Salesforce streamlined Dreamforce 18 and put the emphasis on making the most of its extensive platform. Here’s how customers stand … More
Category: cloud computing
Qlik Hits Reset Button, Rolls Out New Cloud, AI & Developer Capabilities
Qlik introduces management team, licensing changes and new hybrid/multi-cloud, augmented intelligence and development features. Here’s my take from Qonnections 2018. … More
MariaDB Joins Latest Honorees on my Constellation ShortLists
Here’s why I added MariaDB — along with DataRobot, Datawatch, Domo, Kylo and Unifi — to my latest Constellation ShortLists. … More
Amazon Web Services Adds Yet More Data and ML Services, But When is Enough Enough?
AWS uses re:Invent to launch Aurora upgrades, Neptune graph DB service, the SageMaker ML environment and much more. Here’s my … More
Salesforce Dreamforce 2017: 4 Next Steps for Einstein
Salesforce Einstein Prediction Builder, Bots, Data Insights and a new data-explorer feature stand out as the big AI and analytics … More
IBM Joins Hybrid, Multi-Cloud Data Science Chorus
IBM sings praises of build-anywhere, deploy-anywhere, open-source analytics. Here’s a review of what’s now a familiar refrain. Lots of big … More
Tableau Conference 2017: What’s New, What’s Coming, What’s Missing
Tableau unveils high-scale Hyper engine, previews self-service data-prep and ‘smart’ capabilities. Here’s the cloud agenda for next year’s event. Tableau … More
Microsoft Stresses Choice, From SQL Server 2017 to Azure Machine Learning
Microsoft Ignite announcements focus on giving customers options, including on-premises, cloud, operating systems, and ML and AI frameworks. Microsoft is … More
Oracle Differentiates its MySQL Cloud Service
MySQL is available as a service on every major public cloud. Here’s how Oracle MySQL Cloud Service is different. You’ll … More
Domo Climbs Enterprise Ladder in Cloud Business Intelligence
Domo has graduated from analytics startup to enterprise contender, breaking ground in cloud-scale deployments. Here’s a look inside the fast-growing … More