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SHARE It began as an open-source project incubated by researchers at the University of California at Berkeley and today it has become one of the hottest startups in the tech world, with a $28 billion valuation and a highly anticipated initial public offering in the works. Databricks Inc. was founded in 2013 as an AI and data analytics company that pioneered the concept of “lakehouse architecture” for data in the cloud. It takes massive amounts of enterprise data, applies machine learning and data science, and comes up with valuable predictive business solutions. (* Disclosure below.) Bla...

Debunking the myth of cloud repatriation SHARE Cloud repatriation is a term often used by technology companies that don’t operate a public cloud. The marketing narrative most typically implies that customers have moved work to the public cloud and, for a variety of reasons – expense, performance, security – are disillusioned with the cloud and as a result are “repatriating” workloads back to their safe, comfy and cost-effective on-premises data center. Although we have no doubt this does sometimes happen, the data suggest that this is a minor, single-digit ...

Moore’s Law is dead, right? Think again. Although the historical annual improvement of about 40% in central processing unit performance is slowing, the combination of CPUs packaged with alternative processors is improving at a rate of more than 100% per annum. These unprecedented and massive improvements in processing power combined with data and artificial intelligence will completely change the way we think about designing hardware, writing software and applying technology to businesses. Every industry will be disrupted. You hear that all the time. Well, it’s absolutely true and we’re...

Yellowbrick ventures into the cloud with Kubernetes support, distributed data warehouse manager SHARE Data analytics startup Yellowbrick Data Inc. today announced a major expansion of its data warehousing platform along with a consolidated management dashboard and a new version of its multiprocessor-based data warehouse appliance. The enhancements for the first time separate the Yellowbrick software from the underlying hardware and permit multiple instances to be installed on customer-owned hardware, cloud platforms and edge devices. Specifically, Yellowbrick has rec...

SHARE Data analytics unicorn Databricks Inc. and Google LLC’s cloud today unit announced a partnership that will integrate Databricks’ distributed query platform with Google’s BigQuery data warehouse. The partnership will leverage the Google Kubernetes Engine to enable Databricks to work in a containerized cloud environment for the first time. Databricks users will be able to create a “lakehouse” – the company’s term for a hybrid data lake and data warehouse — that can be used for data engineering, data science, machine learning and analytics simultaneously on Google Cloud’...