Master Data Management Articles
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
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
Cloud Capital, a new startup founded by repeat SaaS entrepreneurs, is emerging from stealth with $7.7 million in funding to help companies wrestle back financial control of their cloud infrastructure.
Posted April 24, 2025
Rapid7, a leader in extended risk and threat detection, is introducing Intelligence Hub, an integrated threat intelligence solution designed to provide security teams with meaningful context and actionable insights for accelerated detection and response.
Posted April 24, 2025
DoiT, a global leader in enterprise-grade FinOps and cloud intelligence, is releasing DoiT CloudFlow, a powerful automation action engine within the DoiT Cloud Intelligence platform that streamlines cloud management by automating actions on FinOps recommendations including rightsizing or migrating workloads, scheduling resources, tagging assets, and more.
Posted April 24, 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 24, 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 24, 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 24, 2025
Reco, a leader in dynamic SaaS Security, announced it has recieved $25 million in additional funding, enabling the company to scale its AI-native SaaS security platform, while accelerating channel partnerships and capitalizing on its ongoing market momentum.
Posted April 23, 2025
Object First, the provider of Ootbi (Out-of-the-Box-Immutability), the ransomware-proof backup storage appliance purpose-built for Veeam, is offering three new Ootbi appliances with capacities of 20 TB, 40 TB, and 432 TB.
Posted April 23, 2025
SAP S/4HANA Cloud customers can now gain a powerful competitive edge with full access to SAP Build, helping developers create, extend, and automate business applications faster using AI-powered, code-first, and low-code tools. SAP Build has been designed as the optimal way to extend SAP S/4HANA Cloud and other business applications, according to the company.
Posted April 23, 2025
SAP and Google Cloud are strengthening their partnership, enabling SAP to provide the next wave of enterprise AI by contributing to the new Agent2Agent (A2A) interoperability protocol, which establishes a foundation for AI agents to securely interact and collaborate across platforms.
Posted April 23, 2025
SecurityBridge, the Cybersecurity Command Center for SAP, is releasing its SecurityBridge Code Vulnerability Analyzer (CVA) powered by AI, a significant enhancement to its holistic SAP security platform that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to identify and explain vulnerabilities in custom Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP) code.
Posted April 23, 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 23, 2025
Last month, Zumasys laid out plans for upcoming enhancements to Rover ERP. Its March Demo Day highlights include the latest updates to Rover's interface, reporting tools, and inventory management features.
Posted April 23, 2025
Pillar Security, a pioneering AI security startup that helps enterprises build and run secure AI software, announced it has secured $9 million in Seed funding, enabling the company to further develop end-to-end security controls at every stage of the AI lifecycle.
Posted April 22, 2025
Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company, announced that it is bringing its core capabilities to Apache Iceberg tables, one of the fastest-growing open table formats, to empower organizations to activate data faster with zero data movement and open interoperability.
Posted April 21, 2025
Postman, a leading API collaboration platform, is introducing new capabilities designed to help organizations build APIs faster, more securely, and with less friction.
Posted April 21, 2025
IBM is introducing the IBM z17, the next generation of the company's iconic mainframe, fully engineered with AI capabilities across hardware, software, and systems operations. Powered by the new IBM Telum II processor, IBM z17 expands the system's capabilities beyond transactional AI capabilities to enable new workloads, according to IBM.
Posted April 21, 2025
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
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
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
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
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
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
Software licensing audits—and any resulting fines—are a key piece of the software delivery model, and most enterprise sites have been subjected to audits by one or more vendors in the past 3 years. It is, however, often difficult for customers to maintain proper compliance and adherence to the terms and conditions of those contracts.
Posted April 10, 2025
In today's fast-evolving business landscape, leadership is no longer about traditional command and control. As the world shifts from classical methodologies to dynamic and modern practices, leaders must adapt, and so must their teams.
Posted April 10, 2025
It's a time when large datasets are being leveraged for real-time analysis. Tried-and-true approaches to cobbling together technologies and policies to achieve workable data governance and security just won't work anymore. The rapid emergence of AI and machine learning—among other things—has turned the data governance and security world upside down.
Posted April 10, 2025