Databricks just made open-weight decision models callable from a SQL prompt. For platform leads, it reframes a build-vs-buy question that was supposed to take all of Q4.
Oracle rebrands Autonomous Data Warehouse as AI Lakehouse, betting that 63% of firms unready for AI data management want federation, not migration.
A viral Reddit post about a data engineer working three hours a week exposes a real platform governance problem: shadow automation that never enters the org chart.
Veeam v13.1 lands with Azure security hardening, Active Directory recovery, and a new Archive Tier. Here's what data teams should actually do about it.
AWS's new ADOP reference architecture keeps AI agents out of production and ships deterministic PySpark instead. Here's what that means for platform budgets and hiring.
Six source systems, three types of data, eleven vendors chasing the same problem: hotel BI still trips over the same silo issue every other industry solved a decade ago.
Envestnet is extending its wealth data platform with new benchmarking and advisor opportunity analytics. The real question is who owns the data pipeline underneath.