand the services to other platforms imminently.

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Solutions Review Data Management and Analytics Announces Teaser of Executive Roundtables for 4th-annual BI Insight Jam

Solutions Review Reveals Philip Russom, Mark Diamond, Robert Eve, Susan Walsh – The Classification Guru, Tom Redman “the Data Doc”, and David Loshin as Executive Roundtable moderators and panelists. This year Solutions Review is doubling down on its popular expert panel segments to meet the demand for what its editors do best; bring industry experts together to publish the web’s leading content for enterprise technologists.

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Snowflake Announces New Innovations to Popular Cloud Data Platform

With new transparent performance enhancements across its single engine, Snowflake is now faster, further improving how customers mobilize their data to run their most important workloads. Snowflake is also advancing its cross-cloud Snowgrid capability, a technology layer that interconnects clouds and regions, and powers Snowflake’s collaboration, data governance, and business continuity. Snowflake also unveiled new industry solutions.

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Unravel Data Launches 2022 Fall Version of DataOps Platform

With this new release, users of the Unravel Platform are now able to leverage several new capabilities including support for Google Cloud BigQuery and Cost 360 for Amazon EMR. These new capabilities are designed to help users boost the efficiency of their public cloud spend, simplify troubleshooting across their big data ecosystem, and improve the overall performance of their business-critical data applications.

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Upsolver Announces the General Availability of SQLake Service

The new service provides a SQL-based, self-orchestrating data pipeline platform that ingests and combines real-time events with batch data sources for up-to-the-minute analytics. It is available at a new ground-breaking price of $99 per TB ingested, with no charge for transformation processing, and no minimum commitment.

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