Business Insider

Databricks Becomes Microsoft Partner to Offer Its Unified Analytics Platform as an Integrated Microsoft Azure ServiceNew Alliance Expands Databricks’ Global Market Reach and ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Databricks, provider of a leading Unified Analytics Platform and founded by the team who created Apache Spark™, today announced it has become a partner ...
GeekWire

Microsoft joins $250M funding round for ‘boring AI’ company Databricks

Microsoft cloud chief Scott Guthrie at the GeekWire Cloud Tech Summit. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) A little more than a year ago, Microsoft teamed up with San Francisco-based Databricks to help ...
Business Wire

Databricks’ $250 Million Funding Supports Explosive Growth and Global Demand for Unified Analytics; Brings Valuation to $2.75 Billion

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Databricks, the leader in unified analytics and founded by the original creators of Apache Spark™, today announced it has secured $250 million in a Series E funding ...
TechCrunch

Microsoft’s Azure Synapse Analytics bridges the gap between data lakes and warehouses

At its annual Ignite conference in Orlando, Fla., Microsoft today announced a major new Azure service for enterprises: Azure Synapse Analytics, which Microsoft describes as “the next evolution of ...
VentureBeat

Databricks expands its data lake analytics with $1.6B funding

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Databricks, a big data analytics software provider, today announced that ...
TechRepublic

Microsoft’s Azure Data Share: How to use this big data tool

Microsoft’s Azure Data Share: How to use this big data tool Your email has been sent We live in a world of big data, with multi-terabyte databases and data warehouses with billions of lines of records ...
TechRepublic

8 Best Big Data Analytics Tools & Solutions

Big data analytics tools have become indispensable, as they offer the insights necessary for organizations to make informed decisions, understand market trends and drive innovation. These platforms ...
CRN

HPE Takes Aim At Databricks, Cloudera With Ezmeral Unified Analytics, Data Lakehouse Platform

“We are targeting both of them squarely,” said HPE GreenLake Cloud Solutions Group Senior Vice President Vishal Lall. “If you are an HDFS (Hadoop Distributed File System) customer with a supply of ...
CRN

Databricks Boosts No-Code Data Analytics, AI Capabilities With Acquisition

Databricks has bought Germany-based 8080 Labs, developer of the Bamboolib data science tool, in a move that will provide business users with easier access to the Databrick’s data analysis and AI ...
ZDNet

Two new Azure analytics GA releases, one preview and a big push on SQL DW

Microsoft is making a slew of Azure data announcements today, on both the data lake and data warehouse fronts. First, Microsoft's Azure Data Explorer (ADX) product is being released into general ...
ZDNet

A closer look at Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics

Roughly six months after its unveiling at the Ignite conference last fall, Microsoft took a group of analysts and MVP professionals on a deep dive into the Azure Synapse Analytics service. As noted in ...