Today, Databricks kicked off its annual Data and AI summit with a long-awaited move: the open sourcing of its three-year-old Unity Catalog platform that provides customers a unified solution for their ...

Three main pressure points are transforming the modern data landscape: 1) Increased interest in adopting open table formats to allow any compute to operate on any data; 2) The point of control is ...

As customers try to “get artificial intelligence right,” the need to rationalize siloed data becomes increasingly important. Data practitioners could put all their data eggs into a single platform ...

Snowflake and Databricks are surely similar companies. While each positions itself a bit differently, both provide data storage, processing and governance in a cloud context. Both are holding customer ...

Databricks’ acquisition of Tabular puts new pressure on competitors such as Snowflake and Confluent as cloud data management rises in importance as a technology necessary for AI initiatives. Last week ...

Databricks is buying Tabular, a small startup that helps companies optimize data they store in the cloud with the Apache Iceberg format. The news comes in the middle of Snowflake's summit, where the ...