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The well-known three Vs of Big Data - Volume, Variety, and Velocity – are increasingly placing pressure on organizations that need to manage this data as well as extract value from this data deluge for Predictive Analytics and Decision-Making. Big Data technologies, services, and tools such as Hadoop, MapReduce, Hive and NoSQL/NewSQL databases and Data Integration techniques, In-Memory approaches, and Cloud technologies have emerged to help meet the challenges posed by the flood of Web, Social Media, Internet of Things (IoT) and machine-to-machine (M2M) data flowing into organizations.



Big Data Articles

Datadobi, a global leader in vendor-neutral unstructured data management, is releasing the next version of its software platform, StorageMAP 7.2—introducing new metadata insights and expanded data reporting.

Posted March 27, 2025

Nasuni, a leading unified file data platform for hybrid cloud environments, is offering a new integration with the industry-leading CrowdStrike Falcon cybersecurity platform—delivering real-time threat detection and enhanced data recovery.

Posted March 27, 2025

Druva, a leading provider of data security, is forming a strategic relationship with Microsoft to help enterprises protect and secure their data against evolving cyberthreats. According to the companies, Druva and Microsoft will empower customers with cloud-native and hybrid data protection, integrated with Microsoft Azure cloud services.

Posted March 27, 2025

CloudCasa by Catalogic, a leader in Kubernetes backup and disaster recovery, is providing an integration with SUSE Rancher Prime via a new Rancher Prime Extension, delivering stress-free infrastructure to securely deploy, run, and manage modern workloads anywhere.

Posted March 27, 2025

Quest Software, a global leader in data, cybersecurity, and migration software, is making major enhancements to its database management tools, Toad Data Studio 2.0 and Toad Data Point 6.4—introducing AI-powered features, expanded database connectivity, and greater accessibility.

Posted March 26, 2025

SAP is launching new generative AI innovations and expanding its partnership with American Express. The announcements were made at SAP Concur Fusion, the flagship conference for SAP Concur solutions users and experts. SAP is embedding its generative AI copilot Joule into SAP Concur solutions, bringing the portfolio one step closer toward a fully automated travel and expense management process.

Posted March 26, 2025

DataRobot, the provider of AI that makes business sense, is introducing AI application suites for finance and supply chain operations with SAP, built to seamlessly integrate AI into customer environments and business processes. According to DataRobot, the new AI suites enable AI teams to rapidly implement AI, securely utilize business data, and accelerate the delivery of AI solutions where and how business users need to work.

Posted March 26, 2025

SER Group, a leading provider of Intelligent Content Automation solutions, is acquiring AFI Solutions, a specialist in the digitalization and optimization of document-centric processes in SAP. With this acquisition, SER will leverage AFI Solutions' SAP offering for purchase-to-pay (P2P) and order-to-cash (O2C) processes and launch a new global SAP Center of Excellence with AFI's highly experienced team, including over 100 SAP product and field experts, to provide even wider support to its SAP customers.

Posted March 26, 2025

Data lakes and data warehouses are achieving a measure of success in modern data architectures, but the emergence of the data lakehouse offers new challenges and opportunities for database administrators (DBAs). What are the implications for DBAs and their careers? How do their roles evolve as data lakehouse usage expands? Let's examine the concepts, challenges, and opportunities for DBAs in the era of the data lakehouse.

Posted March 26, 2025

Rocket Software announced it has moved its UniData-based app, Rocket Business Connect (RBC) to AWS. To further improve RBC's disaster recovery plan, the Rocket team decided to transition RBC to AWS. Being in the AWS cloud gives Rocket the ability to automatically fail over within a region. The company can also manually failover across regions with only minor configuration changes.

Posted March 26, 2025

RDM Infinity's Brandon Robinson recently shared some tips to migrate to MVsharp after Rocket Software discontinued updates to its D3 MultiValue solution. According to Robinson, D3 10.4 is the last planned release. While Rocket has committed to maintaining it with security updates for now, long-term development appears to be slowing, and the company is encouraging users to transition to jBASE or UniVerse.

Posted March 26, 2025

Entrinsik, a leader in business intelligence and data analytics solutions, is officially releasing Informer 2025.1.0, delivering expanded access to AI-powered tools and new features designed to simplify data analysis. With usage-based AI licensing, Magic Visual for instant visualizations, and enhanced Libraries Integration, organizations can streamline workflows, reduce complexity, and make smarter decisions faster, according to the company.

Posted March 26, 2025

IBM is expanding its collaboration with NVIDIA to offer planned new integrations based on the NVIDIA AI Data Platform reference design. The move is aimed at helping enterprises more effectively put their data to work to help build, scale, and manage generative AI workloads and agentic AI applications.

Posted March 24, 2025

Finastra, a global provider of financial services software applications, and IBM are unveiling their collaboration on an enhanced cloud-based lending managed services offering. Finastra's Lending Cloud Service (LCS) offers comprehensive and cost-effective services for its Corporate Lending solutions—Loan IQ, Trade Innovation, and Corporate Channels—and is supported by IBM for Finastra clients in North America and Europe.

Posted March 24, 2025

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and IBM are expanding their collaboration to drive enterprise-grade generative artificial intelligence (AI) solutions across edge and cloud devices designed to enable increased immediacy, privacy, reliability, personalization, and reduced cost and energy consumption.

Posted March 24, 2025

Quantum Corporation is releasing Quantum GO Refresh for the DXi T-Series, a program that provides flexible payment options and hardware refreshes to help customers protect and quickly recover mission-critical data and IT infrastructure.

Posted March 20, 2025

ScaleOut Software is adding generative AI and machine-learning (ML) powered enhancements to its ScaleOut Digital Twins cloud service and on-premises hosting platform with the release of Version 4. This latest release introduces generative AI integration through OpenAI's large language model, significantly expanding the ability of digital twins to analyze data, detect anomalies, and provide real-time insights when monitoring complex live systems.

Posted March 20, 2025

Debates about when and where to apply AI systems often boil down to a singular point. Namely, what is the nature of the work in question? It is a simple query, devilishly so, one that data and AI governance programs are well served to consider. It's a larger conversation that got me thinking about the work that is unsung, if not entirely overlooked, in traditional governance frameworks.

Posted March 20, 2025

Oracle database administrators (DBAs) face significant challenges in managing consistency, efficient collaboration, and complex database schema changes across multiple environments. Manual processes for schema updates can be error-prone, time-consuming, and difficult to coordinate across large teams. Downtime and data inconsistencies are two risks organizations face in this situation. To address this, DBA teams can use reliable database schema management tools such as Liquibase. 

Posted March 19, 2025

When it comes to areas of importance for operating businesses in the technology field, you'd be hard-pressed to find an area more important than the digital marketing team. I say that because the digital marketing team is constantly tasked with answering some of the most difficult questions, often without access to accurate and trustworthy data.

Posted March 19, 2025

Oracle has emerged as a key organization in the running to oversee TikTok's U.S. operations. Politico reported the White House is in discussions with Oracle on a deal that would give the company oversight over TikTok's U.S. data, and task Oracle with keeping that information walled off from the Chinese government.

Posted March 19, 2025

Oracle announced plans to invest $5 billion over the next five years to meet growing demand for its cloud services in the U.K. The company said the investment will expand Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's (OCI) footprint in the U.K. and help the U.K. Government "deliver on its vision for AI innovation and adoption."

Posted March 19, 2025

Oracle Financial Services is enhancing its Investigation Hub Cloud Service with the addition of a broad class of AI agents and agentic workflows that enable financial firms to automate investigative processes needed to uncover complex patterns and fight financial crime. The agents help improve the overall quality and speed of reviewing suspicious activity by using generative AI-driven narratives to supplement investigators' own analysis.

Posted March 19, 2025

Organizations today rely heavily on data to inform their decision-making processes at every level. However, the increasing complexity of data ecosystems poses a challenge: The data we rely on may not always tell the whole truth.

Posted March 18, 2025

Pasqal, a global leader in neutral-atom quantum computing, is offering an integration with Microsoft's services that will render cloud-based access to Pasqal's technology—enabling customers of the Microsoft Azure Quantum cloud service to leverage Pasqal's quantum computer, which uses neutral-atom technology and offers a range of analog quantum computational capabilities to solve complex computing issues.

Posted March 18, 2025

DefectDojo, a pioneer in scalable unified vulnerability management and DevSecOps, is celebrating its first-ever Community Month, introducing a variety of product updates, new initiatives to recognize the platform's major open-source contributors, and a greater presence at events designed for open-source cybersecurity professionals.

Posted March 17, 2025

Semaphore, a leading CI/CD platform, announced its core platform is officially open source under the Apache 2.0 license—empowering DevOps professionals worldwide, who have long struggled with the limitations of existing solutions, with a path that combines enterprise-grade reliability with the transparency and customizability of open source.

Posted March 17, 2025

Even when we try to discuss a nameless thing, we apply a pseudo-name to allow us to articulate our thoughts. The "pink place," "the big, big road," "the evil-looking tree" …. To discuss a thing, it must have an identity. A name supplies an identity for a thing. Once named, we may now speak of it. The bedrock of any good set of standards starts with names. Regardless of the role we may play in managing technological solutions, everything needs a name because everything will be discussed.

Posted March 13, 2025

Rocket Software is releasing AccuTerm 8.1.2, adding support for PRISM P30 and P9 terminal emulation to AccuTerm Web. This new feature allows users to run applications that rely on PRISM emulations in a web browser without making costly and time-consuming application changes.

Posted March 13, 2025

Entrinsik is launching Informer 2025.1.0 soon, introducing updates that make AI-powered tools more accessible and improve how users work with their data. According to the company, this release brings AI licensing to all users with flexible, usage-based pricing, along with new features like Magic Visual and expanded Libraries Integrations, helping clients get more value from their data.

Posted March 13, 2025

Rubrik is introducing significant innovations to its portfolio that are designed to enhance protection for cloud, SaaS, and on-premises environments. According to Rubrik, the innovations aim to provide customers with even more ability to anticipate breaches, detect potential threats, and recover with speed and efficiency no matter where their data lives.

Posted March 12, 2025

Momentic, an AI end-to-end testing platform for developers, announced it has raised $3.7M in a seed round, enabling the company to accelerate its own product development and hiring process.

Posted March 12, 2025

NEXCOM is releasing the FTA 5190 AI-Powered Edge Server, powered by the Intel Xeon 6 SoC, meeting the growing demand for seamless data processing and enabling efficient collaboration, big data handling, and application-centric deployments.

Posted March 12, 2025

Web3 promised decentralization, transparency, and security, but instead of overcoming Web2's vulnerabilities, it is creating an even more dangerous cyberthreat landscape. New research shows that blockchain is facing rising threats such as malware, phishing, ransomware, and DDoS attacks that are leaving developers scrambling for solutions.

Posted March 12, 2025

Bluwhale, an AI Web3 start-up, announced that it has topped its funding to $100 million, enabling the company to further expand its Web3 intelligence layer across multiple L1 and L2 blockchains. This total amount of funding includes its Seed/Series A round as well as a $75 million token purchase commitment, grants, and node sale proceeds.

Posted March 12, 2025

International software development company deverium is introducing alongID, making the process of digital identity verification easier. According to the company, alongID is a digital identity orchestration engine for cross-border identity verification (IDV), supported by a digital wallet that keeps data privacy at its core while enabling identity credentials to be shared and verified across borders.

Posted March 11, 2025

ManageEngine, a division of Zoho Corporation and a leading provider of enterprise IT management solutions, is transforming Log360—its unified security information and event management (SIEM) and IT compliance management solution—into a security analytics platform.

Posted March 11, 2025

Progress, the trusted provider of AI-powered digital experience and infrastructure software, is adding Web Application Firewall (WAF) functionality to the Progress MOVEit Cloud managed file transfer (MFT) solution, strengthening security sensitive data by blocking malicious web traffic before it can infiltrate systems.

Posted March 10, 2025

R Systems International Limited (a Blackstone portfolio Company), a global leader in digital product engineering, is launching its IoT Smart C2C Connector built on Amazon Web Services (AWS)—solving challenges faced by service providers in managing and integrating a diverse range of smart home devices.

Posted March 10, 2025

PEAK:AIO, a fast-scaling AI infrastructure provider redefining AI and GPU data storage, is releasing a new version of its AI Data Server, setting a new standard for performance, density, and sustainability. Engineered with Dell Technologies' enterprise-grade precision and powered by PEAK:AIO's cutting-edge software, this compact 2U solution provides 1.5PB of storage and 120GB/sec RDMA NFS and NVMe-oF performance.

Posted March 10, 2025

Nebius Group N.V. (Nebius), a leading AI infrastructure company, is upgrading its U.S.-based cloud computing capacity with the planned construction of a new data center in New Jersey, with capacity of up to 300 MW. The data center that Nebius has commissioned in New Jersey will be built to Nebius's own design, enabling the company to achieve maximum efficiency and offer superlative performance to customers.

Posted March 10, 2025

IBM is debuting the latest version of its Granite large language model (LLM) family, Granite 3.2—continuing to deliver small, efficient, practical enterprise AI for real-world impact.

Posted March 10, 2025

IBM announced its intent to acquire DataStax, an AI and data solution provider that will enhance IBM's watsonx portfolio of products to accelerate the use of generative AI and help companies unlock value from vast amounts of unstructured data. According to the companies the acquisition also builds on IBM's commitment to open-source AI.

Posted March 10, 2025

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