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OpenTelemetry Is Too Complicated, VictoriaMetrics Says

To say the folks at VictoriaMetrics aren’t big fans of OpenTelemetry after implementing its metrics library would be putting it mildly. “OpenTelemetery is so complicated and bloated,” said Aliaksandr Valialkin, the Read more…

Rangers Redux: Can Texas Repeat with Data, Analytics, and AI?

Hope springs eternal on Opening Day. Every team starts with a perfect record and dreams of winning the World Series in six months. For the Texas Rangers, defending their championship will require the proper mix of hard w Read more…

Maximizing Your Data Migration Investment

Many organizations are migrating their data these days, but they aren’t always doing so in an efficient manner. This means they’re effectively leaving money on the table. Two key areas of consideration are data relev Read more…

Virtualitics Helps Oncologists Answer Tough Flu Question

Do flu outbreaks correspond with a greater chance of dying for lung cancer patients? It may seem like a straightforward question at first, but once you dig into it, you realize it’s not so easy to answer. But thanks to Read more…

DataChat Delivers Data Exploration with a Dose of GenAI

What if you could tell the computer how you want to explore a data set, and the computer would automatically execute the analysis and deliver you the results? That’s the idea behind DataChat, a generative AI-based data Read more…

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2024 GenAI Predictions: Part One

Something unexpected happened in 2023: the world learned about generative AI for the first time. Now that the GenAI cat is out of the bag, companies are in a race to monetize it without succumbing to its negative aspects Read more…

Data Culture ‘Half Baked,’ Forrester Says

Many employees don’t know where data is stored, how to access it, or what they’re allowed to do with it, according to a new Forrester report that casts doubt on the idea that large numbers of businesses are ready to Read more…

Databricks: We’re a Data Intelligence Platform Now

Five years ago, Databricks debuted the world’s first data lakehouse, which combined the beneficial aspects of data lakes and data warehouses. Thanks to the rise of AI, the nature of data platforms is changing, which ne Read more…

Matillion Looks to Unlock Data for AI

The rise of generative AI has put renewed focus on the importance of data. Without data that’s high in quality and up-to-date, an AI model simply will not generate output that’s as good as a model that has data with Read more…

Cloudera Makes a Move in GenAI with Pinecone Partnership

Cloudera customers have been working with large language models (LLMs) and building generative AI applications for some time. Today, the cloud data management vendor unveiled a partnership with vector database leader Pin Read more…

This Just In

Rapid Tech Expansion Creates Chaos for the Majority of Businesses, new Software AG Study Finds

Mar 12, 2024 |

DARMSTADT, Germany – March 4, 2024: Software AG, has identified a common challenge caused by the rapid expansion of technology in today’s businesses. A new study reveals that 89% of organizations have rapidly expanded their technology in the past few years and three quarters (76%) say it’s brought with it increased ‘chaos’ that they have to manage. Read more…

MIT-Built Generative AI Company Ikigai Labs Launches AI Ethics Council of Leading Academia and Entrepreneurs

Mar 12, 2024 |

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 12, 2024 –Today, Ikigai Labs, a company that unlocks the power of generative AI for tabular data, announced the formation of a new AI Ethics Council comprised of experts and thought leaders from leading academic institutions across the U.S. Read more…

Informatica Named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Quality Solutions 16 Consecutive Times

Mar 11, 2024 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 11, 2024 — Informatica announced that Gartner, Inc. has once again recognized the company as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Augmented Data Quality Solutions report. Read more…

Alation Unveils Next Major Release of the Data Intelligence Platform Empowering Organizations to Deliver on Their Most Critical Data Initiatives

Mar 11, 2024 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – March 11, 2024 – Alation, Inc., today announced the next major release of the Alation Data Intelligence Platform, including a next-generation user interface and business lineage capabilities built for data and analytics teams. Read more…

Alation Launches End-to-End Business Lineage to Cultivate Data Trust and Enable Data-Informed Decision-Making

Mar 11, 2024 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – March 11, 2024 – Alation, Inc. today announced end-to-end business lineage to illuminate the relationships among data assets, stakeholders, and governance frameworks, fostering trust and facilitating the realization of data’s full potential. Read more…

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