Microsoft Azure SQL Database

EQS-News: NorCom wins tender from the Hessian Central Data Processing Center (HZD)

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

NorCom has been awarded a tender by the Hessian Central Office for Data Processing (HZD).

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  • NorCom has been awarded a tender by the Hessian Central Office for Data Processing (HZD).
  • The contract includes IT support services in the area of MS SQL Services, which NorCom is now taking over as part of several projects.
  • The Hessian Central Office for Data Processing (HZD) helps the state administration of Hesse by providing advanced, high-quality, reliable and competitive IT solutions.
  • NorCom also carries out database migrations and takes care of the introduction of the new database technologies and versions.

EQS-News: Correction of a release from 18/01/2024, 10:00 CET/CEST - NorCom wins tender from the Hessian Central Data Processing Center (HZD)

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

EQS-News: NorCom Information Technology GmbH & Co. KGaA

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  • EQS-News: NorCom Information Technology GmbH & Co. KGaA
    Correction of a release from 18/01/2024, 10:00 CET/CEST - NorCom wins tender from the Hessian Central Data Processing Center (HZD)
    The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • NorCom has been awarded a tender by the Hessian Central Office for Data Processing (HZD).
  • The contract includes IT support services in the area of MS SQL Services, which NorCom is now taking over as part of several projects.
  • The Hessian Central Office for Data Processing (HZD) helps the state administration of Hesse by providing advanced, high-quality, reliable and competitive IT solutions.

ZoomInfo Achieves the new AWS Advertising and Marketing Technology Competency

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

AWS Advertising and Marketing Technology Competency Partners provide customers such as advertising agencies, marketers, publishers, advertising or marketing technology providers, and analytics service providers with AWS-validated solutions and services that help accelerate their advertising and marketing transformation.

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  • AWS Advertising and Marketing Technology Competency Partners provide customers such as advertising agencies, marketers, publishers, advertising or marketing technology providers, and analytics service providers with AWS-validated solutions and services that help accelerate their advertising and marketing transformation.
  • Achieving the AWS Advertising and Marketing Technology Competency differentiates ZoomInfo as an AWS Partner Network (APN) member with demonstrated technical proficiency and proven customer success in running cloud solutions on AWS for the advertising and marketing industry.
  • To receive the AWS Advertising and Marketing Technology Competency designation, AWS Partners must undergo a rigorous technical validation by AWS solution architects and have verified customer references.
  • “ZoomInfo is proud to achieve the AWS Advertising and Marketing Technology Competency in the Data & Audience Management category,” ZoomInfo Chief Revenue Officer James Roth said.

PlainID Announces Dynamic Security Capabilities with SQL Databases

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

TEL AVIV, Israel and NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PlainID, the Authorization Company™, has announced its new dynamic security capabilities via the PlainID Authorizer for SQL databases. When combined with PlainID's current capabilities, the new features will enable externalization of central management and authorization, followed by dynamic, scalable distribution of enforcement for all users accessing SQL databases.

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  • TEL AVIV, Israel and NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PlainID, the Authorization Company™, has announced its new dynamic security capabilities via the PlainID Authorizer for SQL databases.
  • When combined with PlainID's current capabilities, the new features will enable externalization of central management and authorization, followed by dynamic, scalable distribution of enforcement for all users accessing SQL databases.
  • With the introduction of The PlainID Authorizer™ for SQL Databases and The PlainID Authorization Platform, PlainID seeks to address these issues by centralizing authorization administration and externalizing authorization.
  • Situated at the data layer within the apps or within the microservices layer, the Authorizer handles security on a large scale.

Redgate Unveils Microsoft as Premier Sponsor of PASS Data Community Summit, Alongside Rise in Demand for Cloud Skills

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

The news that Microsoft will once again be the Premier Sponsor of the 2023 PASS Data Community Summit is a welcome sign, given the increasing shift to the cloud, Redgate Software announced today.

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  • The news that Microsoft will once again be the Premier Sponsor of the 2023 PASS Data Community Summit is a welcome sign, given the increasing shift to the cloud, Redgate Software announced today.
  • While managing cloud spend and security are their top cloud challenges, the third is the lack of resources and expertise.
  • Summit attendees with questions can also find Microsoft experts on hand at the Microsoft booth.
  • As Grant Fritchey, Redgate Advocate and a Microsoft Data Platform MVP since 2009, comments: “The experience and skills that data professionals require is now wider and deeper than it’s ever been.

Databricks Announces Lakehouse Federation Capabilities in Unity Catalog, Providing Access to All Data

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At the sold-out Data + AI Summit, Databricks, the Data and AI company, today announced new Lakehouse Federation capabilities that enable organizations to create a highly scalable and performant data mesh architecture with unified governance. These capabilities unify previously siloed data systems under the Databricks Lakehouse Platform. Lakehouse Federation in Unity Catalog will allow customers to discover, query, and govern data across all of their data platforms from within Databricks without moving or copying the data first. With this release, data silos effectively disappear within an organization and customers are able to extend the analytics capabilities of their unified lakehouse.

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  • Lakehouse Federation in Unity Catalog will allow customers to discover, query, and govern data across all of their data platforms from within Databricks without moving or copying the data first.
  • Governance beyond Databricks: With Unity Catalog, customers benefit from consistent access policies on tables, rows, columns and tags on any data asset registered in Unity Catalog.
  • Faster access to data: Organizations can rapidly expose domain-owned data sources for data, analytics and AI use cases with no ingestion required.
  • "Lakehouse Federation has enabled us to move more quickly to consolidate our existing data landscape into Unity Catalog.

Databricks Announces Lakehouse Federation Capabilities in Unity Catalog, Providing Access to All Data

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At the sold-out Data + AI Summit, Databricks, the Data and AI company, today announced new Lakehouse Federation capabilities that enable organizations to create a highly scalable and performant data mesh architecture with unified governance. These capabilities unify previously siloed data systems under the Databricks Lakehouse Platform. Lakehouse Federation in Unity Catalog will allow customers to discover, query, and govern data across all of their data platforms from within Databricks without moving or copying the data first. With this release, data silos effectively disappear within an organization and customers are able to extend the analytics capabilities of their unified lakehouse.

Key Points: 
  • Lakehouse Federation in Unity Catalog will allow customers to discover, query, and govern data across all of their data platforms from within Databricks without moving or copying the data first.
  • Governance beyond Databricks: With Unity Catalog, customers benefit from consistent access policies on tables, rows, columns and tags on any data asset registered in Unity Catalog.
  • Faster access to data: Organizations can rapidly expose domain-owned data sources for data, analytics and AI use cases with no ingestion required.
  • "Lakehouse Federation has enabled us to move more quickly to consolidate our existing data landscape into Unity Catalog.

Hasura Ushers in the Industry’s First Data Delivery Network (DDN) with Sub-second API Iterations, Instant Auto-scaling and Accelerated Testing Enabling Unparalleled API Performance at Global Scale

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

They include the Hasura Data Delivery Network (DDN), Hasura Schema Registry, Hasura Native Data Connector for MongoDB, Native Queries and Logical Models, Open Domain Data Specification (Open DDS) and Native Data Connector (NDC) SDK.

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  • They include the Hasura Data Delivery Network (DDN), Hasura Schema Registry, Hasura Native Data Connector for MongoDB, Native Queries and Logical Models, Open Domain Data Specification (Open DDS) and Native Data Connector (NDC) SDK.
  • “Data and APIs are the backbone of the modern enterprise,” said Paul Nashawaty, principal analyst at TechTarget Enterprise Strategy Group.
  • This minimizes the network latency between not just the client and Hasura, but also Hasura and the underlying data source.
  • Hasura DDN will soon be available on Hasura Cloud, and as Private DDN for self-hosted Hasura customers.

Tesser Insights Pro Now Available on Microsoft AppSource

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Tesser Insights today announced the availability of Tesser Insights Pro (TI Pro) on Microsoft AppSource, an online cloud marketplace providing tailored line-of-business solutions.

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  • Tesser Insights today announced the availability of Tesser Insights Pro (TI Pro) on Microsoft AppSource, an online cloud marketplace providing tailored line-of-business solutions.
  • TI Pro enables businesses to quickly analyze that data and arrive at insights to make smart business decisions.
  • “Enterprises can get rid of an impressive number of complex analytics tools by migrating to the Tesser Insights analytics ecosystem built on Microsoft Azure,” said Sundararajan Balasubramaniam, Chief Executive Officer, Tesser Insights.
  • Microsoft AppSource offers partner solutions such as TI Pro from Tesser Insights to help customers meet their needs faster.”

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.