Tag: Business Intelligence and Analytics

‘We both need to succeed together for Databricks to succeed,’ says Databricks co-founder and CEO Ali Ghodsi at the company’s Data+AI Summit. Databricks is “doubling down” on working with its systems integrator partners, with co-founder and CEO Ali Ghodsi viewing services partners as an important part of the vendor’s go-to-market and widespread adoption of artificial…

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Google Cloud, Microsoft, Cube and Posit were among the most innovative vendors at Databricks Data+AI Summit 2024. Tech giants, startups and one company a Databricks co-founder dubbed “the coolest open source company” people haven’t heard of gathered this week for the open analytics platform provider’s annual Data+AI Summit. During the event, the San Francisco-based vendor…

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While Splunk-Cisco product integration was big news at this week’s .conf24 event, Splunk also debuted new products around AI, next-generation Security Operations Centers and data management. Splunk has unveiled a series of AI tools and assistants across its product portfolio that the company said are designed to help organizations speed up routine tasks, glean new…

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‘That’s what we’re attempting to do within our multi-cloud strategy. I think that’s what customers want. So I’m optimistic that’s the way the world will settle out. We’ll get rid of these fees for moving data from cloud to cloud,’ says Oracle Chairman and CTO Larry Ellison on the company’s earnings call. Just prior to…

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At Splunk .conf24, Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins and Go-to-Market President Gary Steele spoke to Splunk customers about the benefits of integrating the companies’ security and observability products and highlighted the opportunities those combinations will create for partners. Cisco Systems and Splunk executives are putting on a full-court press at Splunk .conf24 this week to tout…

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Upgrades to Databricks’ Mosaic AI, a deeper collaboration with Nvidia and the open-sourcing of Unity Catalog are among the biggest updates from Summit 2024. Upgrades to Databricks’ Mosaic AI unified tooling product for artificial intelligence and machine learning. A deeper collaboration with Nvidia. And the open-sourcing of Unity Catalog. These are some of the biggest…

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Venture capital continues to flow to startups developing artificial intelligence and generative AI technology. Here’s a look at 10 companies that successfully raised new funding in May. Follow The Money The venture capital space continues to show signs of exiting the slump it has been in since early 2022. But while startups in such technology…

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Based on technology from its recent Talend and Kyndi acquisitions, Qlik this week launched a new platform with comprehensive data integration and management services and a new GenAI assistant for tapping into unstructured data. Data analytics and integration tech developer Qlik has launched the Qlik Talend Cloud, a new data management platform based on technology…

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‘We work with a large set of partners, some of them have expertise in specific areas. I’ve met partners, for example, that are very good at certain kinds of migrations, while some of the larger GSIs bring just enormous domain knowledge, say, in the finance sector or in taxes,’ says Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy. Snowflake…

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In opening-day keynotes at the Sapphire conference Tuesday SAP executives unveiled new and extended alliances with AI tech leaders, including Nvidia, AWS and Microsoft, and detailed plans to expand integrations of the company’s Joule generative AI copilot with more SAP products. Application software giant SAP is vowing to infuse AI technology and capabilities across a…

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