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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

Quest Software, a global leader in protecting critical IT assets, powering data for AI and analytics, and modernizing Microsoft and database platforms, is introducing erwin Data Intelligence 15, a major update to its AI governance platform that will give organizations the tools to build trust in their data by certifying AI models, improving discovery, and reducing the manual effort of data governance.

Posted May 16, 2025

Qlik, a global leader in data integration, data quality, analytics, and artificial intelligence, is unveiling the Qlik Open Lakehouse, a fully managed Apache Iceberg solution built into Qlik Talend Cloud, to deliver real-time ingestion, automated optimization, and multi-engine interoperability—without vendor lock-in or operational overhead.

Posted May 16, 2025

Virtana, a leader in deep hybrid-infrastructure observability, is acquiring Zenoss, a pioneer in real-time IT service monitoring and a leader in AI-powered event intelligence, to bridge the gap between service visibility and infrastructure control in hybrid environments.

Posted May 16, 2025

Databricks, the Data and AI company, announced it intends to acquire Neon, a leading serverless Postgres company, to continue innovating and investing in Neon's database and developer experience for existing and new Neon customers and partners. 

Posted May 15, 2025

BitLyft, a leading managed detection and response provider (MDR), is offering a powerful new integration between BitLyft AIR and Graylog to deliver unprecedented visibility and automated response capabilities within an existing Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) environment.

Posted May 14, 2025

American political instability leading to monthly "will they, won't they" back and forth about tariffs, is looking to begin to affect the overall tech sector, potentially impacting the progress of AI advancements, upending data center operations, and semiconductor chips. For U.S. tech firms looking to sidestep the effect of tariffs and future-proof their infrastructure, homegrown innovation is crucial, believes JB Baker, vice president of products at ScaleFlux.

Posted May 14, 2025

When most people hear "fleet management," they immediately think of trucks, delivery vehicles, or rental cars being tracked and maintained by a central organization. Traditional fleet management involves tracking vehicle locations, monitoring driver behavior, scheduling maintenance, and optimizing routes—all to maximize operational efficiency and minimize costs across distributed physical assets.

Posted May 13, 2025

Classiq announced it has raised $110 million in Series C funding, one of the largest finance rounds for a quantum software company—enabling the expansion of the company's global footprint to broaden its leading role in national quantum initiatives and as a cornerstone of the quantum ecosystem.

Posted May 13, 2025

Continuent, a leading provider of solutions for business-critical applications using MySQL and MariaDB databases, is releasing Tungsten Dashboard version 8, delivering significant improvements in operational efficiency, security, and user experience to further simplify the way administrators interact with their database clusters in real time.

Posted May 13, 2025

Actian, the data division of HCLSoftware, is introducing Actian Data Observability, leveraging AI and machine learning for comprehensive data quality monitoring as well as anomaly detection and resolution. According to the company, by ensuring high data quality and trustworthiness, Actian helps enterprises accelerate AI initiatives, increase the speed of innovation, and reduce risk.

Posted May 13, 2025

Qlik, a global leader in data integration, analytics, and AI, is launching Qlik Cares, a reimagined and expanded program aimed at transforming how the company supports nonprofits.

Posted May 12, 2025

Testsigma, a leading cloud-based testing platform, is adding autonomous testing capabilities to its automation suite—powered by AI coworkers that collaborate with QA teams to simplify testing, speed up releases, and elevate software quality.

Posted May 12, 2025

BlueVoyant, a leader in integrated cybersecurity, is debuting its Continuous Optimization for Microsoft Security (COMS) offering, improving security outcomes, helping customers stay ahead of cyberthreats, and minimizing technology costs.

Posted May 12, 2025

HCLSoftware, a global leader in enterprise software solutions, in partnership with Salt Security, is releasing HCL AppScan API Security—enabling organizations to effectively manage all their API assets and ensure they continue to deliver business value without introducing increased levels of risk.

Posted May 09, 2025

Assured Data Protection (Assured), a prominent IT managed services provider (MSP) for cloud data protection solutions, is releasing Innovation Team—a strategic initiative aimed at expanding the company's market-leading disaster recovery (DR), backup, and cyber resiliency services with the addition of new technologies.

Posted May 09, 2025

Coralogix, a cross-stack observability platform provider, is introducing Continuous Profiling, an advanced capability that delivers real-time visibility into application performance without any code changes or production impact. The solution seamlessly integrates with Coralogix logs, metrics, and traces to help engineering teams pinpoint and resolve bottlenecks in minutes, the company said.

Posted May 08, 2025

StorMagic, simplifying on-site virtualization, is rolling out its new three-tiered global Channel Partner Program, designed to help partners grow revenue and deliver flexible, reliable virtualization solutions for on-site applications and data.

Posted May 08, 2025

Data governance is transforming the world of business and IT as organizations increasingly acknowledge and embrace the importance of data in the modern world. And this transformation significantly impacts database administration. From regulatory compliance to data quality and security, DBAs must navigate an evolving landscape where effective data management is a key business priority. The rise of data governance introduces new responsibilities but also presents unique challenges that DBAs must address.

Posted May 08, 2025

In the realm of data modeling, many-to-many relationships are often considered an "odd duck." Unlike one-to-one or one-to-many relationships, which can be directly implemented in physical database schemas, many-to-many relationships must remain in the abstract, the conceptual, the supernatural, and never the physical. This insubstantial nature makes them troublesome for greener data modelers.

Posted May 08, 2025

Recognizing both the value and the limitations of Pick, BinaryStar Systems announced the development of MYRA, an AI-powered solution built to preserve what works and modernize what doesn't. According to the company, MYRA intelligently analyzes legacy Pick applications, extracts core business logic, and reconstructs them as modern, maintainable systems utilizing Node.js, Python, and MongoDB.

Posted May 08, 2025

Entrinsik, a leader in business intelligence and data analytics solutions, announced that the California Lutheran University (CLU) is using Entrinsik Informer AI as the base of its cutting-edge AI assistant aimed at redefining how institutions support students and faculty.

Posted May 08, 2025

To help organizations unlock the full potential of their data for the AI era, IBM is unveiling IBM Db2 12.1.2, the latest iteration of its flexible, AI-powered database.

Posted May 07, 2025

Neo4j, a leading graph database and analytics company, is introducing Neo4j Aura Graph Analytics, a new serverless offering that can be used with any data source and with Zero ETL (extract, load, transfer)—delivering the power of graph analytics to users of all skill levels.  

Posted May 07, 2025

Dremio, the intelligent lakehouse platform, today announced the launch of the Dremio MCP Server, a solution that brings AI-native data discovery and query capabilities to the lakehouse and enables AI agents to dynamically explore datasets, generate queries, and retrieve governed data in real time.

Posted May 07, 2025

Qlik, a global leader in data integration, data quality, analytics, and artificial intelligence, is acquiring the Qloud Cover Migration technology from Stretch Qonnect, a long-standing Qlik Elite Solution Provider—rebranding the automated solution as the Qlik Analytics Migration Tool.

Posted May 07, 2025

GT Clocks, a leading provider of timeclocks and an Oracle partner, announced that GT Time is now available on Oracle Cloud Marketplace and integrates with Oracle Time and Labor, part of Oracle Fusion Cloud Human Capital Management (HCM).

Posted May 07, 2025

Migrating your Oracle database to AWS Relational Database Service (RDS) can be daunting, but with the right planning and execution, it can significantly improve performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency.

Posted May 07, 2025

Oracle announced it has added new trade management capabilities within Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing (SCM) to help organizations manage the complexities of import tariffs and trade agreements. Available now, the latest updates to Oracle Fusion Cloud Global Trade Management enable customers to automate global supply chains processes, increase order shipment visibility, and enhance supply chain decision-making.

Posted May 07, 2025

Oracle announced it has optimized its first wave of liquid-cooled NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 racks in its data centers. Thousands of NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs are now being deployed and ready for customer use on NVIDIA DGX Cloud and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to develop and run next-generation reasoning models and AI agents.

Posted May 07, 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 May 07, 2025

Salt Security, a leader in API security, is releasing the Salt Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server to offer enterprise teams a novel access point of interaction with their API infrastructure, leveraging natural language and artificial intelligence (AI). Built on the open MCP standard, Salt's MCP Server enables AI agents to discover, understand, and analyze API behavior with contextual awareness and enterprise-grade precision.

Posted May 06, 2025

Franz Inc., an early innovator in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and leading supplier of Graph Database technology for Neuro-Symbolic AI Solutions, is introducing AllegroGraph v8.4, offering an enhanced AI-powered natural language query interface.

Posted May 06, 2025

Graylog, the no-nonsense platform for Security, API protection, and IT Operations, is launching its Spring 2025 release of Graylog Security—pushing further past the limits of traditional SIEM.

Posted May 05, 2025

Blackpoint Cyber, a fast and effective Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider, is introducing CompassOne, a Unified Security Posture and Response platform designed to help organizations take command of their entire cybersecurity posture—from visibility and prevention to response and recovery.

Posted May 05, 2025

Mission Critical Group (MCG) a leading provider of innovative solutions specializing in design, manufacturing, delivery, and service of electrical system solutions, is acquiring DVM Manufacturing, LLC (DVM Power + Control), a premier manufacturer of low- and medium-voltage electrical distribution equipment—significantly expanding MCG's manufacturing footprint and service capabilities in electrical systems for data centers, industrial facilities, and other mission critical applications.

Posted May 05, 2025

Box, Inc., a leading Intelligent Content Management (ICM) platform, and IBM are partnering to help organizations accelerate the adoption of enterprise-level AI for content-driven workflows using IBM watsonx and Box AI.

Posted May 05, 2025

IBM is creating a new Microsoft Practice within IBM Consulting, building upon a multi-year partnership aimed at delivering stronger and more measurable business outcomes for clients who are navigating complex AI, cloud, and security transformations.

Posted May 05, 2025

IBM announced plans to invest $150 billion in America over the next five years to fuel the economy and to accelerate its role as the global leader in computing. This includes an investment of more than $30 billion in research and development to advance and continue IBM's American manufacturing of mainframe and quantum computers.

Posted May 05, 2025

Denodo, a leader in data management, is releasing Denodo Platform 9.2, offering new intuitive functionality to Denodo Platform 9.1, released in November, 2024, that builds on the Denodo Platform's semantic layer and logical data management capabilities.

Posted May 02, 2025

Socket, a leader in software supply chain security, is acquiring Coana, a top-tier static analysis and reachability engine built by leading security researchers from Aarhus University—boosting Socket's platform and positioning Socket as a leader in modern Software Composition Analysis (SCA).

Posted May 01, 2025

Kyndryl, a leading provider of mission-critical enterprise technology services, is releasing Kyndryl Consult Data Security Posture Management utilizing Microsoft Purview, enhancing data protection, privacy, and risk mitigation capabilities to help organizations ensure that their data is secure, discoverable, and appropriately classified across complex, hybrid environments.

Posted May 01, 2025

Fiveonefour, a leader in data engineering solutions, is introducing Aurora, a suite of AI agents that automate engineering workflows that enable teams to rapidly productize and operationalize proprietary data. According to the company, Aurora is addressing the industry challenge of developing data-intensive applications swiftly and cost-effectively without having to scale talent linearly.

Posted April 30, 2025

Lenses.io, a data streaming innovation leader, is releasing Lenses 6.0 to empower organizations to modernize applications and systems with real-time data as AI adoption grows.

Posted April 29, 2025

Couchbase and Arize AI are partnering to bring robust monitoring, evaluation, and optimization capabilities to AI-driven applications—delivering a powerful solution for building and monitoring Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) and agent applications at scale.

Posted April 28, 2025

Forward Networks, a leader in network digital twin technology, is introducing enhancements to its Forward Enterprise platform, adding endpoint discovery and collection capabilities.

Posted April 28, 2025

Datatonic, a leading cloud data and AI solutions provider, is acquiring Syntio, a specialist in data engineering, to bolster Datatonic's enterprise service offerings and global delivery capabilities with deep data engineering skills including data ingestion, data transformation, and business intelligence.

Posted April 28, 2025

PingCAP is rolling out a series of product updates that expand its global reach and make it easier for businesses to scale with TiDB, extending the company's multi-cloud capabilities and strengthening support for AI-driven applications.

Posted April 25, 2025

Devo Technology, the security data analytics company, is partnering with Detecteam, the attack simulation and detection lifecycle management company, to solve critical challenges in detection engineering.

Posted April 25, 2025

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