July 6, 2025

Category: Big Data

Call For Entries! The Forrester Data & AI Impact Award
Big Data

Call For Entries! The Forrester Data & AI Impact Award

Forrester is delighted to begin accepting nominations for the Data & AI Impact Award. This prestigious award recognizes enterprise data and AI initiatives that drive effective decision-making for business outcomes. As AI emerges from experimentation to production-ready enterprise systems that transform organizations, the role of data and technology to deliver on the AI promise has […]

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ClickHouse Secures 0 Million to Build the Data Backbone for the AI Era
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ClickHouse Secures $350 Million to Build the Data Backbone for the AI Era

Shutterstock ClickHouse, known for its high-performance columnar database technology, has secured $350 million in Series C funding to address the growing demand for real-time and scalable analytics in the AI era.  In a market where traditional databases are buckling under AI-native workloads, the new funding could be exactly what ClickHouse needs to capitalize on its […]

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5 key lessons from implementing AI/BI Genie for self-service marketing insights
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5 key lessons from implementing AI/BI Genie for self-service marketing insights

Introduction Marketing teams frequently encounter challenges in accessing their data, often depending on technical teams to translate that data into actionable insights. To bridge this gap, our Databricks Marketing team adopted AI/BI Genie – an LLM-powered, no-code experience that allows marketers to ask natural language questions and receive reliable, governed answers directly from their data. […]

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Index Recovery Prioritization in Elasticsearch and OpenSearch
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Index Recovery Prioritization in Elasticsearch and OpenSearch

Learn how to optimize Elasticsearch and OpenSearch recovery with index recovery prioritization. Speed up critical index restoration and improve cluster availability after restarts. When an Elasticsearch or OpenSearch cluster restarts—whether due to maintenance, a rolling upgrade, or unexpected downtime—it must recover its indices. But not all data is equal, and some indices are more important […]

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Introducing ScoutDB: the World’s First Agentic Mongo GUI
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Introducing ScoutDB: the World’s First Agentic Mongo GUI

Why build a Mongo GUI? I’ve been annoyed by manually writing queries for nearly a decade, at both startups and large companies like Facebook. When I began programming in 2017, MongoDB became my database of choice due its ease of use and developer-centric community. Working alongside my friend and colleague Daniel (now cofounder) on side […]

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How Airties achieved scalability and cost-efficiency by moving from Kafka to Amazon Kinesis Data Streams
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How Airties achieved scalability and cost-efficiency by moving from Kafka to Amazon Kinesis Data Streams

This post was cowritten with Steven Aerts and Reza Radmehr from Airties. Airties is a wireless networking company that provides AI-driven solutions for enhancing home connectivity. Founded in 2004, Airties specializes in developing software and hardware for wireless home networking, including Wi-Fi mesh systems, extenders, and routers. The flagship software as a service (SaaS) product, […]

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AI Helps Businesses Develop Better Marketing Strategies
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AI Helps Businesses Develop Better Marketing Strategies

AI is changing how marketers plan and share content across platforms. A growing number of teams now depend on it to keep up with constant demand for fresh material. Of those already using it, 93% say it helps them get content out the door faster. It do save time, even if the end product sometimes […]

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