Solutions Review Editor Tim King curated this list of notable analytics and data science news stories for the week of August 2, 2024.
Keeping tabs on all the most relevant analytics and data science news can be a daunting task. As such, our editorial team aims to provide a roundup of the top headlines from the past week in this space. Solutions Review editors will curate news on vendor products, M&A, venture funding, talent acquisition, and other notable analytics and data science news items.
Analytics and Data Science News for the Week of August 22024
Amazon Launches Smaller Capacity Units for Neptune Analytics
Neptune Analytics uses built-in algorithms, vector search, and in-memory computing to run queries on data containing tens of billions of relationships in seconds. Neptune Analytics now supports smaller capacity graph sizes of 32 and 64 m-NCU for Amazon Neptune Analytics, making it possible to get started with graph analytics for use cases such as targeted content recommendations at up to 75% lower cost.
Anaconda lets you run Python on Excel
Excel users have long valued the security, shareability, and long-term reproducibility of their spreadsheets. Anaconda Code addresses these challenges with its WebAssembly-based technology that enables secure, local Python execution without requiring separate installations or complex environment management.
Applied Launches New Integrated Analysis Tool
Across all stages of the insurance lifecycle, information relevant to a specific role is presented in an easy-to-understand visual format to help users double-click on what’s happening across their business, teams, and workflows.
ClickHouse Acquires PeerDB
PeerDB technology dramatically reduces the time it takes to connect data from transactional databases like Postgres with analytical databases like ClickHouse, increasing developer productivity and time to value when building real-time, data-driven applications.
Databricks Lakehouse Federation is now available
Around the world, businesses of all sizes and industries are leveraging data and AI to drive innovation. Lakehouse Federation lets you discover, query, and manage all your data in one place. With this GA release, you can expect improved stability, security, and enterprise readiness for your federated workloads.
Qlik unveils its self-service AI tool Qlik Answers
Qlik Answers combines generative AI with Qlik’s trusted data analytics capabilities to deliver accurate, contextually relevant results from vast unstructured data sources. This solution enables customers to seamlessly integrate AI into their existing Qlik business intelligence workflows, ensuring efficient use of resources and avoiding technical debt.
Kraken Labs Launches New Crypto Data Visualization ‘Experiment’
These experiments leverage both Kraken-derived data and on-chain data to explore the limitless possibilities of crypto data visualization, ranging from highly exploratory and abstract real-time 3D data visualizations to insight-driven experiments that use time series clustering and pattern recognition.
Lenovo partners with Databricks for “smarter AI for all”
Starting with Greater China and Asia Pacific and expanding globally, Lenovo will offer end-to-end expertise in data management solutions and services, including cloud, data and AI strategy, data platform modernization, data migration, pre-built code for rapid implementation, optimization, governance and audit management, and AI and ML use cases.
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