AWS and Salesforce team up for video streaming services
AWS and Salesforce will collaborate on tools for video streaming services. The joint solutions should help video streaming service providers better serve customers.
The pandemic has significantly increased demand for video and live streaming services. AWS and Salesforce respond with joint techno... Read more
TIBCO reinvents itself after missing first cloud wave
A decade or so ago, TIBCO could not keep pace with the market in which it operates. That is now clearly a thing of the past. The company has been rebuilt virtually from the ground up. It now positions itself as a vendor with broad applicability in the larger data industry.
TIBCO has been around ... Read more
TensorFlow 2.8 aims to entice developers to use more advanced hardware
Machine learning professionals interested in hardware acceleration are expected to bring exciting developments to the test bench. This is possible through the recently released TensorFlow framework version 2.8.
While the release does not include a host of new capabilities, it develops some of th... Read more
Snowflake launches support for Apache Iceberg, emerging table format
Snowflake launches support for Apache Iceberg, a table format for demanding Analytics in production environments.
Apache Iceberg is in the spotlight. In late 2021, AWS announced that Amazon EMR (big data and analytics platform) supports Iceberg. "The table format is suitable for fast queries in ... Read more
Norway agrees: users of Google Analytics may be punishable
Datatilsynet, Norway's data and privacy authority, advises organizations in Norway to consider alternatives to Google Analytics. The watchdog announces that two ongoing investigations may lead to convictions for using Google Analytics.
Datatilsynet published a response to a recent case in Austri... Read more
Expert talks
Why empowering ‘knowledge workers’ is critical to business success
Cultivating a new generation of such knowledge workers is one of the great challenges of the modern era. Today’s knowledge workers are more global, work across more industries and are not always even in the office. Each of them has a different workflow depending on their job, with their own speci... Read more
Qlik wants to go public
Qlik wants to go public in the United States. The Business Intelligence (BI) vendor hopes to capture more market share in the field of analytics and data integration.
The application has been filed with US stock market regulator SEC. The amount and price of shares have not yet been determined. T... Read more
Kyndryl and Google Cloud start close collaboration for cloud services
Kyndryl announces an intensive collaboration with Google Cloud to support companies' modernization projects.
Since Kyndryl's official launch in November, the managed infrastructure service provider has expanded its portfolio. Cloud services and data management are receiving particular attention,... Read more
Analytics in the cloud: how valuable is it?
The cloud is an indispensable tool in IT strategy. Speed, scalability and simplicity are some of the many reasons. Analytics can also benefit from such advantages. Yet, cloud analytics not often has the highest priority in modernization projects. Mathias Coopmans, EMEA cloud & architecture lead... Read more
Splunk updates Cloud Platform substantially
Splunk Cloud Platform underwent a hefty update. Among other things, the cloud-based data platform provides more observability capabilities, Kubernetes support and a workload-based pricing model.
Spunk Cloud Platform aims to enable companies in using data to optimize their business and tap into n... Read more