Single-platform approach may fall short for AI data management
Data platform vendors can't meet all your needs, warns Gartner
Databases07 Nov 2024 | 3
Databricks
The force is strong in Iceberg: Are the table format wars entering the final chapter?
Interview Former Apple engineer and Apache PMC member Russell Spitzer describes efforts to unite around a single format
Databases03 Oct 2024 | 26
Databricks' $1B Tabular buy raises questions around table format wars
Keeping things neutral will be harder, say critics, as tiny startup acquired
Databases05 Jun 2024 | 5
Databricks claims its open source foundational LLM outsmarts GPT-3.5
In the AI gold rush, analytics outfit wants to provide the shovels
AI + ML28 Mar 2024 | 5
Microsoft, Databricks double act tries to sew up the data platform market
Analysis But the one-stop shop vision fails to take it far beyond the competition
Databases27 Nov 2023 | 2
Databricks' lakehouse becomes foundation under fresh layer of AI dreams
Mega startup serves slice of GenAI with data engineering main as it tries to upstage Microsoft’s Fabric showpiece
Storage16 Nov 2023 |
Microsoft touts mirroring over moving in data warehouse gambit
Ignite Fabric update cuts against the grain, and may have more to do with Databricks partnerships
Databases15 Nov 2023 |
Databricks cements Arcion Labs deal, will absorb its data access tools
A $100M match made in analytics heaven, parties claim
AI + ML23 Oct 2023 |
Tabular's Iceberg vision goes from Netflix and chill to database thrill
Promise of neutral data layer between vendors' vested interests attracts $26M
Databases19 Sep 2023 |
Databricks shakes VC money tree and $500M falls out
Who needs an IPO when you have Series I?
Databases14 Sep 2023 |
Databricks puts cards on the table format as Snowflake looks for more players
Analysis Enterprises want a single data platform for data lakes and warehouse, but tech's not there yet, say analysts
Databases29 Jun 2023 | 2
Databricks snaps up MosaicML to build private, custom machine models
Analysis Acquisition means for both parties get a shot at leading the roll-your-own AI market
AI + ML27 Jun 2023 | 2
Teradata chases hyperscaler, SI partnerships in cloud push
CEO Interview We're not just your grandmother's data warehouse, CEO tells El Reg
Spotlight on Databases01 Mar 2023 | 2
Cassandra 4.1 promises dev guardrails and pluggable storage
Apache project focused on stability following previous major upgrade
Databases09 Dec 2022 | 2
Databricks promises cheap cloud data warehousing at an eighth of the cost of rivals
Inertia of embedded BI and analytics a limiting factor, however
Storage28 Jun 2022 | 2
Informatica bids to become Switzerland of data with SaaSy governance and catalogue tool
Stakes claim for neutral territory after Databricks and cloud vendors make play to manage your data
SaaS14 Jul 2021 | 1
Snowflake agrees it's good to share... on its platform, while Databricks opts for a more vendor-neutral approach
Enterprise newcomer has its work cut out in the data marketplace field
Storage10 Jun 2021 |
Leaving Spark behind, Databricks enters new territory as it eyes 2021 IPO
Will its vision for unified analytics fly?
Storage01 Jun 2021 | 2
Funding frenzy from AWS, Microsoft, Google, Salesforce pumps ex-Hadoop wrangler Databricks' value to $28bn
Oof, that's gotta hurt for Cloudera, which is sitting at a paltry $4.6bn
Storage02 Feb 2021 | 2
Databricks: Ugh, just look at that messy data lake environment. Squints. You know... we could sort that out with a sweet shot of SQL
Data-wrangler previews another lakehouse concept tool
Databases13 Nov 2020 |
Databricks buys analytics biz, donates MLflow to Linux Foundation, opens up Delta Engine to boffins
Time to trawl through some data lakes
On-Prem25 Jun 2020 |
Hey, Sparky: Confused by data science governance and security in the cloud? Databricks promises to ease machine learning pipelines
You know the one, that pothole ridden journey from on-prem to the fluffy white stuff
On-Prem17 Mar 2020 | 1
Get in the lake, Sparky: Databricks touts new ingestion file sources
Data warehousers likely hoping it's not, er, Apache on their efforts
On-Prem25 Feb 2020 | 2
Databricks wants one tool to rule all AI systems – coincidentally, its own MLflow tool
Turns out people are not that great at tracking thousands of variables
AI + ML07 Jun 2019 | 2
Databricks launches open-source project to drain all your data swamps into info lakes
From the creators of Apache Spark, comes a new tale of friendship and imagination
Storage24 Apr 2019 | 1
Investors dump $250m on analytics biz like a ton of Databricks
Series E funding round values company at $2.75bn
SaaS05 Feb 2019 |
Databricks pushes machine learning on easy mode: Rock star data scientist, meet sweaty engineer
Interview Co-founders chat to El Reg about liability, data silos and raw data pain
AI + ML04 Oct 2018 | 5
Bright Sparks: Databricks emits system to sort out ‘data mess’
Data-nom from stream, lake and warehouse, they chirp
SaaS25 Oct 2017 | 2
Not even Easter can stop the inexorable march of storage
Put down the chocolate, catch up on the hottest industry news
Storage14 Apr 2017 | 3
Cloudera, MapR, IBM, and Intel bet on Spark as the new heart of Hadoop
Screeching sound heard amid Spark stampede as Cloudera changes opinion on Hive
SaaS30 Jun 2014 | 8
Cassandra can FINALLY predict the future
Via Spark-based real-time analytics, that is
Databases08 May 2014 | 3
Biting the hand that feeds IT
