Data Management News for the Week of October 24; Updates from Couchbase, Denodo, Informatica & More

Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King curated this list of notable data management news for the week of October 24, 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 October 24, 2025

Couchbase 8.0 Delivers Unified Data Platform for High-Performance AI Applications at Scale

Couchbase 8.0 introduces multiple vector indexing and retrieval capabilities, providing billion-scale performance with millisecond latency and tunable recall accuracy. The new release enhances developer productivity, security, and operations for building and scaling AI applications across cloud, edge, and on-premises environments.

Read more → https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/couchbase-8-0-delivers-unified-data-platform-for-high-performance-ai-applications-at-scale-302590053.html

EDB Launches AI & Data Horizons Podcast Exploring Sovereign AI and Data Futures

EDB launched AI & Data Horizons, a podcast series featuring thought leaders from technology, sports, and science discussing AI sovereignty, data transformation, and the path to agentic AI scale. Hosted by best-selling author Michael Gale, the series covers real-world insights and visionary strategies.

Read more → https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251023449501/en/EDB-Launches-AI-Data-Horizons-Podcast-Exploring-the-Future-of-Sovereign-AI-and-Data

Informatica Launches Enhanced Customer Success Offerings Recognized by J.D. Power and TSIA

Informatica rolled out major upgrades to its 2025 Customer Success Offerings, including AI-powered automation, platform insights, deployment automation, and priority event assurance. The company was honored with its fifth consecutive J.D. Power certification and the 2025 TSIA Star Award, affirming its commitment to customer-centric innovation and operational excellence.

Read more → https://finance.yahoo.com/news/informatica-launches-customer-success-offerings-130000034.html

MariaDB and Exasol Announce Strategic Partnership to Bring Unified High-Performance Analytics at Unprecedented Cost Efficiency

MariaDB and Exasol partnered to deliver a unified analytics solution combining high performance with cost efficiency. The collaboration targets large enterprises seeking scalable, secure, and integrated data analytics capabilities.

Read more → https://mariadb.com/newsroom/press-releases/mariadb-and-exasol-announce-strategic-partnership-to-bring-unified-high-performance-analytics-at-unprecedented-cost-efficiency/

mParticle and Snowflake Collaborate on Hybrid Privacy and Data Integration Platform

mParticle and Snowflake announced a collaboration to build a hybrid privacy and data integration platform. The partnership focuses on unified data governance, compliance, and seamless data integration across multi-cloud environments.

Read more → https://www.mparticle.com/news/mparticle-snowflake-hybrid-pr/

Oracle Enhances Public Safety Suite for Real-Time Data Intelligence

Oracle enhanced its public safety suite, adding real-time data intelligence capabilities aimed at improving rapid response and situational awareness for emergency services and government agencies.

Read more → https://www.bigdatawire.com/this-just-in/oracle-enhances-public-safety-suite-for-real-time-data-intelligence/

Expert Insights

Watch this space each week as our editors will share upcoming events, new thought leadership, and the best resources from Insight Jam, Solutions Review’s enterprise tech community where the human conversation around AI is happening. The goal? To help you gain a forward-thinking analysis and remain on-trend through expert advice, best practices, predictions, and vendor-neutral software evaluation tools.

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Insight Jam is Getting Set to Host Wayne Eckerson for the Jam Session ‘Six Pitfalls to Avoid When Using Power BI’ on October 24

Too many companies struggle to ensure adequate Power BI performance, optimize usage or adoption. If you are in this camp, tune in to this webinar to hear our consultants describe how to make Power BI effective at your organization with consistent usage, reporting standards and improved Power BI Performance. Drawing on real client experiences, we’ll walk through a proven methodology to uncover the root causes of common Power BI challenges and outline steps you can take to improve performance, maximize resources, and make the most of your licensing.

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Solutions Review is Getting Set to Host Qrvey for ‘How SaaS Companies Win with Self-Service Analytics and AI’ on November 13

Join Qrvey for an expert-led session exploring how software-as-a-service (SaaS) providers can unlock new growth, retention, and monetization opportunities through embedded self-service analytics and AI. In this event, attendees will learn how to transform their data into a true competitive advantage by empowering customers with intuitive, on-demand insights and AI-driven automation directly within their applications.

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Solutions Review is Getting Set to Host Broadcom for ‘De-Risk Your Cloud Migration: 5 Tips for Proactive Network Observability’ on November 18

For the next Solution Spotlight event, Solutions Review’s team has partnered again with Broadcom, a global provider of infrastructure technology. In this hour-long webinar session, Alec Pinkham—a Product Marketing Manager for AppNeta at Broadcom—will explain how to establish performance baselines with synthetic monitoring to identify bottlenecks and improvement areas before migration.

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On-Demand: Solutions Review Hosted Alteryx for ‘From Clean Data to Clear Insights’ on October 23

AI is most valuable when it’s seamlessly embedded into the way you already work. At Alteryx, we’ve introduced new capabilities that enhance the analytics experience with prebuilt workflows, intelligent automation, and practical AI assistance. This session will show you how these tools can help analysts and business leaders save time, improve accuracy, and deliver insights in ways that directly support business goals.

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SR Thought Leaders: Why is Data Governance Coaching Expensive? by Nicola Askham

Unfortunately, Data Governance coaching isn’t free. In fact, it might seem quite the opposite… until you look at what you’re really getting. Because what feels “expensive” at first glance often turns out to be great value when you look at the outcome. Cheap services tend to cost you more in the long run, wasting your time and your budget. Data Governance Coaching is different. Rather than thinking of it as paying for theory, it’s more like investing in tailored, hands-on support that helps you turn good intentions into real results. And that’s where the value lies.

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Editorial: The Rise of the Logical Data Strategy

Artificial intelligence is both the ultimate consumer and the ultimate critic of enterprise data. Models are only as good as the data pipelines, governance frameworks, and metadata systems that feed them. The generative AI boom has intensified scrutiny on these systems, forcing leaders to ask whether their data foundations are agile enough to support scalable intelligence.

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