The Data Day: March 10, 2017

I have tremendous respect for data and analytics and the many roles they serve that are vital to the fabric of our society and our economy.

And that’s the data day, today.

The Data Day: August 30, 2016

What happened in data and analytics this week will astound you

For 451 Research clients: NewSQL databases: a definitive guide http://bit.ly/2c7wJPu

For 451 Research clients: With Atlas, MongoDB jumps into hosted NoSQL DBaaS waters http://bit.ly/2c7wXq4 By Jim Curtis

For 451 Research clients: DataStax rolls graph into DSE 5.0, highlights NoSQL multi-models http://bit.ly/2bOKF2I By Jim Curtis

For 451 Research clients: Looker illuminates its analytics business and platform strategy http://bit.ly/2c7z396 By Krishna Roy

For 451 Research clients: Arcadia looks to simplify security for Hadoop analysis, lands Rackspace as reseller http://bit.ly/2c7wwvZ By Krishna Roy

For 451 Research clients: With $30m in funding, Vena looks to expand its cloud service to an enterprise platform http://bit.ly/2c7x3Oq By Krishna Roy

For 451 Research clients: Stitch emerges from RJMetrics with ETL as a service following cloud BI sale http://bit.ly/2c7wW5m

For 451 Research clients: CMC Markets sees promising self-service results with new ‘Google-like’ BI tool http://bit.ly/2c7xPuK By Jason Stamper

Tableau appointed Adam Selipsky as new CEO http://tabsoft.co/2bONxN1

Splunk reported a net loss of $86.6m on Q2 revenue up 43% to $212.8m http://splk.it/2bON1P5

Salesforce signs agreement to acquire BeyondCore http://bit.ly/2bOOZPK

Magnitude Software acquired Simba Technologies http://mwne.ws/2bONqRI

SAP is reportedly acquiring Altiscale for over $125m http://bit.ly/2bON8dE

Syncsort acquires Cogito to enhance mainframe data access http://prn.to/2c7ynRb

Galactic Exchange closes seed financing round http://bit.ly/2bOMxZw

Teradata makes Aster Analytics available on Hadoop and Teradata Aster Analytics on Amazon Web Services http://prn.to/2c7y5Kh

JSON support is generally available in Azure SQL Database http://bit.ly/2c7xVT9

Red Hat launches Red Hat Virtualization 4 http://red.ht/2bOMJb0

SnapLogic launches Summer 2016 release of its SnapLogic Elastic Integration Platform http://bit.ly/2bOOmpq

AWS releases Amazon Kinesis Analytics http://bit.ly/2bOOwNd

AWS licenses SQLstream technology for Amazon Kinesis Analytics service http://bit.ly/2c7CZaa

Percona delivers open source in-Memory storage engine for Percona Server for MongoDB http://bit.ly/2bOPIjH

Riversand launches MDMCenter v7.8 http://bit.ly/2c7zDUl

WANdisco announces the release of WANdisco Fusion 2.9 http://bit.ly/2bOOapU

And that’s the data day, today.

The Data Day, A few days: May 28-June 3, 2016

Thoma Bravo acquires Qlik. OpenText acquires Recommind. And more.

And that’s the data day, today.

The Data Day, A few days: March 19-April 1, 2016

Funding for Domo, Cockroach Labs, MapD and data Artisans. And more

And that’s the data day, today.