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Privacera Provides Unified Data Security Governance on AWS

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

FREMONT, Calif., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Privacera, a unified data security governance platform, announces the availability of two new AWS Lake Formation integrations that add an additional layer of protection for sensitive data and enable privacy while reducing time to insights across AWS data and analytical environments. These two new integrations give AWS customers the choice to author, manage, and monitor data security and access policies in a single central location, using either AWS Lake Formation or Privacera.

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  • FREMONT, Calif., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Privacera , a unified data security governance platform, announces the availability of two new AWS Lake Formation integrations that add an additional layer of protection for sensitive data and enable privacy while reducing time to insights across AWS data and analytical environments.
  • Now, Privacera has extended its integration with AWS services to include AWS Lake Formation, allowing customers to either create and manage data security and access policies centrally in AWS Lake Formation and use Privacera to extend AWS Lake Formation source support, or centrally create and manage data security and access policies in Privacera and leverage AWS Lake Formation tight integration with key AWS services.
  • The first integration with AWS Lake Formation allows AWS customers to create and manage data access policies in AWS Lake Formation and also takes advantage of integration between AWS Lake Formation and AWS Glue.
  • "As an AWS Data and Analytics Competency Partner, expanding AWS customers' ability to get purpose-built solutions to meet their needs and leverage the strengths of both Privacera and AWS Lake Formation while simplifying data security governance is key to helping organizations use data to deliver business value."

Palantir Launches Foundry for Manufacturing on AWS to the Broader Market

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

DENVER, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) ("Palantir"), a leading builder of operating systems for the modern enterprise, announced the launch of Palantir Foundry for Manufacturing on Amazon Web Services (AWS) .

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  • DENVER, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) ("Palantir"), a leading builder of operating systems for the modern enterprise, announced the launch of Palantir Foundry for Manufacturing on Amazon Web Services (AWS) .
  • Integrations between Foundry and AWS services such as AWS Lake Formation , Amazon Redshift and Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) allow for additional flexibility.
  • "We're excited to deliver our cutting-edge manufacturing solution on Foundry through our dynamic relationship with AWS," said Gabby Rojas, Head of Manufacturing at Palantir.
  • For more information, or to try Foundry for Manufacturing on AWS, please visit https://aws.amazon.com/solutions/industrial/industrial-data-fabric/ [aws.amazon.com] .

Precisely Advances Leading Data Quality Portfolio, Providing Unparalleled Support to Customers on their Journey to Data Integrity

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Precisely , the global leader in data integrity, today announced a series of innovations to its industry recognized data quality portfolio .

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  • Precisely , the global leader in data integrity, today announced a series of innovations to its industry recognized data quality portfolio .
  • Integration with other Precisely solutions, including data governance, data observability, data integration, and data enrichment empowers customers to seamlessly address new use cases in their rapidly changing, data-driven world.
  • These new updates follow the recent announcement of the Precisely Data Integrity Suite’s new Data Quality service, which provides complementary benefits for users of Precisely data quality solutions including Spectrum Quality, Trillium Quality, Trillium Discovery, and Data360 DQ+.
  • The new Data Quality service means customers can run data quality processes wherever data lives – including in the cloud.

Largest Data Engineering Survey Reports on Adoption of Modern Data Stack Tools

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

Airbyte , creators of the fastest-growing open-source data integration platform, today made available results of the biggest data engineering survey in the market which provides insights into the latest trends, tools, and practices in data engineering – especially adoption of tools in the modern data stack.

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  • Airbyte , creators of the fastest-growing open-source data integration platform, today made available results of the biggest data engineering survey in the market which provides insights into the latest trends, tools, and practices in data engineering – especially adoption of tools in the modern data stack.
  • For the Data Ingestion category of the modern data stack, clear leaders are Airbyte and Fivetran.
  • Here is what some data engineering influencers said about the State of Data survey:
    “The data engineering community stands out for its open-mindedness and collaborative spirit.
  • I highly recommend checking out the insights into the adoption of engineering tools from Data Ingestion, transformation to reverse ETL and Data Catalogs.

Informatica Announces Expanded Industry Focus and Zero Cost Data Pipelines and Transformations with AWS

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

The developments were unveiled at Informatica World 2023 , the company’s annual customer conference underway in Las Vegas.

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  • The developments were unveiled at Informatica World 2023 , the company’s annual customer conference underway in Las Vegas.
  • Customers can simply select the Informatica option from the Amazon Redshift console menu and process up to 20 million rows and access 10 processing hours per month for data pipelines and data integration, completely free.
  • Informatica was named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Data Integration Tools report, the 17th consecutive year it has received this recognition.
  • Informatica previously announced verticalization of its Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC), including healthcare & life sciences and financial services, among others.

Satori Unveils Universal Data Permissions Scanner, A Free Open-Source Tool that Sheds Light on Data Access Authorization

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

The Universal Data Permissions Scanner (UDPS) simplifies the complexity associated with authorization.

Key Points: 
  • The Universal Data Permissions Scanner (UDPS) simplifies the complexity associated with authorization.
  • The Universal Data Permissions Scanner from Satori addresses these challenges head-on, providing companies with a clear view of data access authorizations.
  • Notably, the Universal Data Permissions Scanner is platform-agnostic, making it capable of providing authorization intel across any data store.
  • Gaining transparency into data access through the Universal Data Permissions Scanner enables companies to reduce the risks associated with overprivileged users, improve their data posture, enhance data security, and simplify compliance reporting, freeing up valuable time for critical business tasks.

Informatica Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Informatica (NYSE: INFA), an enterprise cloud data management leader, today announced financial results for its first quarter 2023, ended March 31, 2023.

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  • Informatica (NYSE: INFA), an enterprise cloud data management leader, today announced financial results for its first quarter 2023, ended March 31, 2023.
  • Our customers and partners are embracing Informatica’s differentiated IDMC platform to accelerate their digital transformation journeys.”
    First Quarter 2023 Financial Highlights:
    GAAP Total Revenues increased 1% year-over-year to $365.4 million.
  • First quarter total revenues included a negative impact of approximately $7.0 million from foreign currency exchange rates (“FX”) rates year-over-year.
  • An explanation of these measures is also included below under the heading “Non-GAAP Financial Measures.”
    First Quarter 2023 Business Highlights:
    Processed 54.3 trillion cloud transactions per month for the quarter ended March 31, 2023, as compared to 32.2 trillion cloud transactions per month in the same quarter last year, an increase of 69% year-over-year.

Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse Breaks Through the Limitations of Data Management

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

ABU DHABI, UAE and AUSTIN, Texas, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle CloudWorld Tour – Oracle today announced new innovations to Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse, the industry's first and only autonomous database powered by machine learning and optimized for analytics workloads. The innovations break through the proprietary and closed nature of traditional data warehouses and data lakes. In contrast, Oracle is providing native multicloud capabilities and open standard-based data sharing across databases, simplifying data integration and analysis with a unique low-code based tool, and transforming the economics of data lakes by providing ultra-fast enterprise storage at the same low cost as object storage. Customers can now rethink their data warehouse and data lake architectures without having to choose between performance and cost.

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  • The latest Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse innovations make it easier for customers to query, manage, share, and scale their data—regardless of location," said Çetin Özbütün, executive vice president, Data Warehouse and Autonomous Database Technologies, Oracle.
  • The new breakthrough innovations are available at no additional cost for Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse customers and include:
    Open collaboration: Unlike proprietary data-sharing models, Oracle implements the industry-standard, open-source Delta Sharing protocol.
  • "Oracle Autonomous Database includes Data Studio, a robust data management tool, eliminating the need for separate investments in data integration, governance, and analytics.
  • "With new enhancements in Autonomous Data Warehouse, organizations can access and share data across organizations and clouds, eliminate data integration complexity through Autonomous Data Studio, and take advantage of lower storage prices at higher performance for running enterprise-scale data lakes.

Sigmoid's data engineering empowers leading restaurant chain - Jack In The Box with a near real time corporate balanced scorecard

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Sigmoid partnered with Jack In The Box to develop an automated data ingestion and visualization platform that enabled granular insights into multiple key performance metrics across sales, operational efficiency, brand loyalty and profitability.

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  • Sigmoid partnered with Jack In The Box to develop an automated data ingestion and visualization platform that enabled granular insights into multiple key performance metrics across sales, operational efficiency, brand loyalty and profitability.
  • "We were trying to consolidate data from multiple sources for a holistic view of performance metrics across our US outlets for a long time.
  • With Sigmoid's data engineering and dashboarding solutions, we now have access to a near real time scorecard that tracks various brand performance metrics efficiently, and improved decision making to drive brand value."
  • "We are thrilled to have partnered with Jack in the Box to help them strengthen their data and analytics capabilities.

AtScale Introduces Code-First Data Modeling Capabilities for Its Semantic Layer Platform

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

AtScale , the leading provider of semantic layer solutions for modern business intelligence and data science teams, today announced new capabilities within its semantic layer platform to support code-first data modelers including developers, analytics engineers, and data scientists.

Key Points: 
  • AtScale , the leading provider of semantic layer solutions for modern business intelligence and data science teams, today announced new capabilities within its semantic layer platform to support code-first data modelers including developers, analytics engineers, and data scientists.
  • These new capabilities tightly integrate with AtScale’s existing no-code visual modeling framework and provide flexibility to build and manage data models and metric definitions within the semantic layer using code-based modeling frameworks.
  • The AtScale semantic layer platform delivers a comprehensive data modeling solution that empowers organizations to achieve greater efficiency and productivity for their resource-constrained data teams.
  • With support for both visual and code-based modeling, AtScale enables collaboration among analytics engineers, BI teams, and data scientists in the data modeling process.