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Crystallizing Snowflake Data Cloud Summit 2024 – SiliconANGLE
03 Jul

Crystallizing Snowflake Data Cloud Summit 2024 – SiliconANGLE

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Snowflake Inc.’s Data Cloud Summit 2024 was a weeklong event that brought together more than 20,000 of Snowflake’s core enterprise customers, developers and ecosystem partners to San Francisco this past week. The event highlighted the expanding aspirations of the company as it evolves its Data Cloud into an AI Data Cloud and a platform for developing intelligent data apps. Snowflake Data Cloud Summit 2024 marks the next chapter in the company’s history with new Chief Executive Sridhar Ramaswamy taking center stage, driving even faster product innovation and an ambitious total available market expansion strategy. Snowflake has moved beyond being a friendly and…
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Spreadsheet interface makes analytics accessible for average user – SiliconANGLE
03 Jul

Spreadsheet interface makes analytics accessible for average user – SiliconANGLE

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Many of us have attempted to organize our lives through spreadsheets, whether it be cataloging our expenses or keeping track of applications. Now Sigma Computing Inc. is enshrining the universally accessible spreadsheet interface. Sigma’s cloud analytics platform connects to Snowflake Inc.’s Data Cloud with a spreadsheet-like interface, creating a customizable and embedded experience for customers, such as PrismHR, a software platform for payroll and human resources. Sigma’s Mike Palmer and PrismHR’s Brad Falk talk about bringing data analytics to the average user. “More than a billion people globally have licenses for spreadsheets. We did the magical thing of taking that…
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Informatica rolls out new integrations for Databricks’ cloud data platform – SiliconANGLE
03 Jul

Informatica rolls out new integrations for Databricks’ cloud data platform – SiliconANGLE

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Informatica Inc. is rolling out new integrations for Databricks Inc.’s cloud data platform that will help joint customers process their business information more efficiently. The integrations were developed as part of an expanded partnership that the companies announced today. In conjunction, Informatica is launching a technical blueprint designed to help customers build applications based on DBRX, an open-source language model that Databricks released in March. Information’s flagship offering is a data management platform called IDMC. It reduces the amount of manual work involved in moving data between a company’s internal systems. The software also promises to ease several related tasks,…
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Apica integrates complex data management capabilities to enhance application observability – SiliconANGLE
03 Jul

Apica integrates complex data management capabilities to enhance application observability – SiliconANGLE

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Application monitoring and data management startup Apica AB has finally delivered on the integrations it promised following its recent acquisitions of Logiq.ai LLC and Circonus Inc. The company said today that its newly enhanced products will provide deeper insights into data management and make it easier for customers to benefit from them. The revamped Apica Ascent 2.0 platform comes as the company announced it has closed on a $16 million funding round, saying it will use the money to expand the office of its chief technology officer and add to its engineering, research and product development teams. Apica is a fast-growing…
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AlphaSense raises $650M at $4B valuation, agrees to acquire rival Tegus in $930M deal – SiliconANGLE
03 Jul

AlphaSense raises $650M at $4B valuation, agrees to acquire rival Tegus in $930M deal – SiliconANGLE

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Market intelligence platform AlphaSense Inc. said today it has raised $650 million in funding, bolstering its valuation to $4 billion, and agreed to buy rival firm Tegus Ltd. in a deal valued at $930 million. The funding round follows a $150 million raise in September 2023 that valued the company at $2.5 billion. The current fundraise was co-led by investment firm Viking Global Investors and American merchant bank BDT & MSD Partners, with participation from new investors J.P. Morgan Growth Equity Partners, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Blue Owl, Alkeon Capital, and existing investors Alphabet Inc.’s CapitalG and Goldman Sachs Alternatives. Based in New…
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The data observability approaches at Acceldata and Workday – SiliconANGLE
03 Jul

The data observability approaches at Acceldata and Workday – SiliconANGLE

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Data quality is paramount for today’s digitized enterprises, but managing large, disparate information sources remains a significant challenge. Add to that the need for data observability and governance, as well as growing complexities from artificial intelligence, and a formidable operational minefield emerges. What expert signals are percolating on the modern imperative for clean, accurate and reliable enterprise data? Insights on data observability from the experts at Acceldata and Workday. “Data observability is a new concept,” said Rohit Choudhary (pictured, right), founder and chief executive officer of Acceldata Inc. “It started emerging towards the end of 2018/2019, when people figured out that…
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Qlik Connect recap: Where there’s data, there’s opportunity – SiliconANGLE
03 Jul

Qlik Connect recap: Where there’s data, there’s opportunity – SiliconANGLE

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As I recap Qlik’s Qlik Connect event held this past week in Orlando, I can’t help but start with Qlik Chief Executive Mike Capone’s comments in his keynote: Where there’s data, there’s opportunity. Data is the foundation of everything today, in AI and pretty much everything in between. Today, we are experiencing a new dawn of data and a new era of opportunity. With the rise of artificial intelligence in general and generative AI in particular, we have reached an inflection point that is changing everything all over again — and at the core of that transformation is data. What I liked…
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Informatica is leading the charge for modernized data management – SiliconANGLE
03 Jul

Informatica is leading the charge for modernized data management – SiliconANGLE

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As companies invest in artificial intelligence and machine learning, Informatica Inc. is sounding the call for modernized data management. The saying, “garbage in, garbage out,” has become an apt expression for AI, which is more likely to produce inaccurate results when being fed poor data. Informatica’s Peter Ku talks about the lack of data management expertise in the tech industry. “Everyone’s ready for AI, but your data’s not,” said Peter Ku (pictured), vice president and chief industry strategist of banking, capital markets and financial services at Informatica. “Making sure that your data’s accessible, it’s clean and trustworthy, it’s valid ……
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Enhancing data management with Apache Iceberg data lake integration – SiliconANGLE
02 Jul

Enhancing data management with Apache Iceberg data lake integration – SiliconANGLE

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The data management landscape is evolving rapidly, with organizations seeking more efficient ways to handle vast amounts of information through innovations such as Apache Iceberg data lake integration. As businesses generate and utilize increasing volumes of data, the need for flexible, scalable and integrated solutions becomes even more important. Innovations such as Apache Iceberg provide new opportunities for organizations to streamline data operations and maximize the value derived from datasets, according to Ron Ortloff (pictured), senior product manager, Iceberg and data lake, at Snowflake Inc. Snowflake’s Ron Ortloff talks to theCUBE about Apache Iceberg data lake integration. “At the core…
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Interoperability in data management: transforming AI with Databricks – SiliconANGLE
02 Jul

Interoperability in data management: transforming AI with Databricks – SiliconANGLE

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Data science and artificial intelligence are experiencing a seismic shift with a growing emphasis on interoperability in data management, as cutting-edge technologies such as generative AI and advanced data governance tools take center stage. Organizations are now better equipped than ever to democratize AI, making sophisticated data tools accessible to a wider audience while ensuring secure data integrity. This transformative wave is poised to redefine how data is managed, analyzed and utilized across various industries, marking a new era of innovation and efficiency in the AI landscape. TheCUBE’s George Gilbert and Rob Strechay discuss interoperability in data management. “This is…
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