Data Management News for the Week of September 19; Updates from DataOps.live, Denodo, Qlik & More

Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King curated this list of notable data management news for the week of September 19, 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 September 19, 2025

Acceldata Report Exposes Data Gaps in AI Readiness for Enterprises

Acceldata’s latest industry analysis reveals persistent data management gaps hindering enterprise AI readiness, with recommendations for improving integration, governance, and operational visibility.

Read more → https://www.acceldata.io/newsroom/ai-readiness-data-gaps-exposed-by-data-leaders

Denodo Releases Platform 9.3, Expanding Data Virtualization Capabilities

Denodo’s new Platform 9.3 brings expanded data virtualization, security, and automation for enterprise insights, enabling faster delivery of trusted, integrated analytics.

Read more → https://finance.yahoo.com/news/denodo-platform-9-3-now-145800599.html

Databricks Takes Stake in Indicium, Expands AI Data Collaboration

Databricks has taken a strategic investment in Indicium, strengthening its data collaboration and AI capabilities for enterprise customers. The partnership aims to accelerate robust, cloud-native analytics and model deployment.

Read more → https://finance.yahoo.com/news/databricks-takes-stake-indicium-marking-090545119.html

DataOps.live Launches Major Upgrade for AI-Ready Enterprise Data

DataOps.live announced a major platform upgrade to deliver AI-ready data management at enterprise scale. The release offers enhanced data governance, scalability, and automated pipeline orchestration to accelerate analytics initiatives.

Read more → https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/dataopslive-launches-major-upgrade-to-deliver-ai-ready-data-at-enterprise-scale-302557927.html

EDB Research: Data, Agentic AI, and GenAI Prioritization Boosts ROI by 5x

A new EDB study finds that enterprises prioritizing data sovereignty, agentic AI, and generative AI achieve up to five times higher ROI, illustrating the direct business value of strategic innovation and governance.

Read more → https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250918439659/en/Enterprises-Prioritizing-Sovereignty-Across-Data-and-Agentic-and-GenAI-Achieve-5x-Higher-ROI-EDB-Research-Shows

MongoDB Launches Application Modernization Platform

MongoDB introduced its new Application Modernization Platform, designed to help organizations migrate, optimize, and transform legacy workloads with integrated data, analytics, and AI tools.

Read more → https://www.infoworld.com/article/4057769/mongodb-launches-a-new-application-modernization-platform.html

Qlik Open Lakehouse Now Generally Available for Rapid AI-Ready Data on Apache Iceberg

Qlik Open Lakehouse has launched GA, enabling enterprises to quickly prepare, integrate, and analyze data on Apache Iceberg. The platform provides scalable, governed access for AI and advanced analytics, speeding up cloud adoption and reducing time to insights.

Read more → https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250916858052/en/Qlik-Open-Lakehouse-Now-Generally-Available-Giving-Enterprises-Rapid-AI-Ready-Data-on-Apache-Iceberg

Redgate Introduces AI-Powered Features in SQL Prompt

Redgate launched new AI-powered capabilities in SQL Prompt, including automated code suggestions, error detection, and query optimization for database professionals—boosting efficiency and code quality in SQL development.

Read more → https://www.red-gate.com/our-company/newsroom/press-releases/redgate-introduces-ai-powered-features-in-sql-prompt/

Tessell Announces Deep Integration with Microsoft Fabric and Azure OpenAI

Tessell’s latest update adds seamless data platform integration with Microsoft Fabric and Azure OpenAI services, letting organizations automate and accelerate data operations, governance, and AI development on the Microsoft cloud.

Read more → https://finance.yahoo.com/news/tessell-announces-deep-integration-microsoft-120000044.html

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Editorial by Solutions Review‘s Tim King: AI Deep Research Explained: Turning Complex Questions into Clear Insights

Artificial intelligence has advanced far beyond simple chatbots and surface-level queries. Enterprises are now embracing a new class of tools known as AI Deep Research—systems capable of conducting multi-step reasoning, autonomous investigation, and evidence-based synthesis across massive datasets and information sources. The result is nothing short of transformative: knowledge work that once took weeks of manual effort can now be accelerated into hours.

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