Data Management News for the Week of September 15; Updates from Astronomer, Denodo, Dremio & More
Solutions Review editors curated this list of the most noteworthy data management news items for the week of September 15, 2023.
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 September 15, 2023
Astronomer Drops New Capabilities for Managed Airflow
Unlike conventional architectures that focus on the bare minimum required to run open-source projects on cloud-based containers, the introduction of Astro Hypervisor adds an entirely new dimension to the Astro platform that allows greater visibility and control over the Airflow deployments that Astronomer runs for their customers.
Denodo Raises $336 Million in New Funding from TPG
Unlike conventional architectures that focus on the bare minimum required to run open-source projects on cloud-based containers, the introduction of Astro Hypervisor adds an entirely new dimension to the Astro platform that allows greater visibility and control over the Airflow deployments that Astronomer runs for their customers.
Dremio Unveils New ‘Reflections’ Technology
Dremio Reflections pave the way for sub-second analytics performance across an organization’s entire data ecosystem, regardless of where the data resides. This transformative technology redefines data access and analysis, ensuring that insights can be derived swiftly and efficiently and at 1/3 the cost of a cloud data warehouse.
Komprise Releases 2023 State of Unstructured Data Management Survey
As the generative AI marketplace expands and executives push for departments to leverage new solutions for competitive advantage, the need for an unstructured data governance agenda is strong; IT leaders cannot forsake data integrity, data protection and risk faulty or dangerous outcomes from generative AI projects.
PingCAP Nabs AWS Data & Analytics Competency Status
This designation recognizes PingCAP’s demonstrated success in helping customers collect, store, govern, and analyze data at any scale. Achieving the AWS Data and Analytics Competency differentiates PingCAP as an AWS Partner Network (APN) member that provides specialized software solutions designed to help enterprises adopt, develop, and deploy complex projects on AWS.
Precisely Announces New MapInfo Pro 3D Visualization Capabilities
Customers can now quickly and easily access a three-dimensional (3D) view of risks and opportunities with a new set of visualization tools. Users will also be able to seamlessly connect to enterprise-level spatial analytics for streamlined collaboration across the business and access several new upgrades to facilitate faster time to value.
Redis Enterprise Cloud’s Integration with AWS Bedrock is Now Available
It provides a high-performance index and query search engine that meets generative AI applications’ low latency demands. In addition to native vector database features, Redis Enterprise Cloud integrates with leading AI application development frameworks, libraries, and data orchestration platforms to deliver the same ease-of-use Redis is known for by developers.
Salesforce & Databricks Partner on Emerging Use Cases
The move, set to go live at a later stage, will allow joint customers of the companies to enrich their datasets and power additional use cases, including building and deploying more capable models targeting different business-critical problems.
SAS Unveils AI App Dev SaaS Tools & Industry Solutions
SAS Viya Workbench is currently available under private preview, with general availability estimated for early 2024. For synthetic data generation, SAS is working with customers in the banking and health care industries. SAS is also extensively researching the application of large language models (LLMs) to industry problems with a primary focus on delivering trusted and secure results to customers.
Teradata Launches New ask.ai Natural Language Interface
The natural language interface is designed to allow anyone with approved access to ask questions of their company’s data and receive instant responses from VantageCloud Lake. The increased use of data and analytics via VantageCloud Lake can drive breakthrough innovations that positively impact business results.
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Solutions Review Set to Host Cloudflare for Exclusive Spotlight Webinar on September 19
With the next Solutions Spotlight event, the team at Solutions Review has partnered with network solutions provider Cloudflare. Join this webinar to understand the profound impact DDoS attacks can have on an organization’s bottom line and how investing in proactive defenses can yield substantial returns.
Solutions Review Set to Host Infragistics for Exclusive Spotlight Webinar on September 28
With the next Spotlight event, the team at Solutions Review has partnered with leading developer tools provider Infragistics. The vendor will bring two of its biggest tools in the market together – App Builder and Reveal – to show you how to create end-to-end solutions with beautiful UX, interactions, theming, data binding, and self-service dashboards and embedded BI quickly.
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