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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…

Does Big Data Still Need Stacks?

The IT industry loves its stacks. First there was the LAMP stack, then the Hadoop stack became popular. Over the past five years, something called the Modern Data Stack has taken hold in our collective data psyche, and n Read more…

Putting Your Data On the Table

One of the big breakthroughs in data engineering over the past seven to eight years is the emergence of table formats. Typically layered atop column-oriented Parquet files, table formats like Apache Iceberg, Delta, and A Read more…

Feds Launch AI Safety Institute and Consortium to Set AI Rules

The U.S. Government made two big announcements this week to help drive development of safe AI, including the creation of the U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute, or AISI, on Wednesday and the creation of a supp Read more…

The Data Lakehouse Is On the Horizon, But It’s Not Smooth Sailing Yet

Data warehouses and data lakes serve clear and distinct purposes. Typically, data warehouses store structured data according to a predefined schema to generate fast query speeds for reporting purposes.  Data lakes, on t Read more…

Neon Looks to Light Up Cloud Postgres Market

When it comes to relational databases, Postgres reigns supreme, especially in the cloud. However, running the open source database in the modern cloud manner leaves something to be desired. That’s the functionality gap Read more…

How Broad Is Your Database’s Data Ecosystem? Gartner Takes a Look

The days of databases existing as islands unto themselves are over, according to Gartner, which reports the existence of a strong and growing signal for cloud databases to become part of “broader data ecosystems.” La Read more…

Postgres Rolls Into 2024 with Massive Momentum. Can It Keep It Up?

If you deployed a new database in 2023, chances are good that it was Postgres or one of Postgres’ many derivatives for analytics and transactional workloads. There’s no denying the huge popularity of the database, wh 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…

How Acceldata Helped T-Mobile’s Data Modernization Strategy

When T-Mobile started migrating some of its data estate from an on-prem Hadoop system to cloud-based data platforms, it found the move liberating. But as it settled into a hybrid-cloud world, T-Mobile realized costs were Read more…

This Just In

Databricks Launches Data Intelligence Platform for Energy, Bringing GenAI Capabilities to the Sector

Apr 9, 2024 |

SAN FRANCISCO, April 9, 2024 — Databricks today announced the Data Intelligence Platform for Energy, a unified platform bringing the power of AI to data and people across the energy sector. Read more…

Databricks Launches DBRX: A New Standard for Efficient Open Source Models

Mar 27, 2024 |

SAN FRANCISCO, March 27, 2024 — Databricks, the Data and AI company, today announced the launch of DBRX, a general purpose large language model (LLM) that outperforms all established open source models on standard benchmarks. Read more…

Databricks and NVIDIA Deepen Collaboration to Accelerate Data and AI Workloads with the Data Intelligence Platform

Mar 19, 2024 |

SAN FRANCISCO, March 19, 2024 — Databricks has announced an expanded collaboration and commitment to deeper technical integrations with NVIDIA during the company’s flagship GTC 2024 conference. Read more…

Entrada Secures Strategic Investment from Databricks Ventures to Scale AI + Data Capabilities

Mar 5, 2024 |

SAN FRANCISCO, March 5, 2024 — Entrada, a leading Databricks consulting and implementation services firm, received a strategic investment from Databricks Ventures to help scale the firm’s next leg of growth. Read more…

Alteryx and Databricks Fast-Track AI for Enterprises with Deepened Integration

Feb 14, 2024 |

IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 14, 2024 — Alteryx, Inc., a leader in AI for enterprise analytics, today announced its expanded partnership and product integrations with the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform. Read more…

DataBee Teams Up with Databricks: Comcast’s Tech Solution Enhances AI-Driven Cybersecurity Insights

Jan 18, 2024 |

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 18, 2024 — Comcast Technology Solutions (CTS) today announced that its DataBee business unit, which developed and provides the DataBee security data fabric platform, has signed a strategic technology partnership agreement with Databricks. Read more…

Credo AI Announces Partnership with Databricks to Enable Responsible, Compliant, Safe AI at Scale

Jan 18, 2024 |

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 18, 2024 — Credo AI, a global leader in AI governance software, today announced its partnership with Databricks. Read more…

Databricks Announces Data Intelligence Platform for Communications

Jan 17, 2024 |

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 17, 2024 — Databricks today launched the Data Intelligence Platform for Communications, a unified data and AI platform tailored for telecommunications carriers and network service providers. Read more…

NIQ and Databricks Partner to Enhance Retail Sector with Innovative Joint Solution

Jan 16, 2024 |

CHICAGO, Jan. 16, 2024 — NIQ and Databricks have joined forces to unveil a new Supply Chain Solution to transform the retail landscape. Read more…

Finastra Partners with Databricks to Enhance Financial Software Solutions with Advanced AI Capabilities

Jan 16, 2024 |

LONDON, Jan. 16, 2024 — Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications and marketplaces, today announced it is working with Databricks, a data and AI company, to provide more value-added solutions and services to its customers and partners globally. Read more…

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