Although Teradata has almost a half-century of on-prem data warehousing experience, it's a cloud-first business today and is bringing its considerable experience to help its customers modernise. Teradata CEO Steve McMillan spoke to iTWire about growth, AI, and the changing nature of data.
COMPANY NEWS: Data Army, a leading Australian data consultancy specialising in advanced data solutions, has partnered with Hightouch, the leading Composable Customer Data Platform, to provide Australian businesses with solutions to activate audiences and other customer data points directly from their organisation's data warehouse.
Snowflake has announced its new cybersecurity workload, allowing security products and security teams to use the Snowflake data cloud with the same rich capabilities that data analysts enjoy. The launch redefines B2B SaaS says Snowflake head of cybersecurity Omer Singer, bringing the work to your data rather than spreading your data across your apps.
COMPANY NEWS: Atturra, a leading technology services business in designing, implementing, and maintaining IT solutions, today announced a partnership with VaultSpeed, to sell and support the company's SaaS-based data warehouse automation solutions in Australia.
Forget the data warehouse and the data lake – a lakehouse makes your data more manageable and more usable.
Businesses of all sizes recognise there is valuable information hidden within their troves of data, yet AWS research identified 62% of ANZ organisations have a basic or beginner level of data maturity. AWS wants to help and today announced it has brought its free Data Lab program to this region. iTWire has already tested it out and can tell you what to expect.
Independent object storage provider Cloudian’s HyperStore object storage platform is now certified with VMware Tanzu Greenplum, a massively parallel processing data warehouse.
Business analytics platform provider Sisense has achieved premier partner status with data cloud company Snowflake with its ‘optimised real-time live connector’.
GUEST OPINION by Paul Leahy, country manager ANZ at Qlik: Introducing data into new areas (or all areas) of an organisation can be challenging, but it’s important business leaders don’t adopt a one-size-fits-all approach in striving to do so. Dealing with different learning styles, potential employee resistance and unique workflows will all pose different sets of challenges that require a different approach.
The latest enhancements to Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse are mainly about empowering non-IT users.
GUEST OPINION by Mark Fazackerley, Regional Vice President, Australia & New Zealand, Talend: During the past 12 months, Australian businesses have been through a period of transformation that was as unexpected as it was intense. Seldom have we had to pivot in such a short time to survive.
Data and AI company Databricks has launched SQL Analytics, which allows workloads that would normally need a data warehouse to run on a data lake.
GUEST OPINION by Alan Eldridge, Vice President Sales Engineering Asia Pacific and Japan, Snowflake: As organisations increasingly struggle with growing volumes of data, many are looking beyond traditional data warehouses for alternative ways to cope.
VENDOR CONTRIBUTION: Informatica®, the leader in enterprise cloud data management, has introduced new intelligence and automation capabilities to the industry’s first Cloud Native Data Management solution. Powered by Informatica’s AI-powered CLAIRE™ engine, organizations can now achieve an even faster return on investment from their cloud data warehouse, data lake and lakehouse investments.
Surfware company RipCurl has worked with software behemoth Microsoft to use its hybrid data integration solution Azure Data Factory to handle the extract, transform, load (ETL) processes required to transition from Rip Curl’s previous on-premises platforms to Azure, which houses the company's data warehouse.
Cloud data warehouse vendor Snowflake's new Private Data Exchange makes it easier to securely share data.
Cloud data specialist Talend offers an automated migration service from any on-premise and legacy data warehouse and ETL environment to the cloud-based Snowflake data warehouse.
Automation, particularly automation through the use of machine learning, was a recurring theme at Oracle Open World.
The Snowflake data warehouse is now generally available on Azure.
Cloud data warehouse vendor Snowflake says the future of data warehousing is data sharing between companies without moving the data, and its architecture is positioned to bring this future to companies now.
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