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Starburst Looks To Boost Data Lake Analytics With Acquisition
by Rick Whiting
In the company’s first acquisition – but probably not its last – Starburst has acquired Varada, an Israeli developer of data analytics acceleration technology.
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Ahana Offers Community Edition Of Its Cloud Analytics For Data Lakehouses
by Rick Whiting
Ahana, developer of the Ahana Cloud for Presto data analytics managed service, will use the new free community edition – and an additional $7.2 million in Series A funding – to accelerate data lakehouse adoption and implementations.
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Snowflake’s Pivot To Data Applications, Vertical Industry Focus, Create Partner Opportunities
by Rick Whiting
Partners say the new data management and development technologies launched at this week’s Snowflake Summit, combined with the company’s recent focus on vertical industries and a new partner competency program, align with their efforts to provide customers with next-generation data cloud services.
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Cloud Database Developer DataStax Raises $115 Million In Funding Round
by Rick Whiting
Company will accelerate development of its Astra DB database-as-a-service with a focus on capabilities that support real-time data applications.
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Splunk Doubles Down On Security, Observability With 9.0 Release
by Rick Whiting
New functionality in Splunk Enterprise and the Splunk Cloud Platform provide advanced data ingestion, data management and federated search.
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Splunk CEO Gary Steele On Channel Opportunities, Management Stability And Introducing Himself At .Conf22
by Rick Whiting
In an interview with CRN, Steele, who started as Splunk’s top executive in April, talks about his two decades as Proofpoint CEO, his two months as Splunk CEO, his plans for the company’s security and IT observability technology portfolio and his vision for working with channel partners to expand the market for Splunk products.
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Data Observability Provider Monte Carlo Raises $135M, Boosts Valuation To $1.6B
by Rick Whiting
The data observability platform developer is seeing rapidly growing demand as data volumes grow, data use cases expand and businesses and organizations staff up their data teams.
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Cribl Raises $150M In Funding, Expands Data Observability Pipeline Lineup
by Rick Whiting
Series D funding comes as the company reports rapid growth in revenue and its customer base.
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Tableau Deepens Cloud Capabilities, Salesforce Integration
by Rick Whiting
The company, which is holding its Tableau Conference 22 this week, unveiled Tableau Cloud, highlighted its new ‘Data Stories’ and Model Builder capabilities, and outlined plans for Tableau integration with Salesforce Customer 360, Flow and Einstein.
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Next-Gen Data Analytics Startup Imply Data Raises $100M
by Rick Whiting
Company looks to expand its market reach with its Apache Druid-based software for developing real-time analytical applications.
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Cloudera’s Culture Sets Up Partners For Success
by Diana Blass
Cloudera has made significant investments in building and preserving a strong, diverse culture, and partners are noticing.
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ThoughtSpot Offers Expanded Data Analytics Portfolio, New Consumption-Based Pricing
by Rick Whiting
New Teams and Pro editions of ThoughtSpot’s cloud data analytics software, combined with new pricing models, are expected to expand the company’s potential market reach.
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SAP Sapphire Agenda: Resilient Supply Chains, Sustainability And Business Process Transformation
by Rick Whiting
This week’s SAP Sapphire, the first in-person Sapphire since 2019, featured a wave of new and expanded products and services – many designed to help businesses and organizations deal with current challenges such as supply chain disruptions and environmental sustainability.
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Pyramid Analytics Scores $120M In New Funding, Plans Channel Expansion
by Rick Whiting
The financing news comes as the “decision intelligence” platform company looks to grow sales – and boost its visibility in the business analytics industry – through an extended go-to-market alliance with Amazon Web Services.
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