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Databricks Edges Closer to IPO with $1B Round - datanami.com
WEBFeb 1, 2021 · Databrick’s attributed investors’ $1 billion vote of confidence to its cloud-based “lakehouse” data architecture that overcomes the limitations of legacy data architectures via its unified data platform. “This lakehouse paradigm is what’s fueling our growth,” Ali Ghodsi, Databricks CEO and co-founder, noted in announcing the ...
Report Finds Intelligent Search Gets Smarter with AI
WEBDec 13, 2021 · AI leads the way, as 59% of companies struggle to find AI talent. More than half are also on the hunt for data analysis and business intelligence expertise, 44% need search engine result ranking experts, and 40% hope to find talent with data ingestion knowledge. In fact, the lack of AI talent is one reason …
A Peek at the Future of the Open Data Architecture - Datanami
WEBAug 16, 2021 · We got a peek at the future of this open data architecture during the recent Subsurface conference, which featured the creators of several promising technologies for data lakes and data lakehouses. Much of the exciting work in data architecture today is happening in the cloud. Thanks to the availability of infinite, object-based storage (such ...
Monte Carlo Raises $135 Million to Grow Data Observability Biz
WEBMay 26, 2022 · Data observability has emerged as one of the hottest sectors in the big data market, thanks to its focus on fixing broken data pipelines. One of the hottest players in the field is Monte Carlo, which this week announced a Series D round of funding worth $135 million, at a $1.6 billion valuation. As companies look to data for competitive ...
Gartner Shuffles the Technology Deck with Latest ‘Hype
WEBAug 23, 2021 · Gartner selected three themes for this year’s Hype Cycle: engineering trust, accelerating growth, and sculpting change. For each theme, it selected several key technologies that it believes will be instrumental in advancing technological development in that area. Nearly all of the 30 technologies Gartner listed in its 2020 Hype Cycle for ...
Selling Your Data? Here’s What You Need To Know - Datanami
WEBJun 20, 2017 · There are multiple ways to sell the data. “If you’re selling data you might sell through a data broker, a curated marketplace or a self-service marketplace,” Belissent says. “Companies like Exapik brings brokers data deals, and Quandl helps prepare the data and provide a marketplace. But selling data requires a data- and development ...
Augmented Analytics Is the New BI Battle Ground, Gartner Says
WEBThe 2021 Magic Quadrant for Analytics and BI Platforms (Source: Gartner) “The Power BI cloud service is extremely rich in its capabilities, which include an enlarged set of augmented analytics and automated ML capabilities,” Gartner says. “AI-powered services, such as text, sentiment and image analytics, are available within Power BI ...
A Peek At the Future of Data Management, Courtesy of Gartner
WEBMay 11, 2021 · That’s the definition of improvisation.”. (Source: Gartner) Instead of letting machines experience failure and then asking them to adapt to it, which Beyer called “the school of hard knocks,” the future of data management will entail a meticulous transfer of skills from humans to the machines. “At some point we’re going to have true ...
How to Build a Fair AI System - Datanami
WEBSep 15, 2020 · Without support from the leadership team, the necessary. tasks needed to realize the process might not receive sufficient development capacity over other business priorities. A robust fairness-centric AI process therefore begins with buy-in from all stakeholders of the AI. system including the management team.