
Tag: cloud
Data Fabric Maturation Means More Shrinkwrap, Fewer Consultants
Data fabrics today are primarily something that you or your consultant builds, not something that you can buy. But as data fabric solutions mature, the need to manually stitch various data management tools together will Read more…
Exasol Eyes Second Half of 2023 for Two Big Developments
In-memory analytics database developer Exasol has quietly made a name for itself among data warehouse users that need massive concurrency and sub-second response times for their SQL analytics operations. Now the German c Read more…
Stormy Skies Ahead? Report Finds 20% of Businesses Intend to Move Workloads From Cloud to On-Prem
Is there an economic storm brewing in the public cloud sector? IT asset management firm Device42 thinks the skies could be darkening. The company has released the results of its Cloud Adoption Survey that found 20% of bu Read more…
10 Items to Consider for Data Privacy Day
In case your calendar isn’t showing Data Privacy Day occurring this Saturday, January 28, consider this your warning. Acknowledging the importance of data privacy is one thing, but taking the steps to ferret out the po Read more…
Two Cancer-Fighting Startups Gain a Foothold in AWS
The cloud is a natural place for startups that have large computing and data storage needs but also have uncertain futures. For two startups aiming to stop cancer, including Lyell Immunopharma and Hurone AI, the public c Read more…
Data in the Age of Stagflation: How Enterprises Can Do More with Less
Global data growth is exploding, accelerated by the growing number of people communicating, working, learning, and entertaining themselves from home and in distributed work environments. Let’s take a look at some numbe Read more…
MinIO and PwC Announce Joint Business Relationship
MinIO has announced a joint business relationship with PwC Canada to build, co-sell, and co-market cloud-based AI and ML solutions to Canadian enterprises across various industries. MinIO is known for its Kubernetes-n Read more…
ScyllaDB Announces Latest Release of Its NoSQL Database
ScyllaDB has announced ScyllaDB V, the latest release of its NoSQL database that includes new features for its DBaaS, Scylla Cloud, as well as Scylla Enterprise and Scylla Open Source. ScyllaDB says today's new releas Read more…
Meet Datanami 2022 Person to Watch Adam Selipsky
When former Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy left to take the top job at the parent company, it opened up a spot for Adam Selipsky to take over the world's biggest cloud platform. The timing was fortuitious for Seli Read more…
As Cloud Coverage Expands, Salaries Also Rise
The march to the cloud continued in 2021, as hyperscalers opened more data centers and customers ran more workloads in the cloud. As the cloud becomes the defacto standard platform for transactional and analytical worklo Read more…
Ahana Launches ‘Forever Free’ Presto Service, Series A Top-Off
Ahana today announced a free version of its hosted Presto service that can run on a six-node EC2 cluster indefinitely. It also added another $7.2 million to its previously announced Series A round, giving the startup mor Read more…
Meet Matillion CEO Matthew Scullion, a Datanami 2022 Person to Watch
The market for extract, transform, and load (ETL) software is very well-established at this point, but there’s a fresh crop of new faces that are shaking up the market and grabbing share with new approaches and innovat Read more…
Five Emerging Trends in Enterprise Data Management
As we creep further into 2022, it bears remembering how still less than a decade ago, the enterprise consumer market looked upon data solutions – mostly, data warehousing – as an unavoidable fixture of their solution Read more…
StarTree Keeps Real-Time Analytics Fresh with New Options for Pinot
Since it was created at LinkedIn in 2015, interest in Apache Pinot--the distributed storage and analytics engine for real-time analytics--has steadily grown. But over the past year, the number of downloads and active par Read more…
Report: Despite Cloud Growth, Clear Skies Ahead for Hardware Spending
Cloud technologies are increasingly ubiquitous in business environments, with more and more previously on-prem services being delivered via cloud services rather than purchased hardware — particularly in support of rem Read more…
Avoid the Hidden Challenges of Data Migration
To grow in today’s digital world, many companies are adopting a cloud computing strategy. Driven by core objectives like rapidly expanding customer reach and improving IT spend efficiency, pressure from the C-suite to Read more…
MinIO, Now Worth $1B, Still Hungry for Data
MinIO was founded in 2014 near the peak of the Hadoop craze with what seemed like an outlandish idea: Build an open source object storage system based on Amazon S3. Eight years later, with a $1 billion valuation followin Read more…
New Unicorn Fractal Bolsters Cloud Play with Neal Buy
Artificial intelligence firm Fractal Analytics is having a busy January so far. Early in the month it announced a $360 million investment from enterprise technology asset firm TPG, and on Tuesday the company reported acq Read more…
All Eyes on New AWS Boss Selipsky as re:Invent Kicks Off
There should be some familiar faces this week at AWS re:Invent, which began yesterday in Las Vegas and continues through the week. But there will be a new face at the top of the docket with Adam Selipsky, who took over t Read more…
Starburst Unveils Cross-Cloud Analytics Service
Starburst today announced that users of its managed analytics service, Galaxy, can now access and analyze data residing in AWS, GCP, and Azure with a single query. This is an industry first for a managed service, the com Read more…