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MariaDB brings its Xpand distributed DBMS to PostgreSQL users
MariaDB plc today said it will make its Xpand distributed database management system available to PostgreSQL users in addition to its own customer base. “Our vision is to take databases to new heights of scale and resilience, in any cloud at a fraction of the cost of competitors,” said Chief Executive Michael Howard, in a statement. ...
ThoughtSpot broadly enhances its BI platform and adds intelligent mobile client
Business intelligence platform provider ThoughtSpot Inc. today is broadly enhancing its core application and launching a new mobile client. New capabilities include expanded search options, additional connections to data sources and platforms, new ways to collaborate on analytics and options to deliver information without requiring a user login. ThoughtSpot, which has raised more than $663 ...
Informatica adds GPT support and cloud migration enticements for on-premises customers
Informatica Corp. is doubling down on its Intelligent Data Management Cloud with a series of announcements today at its Informatica World conference in Las Vegas. They include expanded artificial intelligence capabilities, vertical market features and a broader scope of master data management products. The announcements come as the company is completing what it says is ...
Tableau refreshes its visualization platform with GPT added
The Tableau Software subsidiary of Salesforce Inc. today added generative pre-trained transformer technology of the type used in the popular ChatGPT question-answering application to its core data visualization platform. The company cited its own research that found that 80% of senior information technology leaders believe generative artificial intelligence will help their organizations make better use of ...
Kinetica adds ChatGPT front-end to its high-speed analytical database
Kinetica DB Inc., the developer of a real-time analytic database for time-series and spatial workloads, today announced that it has integrated its analytic database with OpenAI LP’s ChatGPT generative artificial intelligence engine to enable users to compose SQL queries using natural language. The company said users can now ask any question about their own data, ...
Enterprise DB entices Oracle users to move to Postgres
EnterpriseDB Corp., which sells a commercial version of the popular open-source Postgres database management system, today is announcing a program that helps qualifying organizations easily migrate from Oracle Corp. databases to Postgres. The EDB Guaranteed Postgres Migration program is aimed at organizations and divisions of organizations in North America and Europe that are attempting their ...
SAP shares jump on positive outlook
SAP SE shares jumped in early trading today as the enterprise resource planning giant reported earnings and revenue that beat analyst expectations. The German software company adjusted its full-year guidance down to reflect the pending divestiture of its Qualtrics International Inc. subsidiary but said cloud revenue should be up between 23% and 26% at constant ...
IBM misses on sales, but strong earnings and bullish forecast drive its stock higher
IBM Corp. narrowly missed revenue expectations for the first quarter but strong earnings results and strength in its software business helped drive shares up nearly 2% in after-hours trading. The enterprise computing giant reiterated its full-year outlook of revenue growth in the 3% to 5% range while cautioning that there could be some weakness in ...
Prosimo unveils application-driven multicloud orchestration suite
Prosimo Inc., the developer of networking technology for orchestrating application delivery across multiple clouds, today introduced a suite of tools that organizations can use to securely interconnect applications and services across regions and clouds. The Cloud-Native Networking Suite aligns underlying cloud and network infrastructure with applications to simplify cloud onboarding, reduce network delivery lifecycles and ...
Salesforce to integrate generative AI with workflow automation
Salesforce Inc. is expanding its generative artificial intelligence footprint today with new capabilities for its Einstein GPT general-purpose AI assistant that allow it to work with its Flow workflow automation suite. The company is also tightening integration between its Data Cloud “lakehouse” and Flow. The integration of Einstein GPT and Flow makes it possible for users ...