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Commvault, a leading provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for the hybrid cloud, and SimSpace, a global leader in high-fidelity cyber range solutions, are partnering to release the Commvault Recovery Range, powered by SimSpace.
Posted April 18, 2025
Hitachi Vantara, the data storage, infrastructure, and hybrid cloud management subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., is enhancing Virtual Storage Platform One (VSP One), introducing three guarantees for performance, cyber resilience, and sustainability.
Posted April 18, 2025
It's time to vote for the annual Database Trends and Applications Readers' Choice Awards, a competition in which the winning information management solutions, products, and services are selected by you, the readers. The voting period will be open through Friday, May 30.
Posted April 18, 2025
Cloudflare, Inc., the leading connectivity cloud company, is introducing Workers VPC and Workers VPC Private Link, two new solutions that enable developers to build secure, global cross-cloud applications on Cloudflare Workers.
Posted April 17, 2025
Propelled by the large, unreliable state of data and information, Salesforce is debuting Tableau Next, a flexible, API-first analytics experience paired with agentic analytics that enriches data discovery and interaction. Aiming to strike the balance between rapid access to data and enhanced data literacy and comprehension, Tableau Next leverages the power of AI and agentic analytics to transform the entire data-to-action workflow.
Posted April 17, 2025
Today, the media, with rare exceptions, often shifts its attention between the latest visible "shiny object" in the observable universe and the most dramatic recent tragedy. In doing so, it frequently neglects important stories that genuinely deserve sustained coverage or fails to bring attention to matters of greater significance.
Posted April 17, 2025
The rise of "data mesh" as a buzz phrase in the data management world has generated significant interest, but is it the right approach for your organization? While data mesh has its proponents, many organizations may find it exacerbates the challenges it aims to solve rather than eliminating them.
Posted April 17, 2025
InfluxData, creator of the leading time series database, announced the general availability of InfluxDB 3 Core and InfluxDB 3 Enterprise, the latest products developed on its redesigned InfluxDB 3 engine.
Posted April 16, 2025
What does it take to deliver superior data services and capabilities in today's enterprises? With the rise of AI and machine learning (ML)—and their data-heavy workloads—data managers are actively seeking greater scalability and adaptability in their environments.
Posted April 16, 2025
CodeSecure, a leading global provider of application security testing (AST) solutions, and FOSSA, the complete software supply chain platform, are partnering to provide native product integration that enables organizations to eliminate security blindspots associated with both third party and open source code.
Posted April 16, 2025
Fivetran, the global leader in data movement, is releasing its Managed Data Lake Service for Google's Cloud Storage, enabling enterprises to seamlessly centralize structured and unstructured data from over 700 connectors into Google's Cloud Storage in a query-ready open table format.
Posted April 16, 2025
Tessell, the leading next-generation multi-cloud database-as-a-service (DBaaS) that enables enterprises and startups to accelerate database, data, and application modernization journeys at scale, is announcing the results of its Series B funding round, having raised $60 million—bringing its total funding to $94 million.
Posted April 16, 2025
Now that the hype behind AI is receding, tech CEOs face intensifying pressure to deliver innovation while managing rising levels of enterprise risk. Startups continue to emerge that bring fresh approaches to accelerating digital transformation, expanding what's possible with AI and analytics, breaking down silos, enhancing security, improving data observability, introducing new types of databases, maintaining data at the edge, advancing Web3, and more. Here are 30 startups DBTA thinks are worth watching in 2025.
Posted April 16, 2025
OpenELA announced a new branch of the Leapp open source project which provides upgrade tooling for all Enterprise Linux variants. Leapp is an existing open source project that aims to serve as an expert advisor for moving operating systems (OS) workloads to newer Enterprise Linux OS versions by generating suggested actions, identifying risks, producing checklists, and automating steps for users.
Posted April 16, 2025
Oracle and Google Cloud are planning an industry-first partner program, along with the planned availability of Oracle Base Database Service on Oracle Database@Google Cloud, expanding capabilities further and to additional regions.
Posted April 16, 2025
Oracle is releasing Java 24, the latest version of the world's number one programming language and development platform—delivering thousands of improvements to help developers maximize productivity and drive innovation. Java 24 (Oracle JDK 24) offers enhancements to the platform's performance, stability, and security to help organizations accelerate their business growth, Oracle said.
Posted April 16, 2025
The truth about cybersecurity is that it's almost impossible to keep hackers outside of an organization, particularly as the cybercrime industry becomes increasingly sophisticated and technologically more advanced. Furthermore, once a hacker has broken through an organization's defenses, it is relatively easy to move within the network and access information without being detected for days, even months.
Posted April 16, 2025
Octopus Deploy, the provider that makes it easy to deliver software to Kubernetes, multi-cloud, on-prem infrastructure, and everywhere else, is debuting Kubernetes Live Object Status, a new capability bringing greater transparency for applications running on Kubernetes.
Posted April 15, 2025
The demand for data centers is on the uptick, being driven by the increased growth of digital services from cloud computing, AI, and 5G to apps on smartphones, laptops, and desktops. To keep up with this surge, approximately 4,750 data centers are now actively under construction across the U.S.
Posted April 15, 2025
Tricentis, a global leader in continuous testing and quality engineering, is introducing its spring release, adding new cloud capabilities for the company's AI-powered, model-based test automation solution, Tricentis Tosca.
Posted April 14, 2025
NVIDIA announced it is working with its manufacturing partners to design and build factories that, for the first time, will produce NVIDIA AI supercomputers entirely in the U.S. Together with leading manufacturing partners, the company has commissioned more than a million square feet of manufacturing space to build and test NVIDIA Blackwell chips in Arizona and AI supercomputers in Texas.
Posted April 14, 2025
IBM, in an effort to combat today's landscape of application complexity, is debuting IBM Concert Resilience Posture, a transformative AI-driven observability and remediation solution that enables repeatable, scalable understanding of an enterprise's resilience posture.
Posted April 11, 2025
Plotly, the premier Data App platform for Python, is releasing Dash Enterprise (DE) 5.7, a significant update to the company's platform, used for building interactive data applications and data visualization dashboards, adding enhancements that improve the platform's AI-powered development capabilities, strengthen enterprise security, and improve user experience.
Posted April 11, 2025
Aerospike is introducing Aerospike Graph Service (AGS) 2.5.0, supporting strong consistency (SC) in graph workloads to enable guaranteed atomicity and isolation for real-time graph updates.
Posted April 11, 2025
Cohesity, the leader in AI-powered data security, is broadening its existing partnership with Google Cloud to fortify enterprise cyber resilience with a variety of new capabilities.
Posted April 10, 2025
Portnox, a leading provider of cloud-native, zero-trust access control solutions, announced it has closed a $37.5 million Series B funding round, enabling the company to accelerate product innovation, expand market reach, and further empower resource-constrained security teams with accessible, enterprise-grade zero trust security.
Posted April 10, 2025
Everyone knows and loves the first three normal forms. We go through the process of normalization to remove redundancies in our data structures. But the redundancies we remove have nothing to do with trying to save space. Instead, the desire is to prevent maintenance anomalies. The normalization process involves stepping through the evaluation of normal forms that decompose a data structure into multiple structures based on the needs of these normal forms.
Posted April 10, 2025
For decades, mainframes and COBOL-based systems have been the backbone of enterprise computing, powering industries such as banking, insurance, healthcare, and government. Despite the rise of modern database technologies and cloud-based solutions, legacy databases remain deeply embedded in mission-critical operations.
Posted April 10, 2025
As today's database administrators (DBAs) manage the complexity of modern database environments, particularly containerized systems, they must lean into smart automation to transform database management. When DevOps teams and DBAs combine effective automation with Microsoft SQL Server use, it allows organizations to experience better server monitoring and increase server performance while removing common hurdles to software development.
Posted April 10, 2025
For organizations that are always trying to leverage the latest technology to gain an edge over their competitors, utilizing public cloud computing is at the top of the list for most decision makers. The scalability and cost-effectiveness, along with businesses not needing to invest in traditional infrastructure and having it managed by a third party, offer myriad benefits for companies in all industries.
Posted April 10, 2025
dbt Labs, the pioneer in analytics engineering, is unveiling that dbt Cloud is now deployable on Google Cloud, as well as currently available on the Google Cloud Marketplace.
Posted April 09, 2025
Examining the next evolution of data observability, experts from Astronomer joined DBTA's webinar, Best Practices for Data Observability and Reliable Apache Airflow Pipelines, armed with valuable insights and strategies for adapting data observability to the needs of modern data and business.
Posted April 09, 2025
Dremio, the Intelligent Data Lakehouse Platform, is marking the next generation of its latest platform release, offering breakthrough intelligence capabilities that help organizations accelerate AI and analytics projects, and reduce costs.
Posted April 09, 2025
Yugabyte, the distributed database expert, is debuting Performance Advisor, its next-gen agentic AI application designed to enhance database performance monitoring, and in turn, supercharge AI app resilience and innovation.
Posted April 08, 2025
Dell Technologies is unveiling a series of innovations across its server, storage, and data protection portfolios that empower data center modernization in the AI era.
Posted April 08, 2025
Informatica, an AI-powered enterprise cloud data management leader, is offering data management innovations designed to simplify and enhance enterprise-wide access to AI-ready data. These advancements, powered by Informatica's CLAIRE AI engine and available in its Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC), help ensure that data is relevant, responsible, and robust, empowering organizations to drive AI initiatives with greater confidence and efficiency, according to the company.
Posted April 08, 2025
Prophecy is launching Prophecy 4.0, the latest version of its AI-driven data integration platform for pipeline development, deployment, and automation—addressing the needs of analysts in the business, delivering self-service, production-ready data preparation that operates within guardrails defined by central IT.
Posted April 08, 2025
Hydrolix announced the closing of an $80 million Series C investment round, enabling the company to amplify its growth on additional cloud platforms for security and observability improvements.
Posted April 08, 2025
That is why enterprises must investigate the AI-readiness of their data, regardless of their adoption journeys. In DBTA's latest webinar, Is Your Data Ready for GenAI? Why You Must Know!, John O'Brien, principal advisor and industry analyst, Radiant Advisors, and Joshua Èrhardt, director, data and AI marketing, Informatica, examined the current state of generative AI (GenAI) as well as how organizations can effectively prepare for its inevitable implementation.
Posted April 07, 2025
Perforce Software, a global leader in enterprise DevOps and AI innovations, is releasing Delphix Compliance Services, a data compliance product built in collaboration with Microsoft that offers automated AI and analytics data compliance—supporting more than 170 data sources and natively integrated into Microsoft Fabric pipelines.
Posted April 07, 2025
HighByte, an industrial software company, is collaborating with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) to improve the accessibility and usage of operational technology (OT) data in the cloud.
Posted April 07, 2025
Red Hat, Inc., a leading provider of open source solutions, is releasing new capabilities and enhancements for Red Hat Developer Hub, Red Hat's enterprise-grade internal developer portal based on the Backstage project. The new features, delivered with the general availability of Red Hat Developer Hub 1.5, are designed to accelerate adoption across organizations and deliver a more customized experience to further increase developer productivity and efficiency.
Posted April 07, 2025
Zuken Inc. announced an agreement with IBM to join the IBM Research AI Hardware Center as a commercial member to further support development for next-generation chips.
Posted April 07, 2025
IBM announced it is adding IBM Storage Ceph as a Service to its emerging portfolio of flexible as a service solutions for on-premises infrastructure. The portfolio includes IBM Power delivered as a service, which already offers the distributed compute platform in new form factors and flexible consumption options.
Posted April 07, 2025
Precisely, a global data integrity provider, announced it is acquiring DTS Software, a global mainframe storage optimization software provider, underscoring Precisely's commitment to delivering innovative, end-to-end solutions for optimizing the integrity and value of enterprise data, whether it resides in cloud, on-premises, or hybrid environments.
Posted April 07, 2025
Cohesity, the leader in AI-powered data security, is announcing that it has recently achieved the Nutanix Database Service (NDB) database protection Nutanix Ready validation, making it the first data protection provider to achieve this validation, according to the company.
Posted April 04, 2025
In a new series brought to you by DBTA and Radiant Advisors, John O'Brien, principal advisor and CEO, Radiant Advisors, explored the crucial relationship between semantic layers and modern enterprise analytics, powering opportunities today and the AI capabilities of tomorrow.
Posted April 04, 2025
Harper, bringing next-level web performance to a digital-first world, is releasing version 4.5 of its global application delivery platform, including several new features for building, scaling, and running high-performance data-intensive workloads, providing the addition of Binary Large Object (Blob) storage for the efficient handling of unstructured, media-rich data, i.e., images, real-time videos, and rendered HTML.
Posted April 04, 2025