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Exclusive: Precisely's glowing innovation in data integrity and customer experience
3 days ago
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Precisely’s innovative solutions in data integrity have driven substantial growth, transforming customer experiences for 12,000 enterprises worldwide.
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SQream Blue sets new cloud data benchmark with significant gains
4 days ago
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SQream Blue surpasses Databricks with new cloud data benchmark, processing massive datasets 3 times faster at a third of the cost, heralding a new era in big data analytics.
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Murali Swaminathan named Chief Technology Officer at Freshworks
5 days ago
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Freshworks appoints Murali Swaminathan as CTO, bringing over 30 years of software engineering experience to lead its global technology and innovation strategy.
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Paris AI startup Steerlab raises USD $1.9 million in pre-seed round
5 days ago
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AI startup Steerlab secures USD $1.9m pre-seed funding to enhance its platform automating RFP responses, aiming to attract top talent and scale sales in US and Europe.
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Databricks & Queensland unveil data & AI academy initiative
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Databricks and Queensland Government announce new Data and AI Academy, aiming to enhance skills of over 100 public sector employees in data analytics and AI.
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Onehouse's new tool simplifies AI vector embeddings management
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Onehouse has launched a vector embeddings generator within its ELT cloud service, streamlining data management for AI applications on lakehouses.
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Chris Polishuk named as Chief Revenue Officer at Amperity
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Chris Polishuk is the new Chief Revenue Officer at Amperity, tasked with leading global go-to-market teams, refining sales strategies, and amplifying market presence.
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SaaS security breaches escalate, fuelling urgent defences push
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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Cloud SaaS applications face increasing cyber-attacks, with breaches quadrupling in a year due to identity factors, highlighting urgent security needs.
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Databricks & Shutterstock launch enterprise AI image model
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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Databricks and Shutterstock unveil Shutterstock ImageAI, a powerful text-to-image AI model designed for enterprises, leveraging millions of Shutterstock images for high-fidelity visuals.
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Amperity honoured by Databricks for customer data solutions
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Amperity has won Databricks' Communications, Media and Entertainment Partner of the Year Award, recognising their exceptional work in enhancing customer data management and revenue generation for brands like Paramount and Vail Resorts.
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Databricks unveils AI/BI to transform business intelligence
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Databricks introduces AI/BI, an AI-driven business intelligence tool with low-code dashboards and natural language queries, enhancing real-time data insights.
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Databricks & NVIDIA expand partnership to boost AI workloads
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Databricks and NVIDIA expand partnership to integrate CUDA acceleration into Databricks' platform, boosting AI and data capabilities, announced at Data + AI Summit.
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Databricks enhances Mosaic AI to advance generative AI systems
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Databricks unveils major upgrades to Mosaic AI platform, aiding companies in building robust Generative AI systems while enhancing model quality and governance.
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Databricks launches LakeFlow to streamline data engineering
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Databricks launches LakeFlow to streamline data engineering with scalable connectors, real-time processing, and automated data pipelines, aiming to democratise data and AI.
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Databricks open sources Unity Catalog, unifying data & AI governance
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Databricks open sources Unity Catalog, enhancing data and AI governance across multiple clouds and platforms, with support from AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft, and more.
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Cirata integrates Data Migrator 2.5 with Databricks Unity Catalog
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Cirata has integrated its latest Data Migrator with Databricks' Unity Catalog, enhancing data governance and simplifying Hadoop data management in cloud environments.
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Databricks announces partnerships to boost data sharing
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Databricks partners with industry giants like Shutterstock, T-Mobile, and Tableau to enhance data sharing and collaboration using Delta Sharing.
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Databricks to acquire Tabular to boost data interoperability
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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Databricks to acquire Tabular, aiming to bridge gaps in Delta Lake and Iceberg interoperability, enhancing its lakehouse architecture's open-source capabilities.
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Twilio debuts Linked Audiences & Data Graph for Segment CDP
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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Twilio introduces Linked Audiences and Segment Data Graph, enhancing Twilio Segment's integration with data warehouses for real-time, actionable customer insights.
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Fivetran launches Managed Data Lake Service for enterprises
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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Fivetran launches Managed Data Lake Service, integrating over 500 data sources into major platforms like AWS and Azure, to simplify enterprise data management and boost AI initiatives.