Updating our 2020 Trends in Data, AI & Analytics in light of COVID-19. And more.

For @451Research clients: Update: 2020 Trends in Data, AI & Analytics https://t.co/hPasT3KeKt This report serves as an update to our 2020 predictions in light of market changes due to COVID-19.

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) July 2, 2020

For @451Research clients: Voice of the Enterprise: AI & Machine Learning, Infrastructure – Charts & Figures https://t.co/KYTbE0NIZN and Crosstabs https://t.co/kDQlvT7Jvh pic.twitter.com/j515Qx76jc

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) June 29, 2020

For @451Research clients: The renaissance of data marketplaces https://t.co/LCX2CJHatg By @csillazsigri451 We are now seeing data marketplaces enjoying a renaissance with some fresh ideas and value propositions.

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) June 29, 2020

For @451Research clients: @Informatica thinks big with pickup of @CompactBi to expand metadata capabilities https://t.co/QSsobp7FxB By Paige Bartley

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) July 3, 2020

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For @451Research clients: @databricks builds out Lakehouse concept with query-acceleration engine, dashboarding https://t.co/lVvjuCOWvW

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) July 7, 2020

For @451Research clients: On the heels of a converged Db2 suite, @IBM moves into cloud-native territory and adds graph database support https://t.co/Sr7QYbQmrR By @jmscrts

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) July 10, 2020

For @451Research clients: Coverage Initiation: @clarifai sees computer vision AI as the basis for its expanding machine learning platform https://t.co/tL0Kz2pOk1 By @nickpatience

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) June 30, 2020

For @451Research clients: @LogiAnalytics doubles down on embedded analytics with Composer debut https://t.co/IvjO0OEFdo By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) July 7, 2020

For @451Research clients: Alter ego: A look at e-discovery's potential beyond basic legal requirements https://t.co/AObbAnaTOD By Paige Bartley

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) July 10, 2020

For @451Research clients: @bigidsecure's big idea: A new app framework for data privacy and insight extensibility https://t.co/AAcU6kjZTc By Paige Bartley

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) June 29, 2020

For @451Research clients: No disguise required: @Dataguise continues to expand its data privacy functionality https://t.co/67WAWd8l7N By Paige Bartley

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) July 2, 2020

For @451Research clients: Coverage Initiation: @identiqprotocol piques interest in peer-driven, shared-nothing identity verification https://t.co/va2mGOTW6V By Paige Bartley and @gabekker

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) July 9, 2020

For @451Research clients: @MongoDB being used for #blockchain projects https://t.co/eGgmrKlIlh By @csillazsigri451

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) July 10, 2020

Fivetran raises $100m Series C financing co-led by General Catalyst and Andreessen Horowitz, with Matrix Partners and CEAS Investments, valuing the company at more than $1bn. https://t.co/4SyuvHNobR

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) June 30, 2020

MariaDB has announced $25m funding led by SmartFin Capital, with existing investors and new investor GP Bullhound https://t.co/2be6R22IhQ

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) July 9, 2020

Upsolver has raised $13m series A financing led by Vertex Ventures US to drive the growth of its data lake optimization software. https://t.co/TsKc2YUj2O

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) July 1, 2020

Arm is planning to transfer its two IoT Services Group (ISG) businesses, IoT Platform and Treasure Data, to new entities owned and operated by SoftBank https://t.co/n9SjuFyc3f

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) July 8, 2020

Oracle has announced the launch of Oracle Dedicated Region Cloud@Customer, including Autonomous Database and Oracle Cloud applications https://t.co/8M4rTaNC0t

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) July 9, 2020

Exasol has announced the launch of Exasol V7 with support for GPUs and Data Vault 2.0 https://t.co/F8GeKCQ2Vp

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) July 9, 2020

Couchbase has announced the general availability of Couchbase Cloud on AWS with support for Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform available by year-end. https://t.co/95Spe3BkpE

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) June 30, 2020

GridGain has announced its Nebula managed service For Apache Ignite and GridGain in-memory computing platform https://t.co/CNa72zUPRq

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) July 8, 2020

IBM has contributed three open source AI toolkits addressing bias, explainability, and adversarial robustness to the Linux Foundation https://t.co/Zo4yUdvrRH

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) June 30, 2020

Informatica has updated its Intelligent Data Platform, including the introduction of a privacy analytics dashboard https://t.co/RacL4XlHaE

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) July 1, 2020

Ahana has announced the availability of the PrestoDB (AMI) on the AWS Marketplace and a PrestoDB container on DockerHub. https://t.co/EeKrwJy4Ax

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) June 30, 2020

AWS has announced the ability to create RDS instances on AWS Outposts https://t.co/hrUpvCpe99

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) July 7, 2020

VEsoft's Nebula Graph is now commercially available https://t.co/psEUizknqi

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) June 30, 2020

Hitachi Vantara has announced that Gajen Kandiah has been appointed chief executive officer. Current CEO, Toshiaki Tokunaga, will remain as chairman https://t.co/P4aisyuzhB

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) July 1, 2020

Huawei has announced the open source release of openLooKeng, its Presto-based data virtualization engine https://t.co/GOTgdsy5cX

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) July 2, 2020

And that’s the Data Day, today.

451 Research launches Voice of the Enterprise: Data & Analytics, 1H 2019. And more

For @451Research clients: Voice of the Enterprise: Data & Analytics, 1H 2019 – PowerPoint Charts and Figures https://t.co/bpoZ33lbyJ and Crosstabs https://t.co/6VJjCtDWLI

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 16, 2019

For @451Research clients: Embedded analytics in the age of the data-driven business https://t.co/V8SwJCYEpX By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 8, 2019

For @451Research clients: Caught in an Avalanche of data? @ActianCorp unveils managed cloud service based on Vector https://t.co/YLJppG67uk By @jmscrts

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 10, 2019

For @451Research clients: @rstudio revamps commercial portfolio and pricing with enterprise R devotees in mind https://t.co/8kTZUnUPzU By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 15, 2019

For @451Research clients: Presto supporter @starburstdata expands its lineup with enterprise version https://t.co/cAPKWe91N2 By @jmscrts

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 14, 2019

For @451Research clients: @geminidataco aims to reduce data silos with data virtualization-based data cloud service https://t.co/zwlMMCPGZ3

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 7, 2019

For @451Research clients: Keeping its modular strategy, @PingCAP adds columnar storage engine for analytics https://t.co/3TgBnNzOmY By @jmscrts

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 9, 2019

For @451Research clients: Next '19: @GCPcloud composes its AI tools into industry-specific applications https://t.co/7I3Y2zCcxx By @nickpatience and @JeremyDKorn

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 9, 2019

For @451Research clients: @Google I/O 2019: New AI tools and techniques for consumers and, potentially, enterprises https://t.co/SuoRQHHuUl By @JeremyDKorn

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 15, 2019

Algorithmia has raised $25m series B led by Norwest Venture Partners with Madrona. https://t.co/ulgTSFXWo3

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 14, 2019

Aiven has completed an €8 million series A funding round led by Earlybird Venture Capital with Lifeline Ventures and Nokia chairman Risto Siilasmaa. https://t.co/B8Z2gUhCuQ

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 7, 2019

Blockchain-as-a-Service provider Data Gumbo raises $6m Series A funding co-led by Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures and Equinor Technology Ventures https://t.co/AFvroup67S

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 8, 2019

Sisense has announced its merger with Periscope Data https://t.co/Xrz6RC3YFP

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 15, 2019

SAP launches HANA Cloud Services, including SAP Data Warehouse Cloud, along with SAP Data Intelligence and SAP Intelligent Robotic Process Automation https://t.co/GLNUOQzHhy

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 8, 2019

Qlik has announced Qlik Sense Enterprise on Qlik Cloud Services https://t.co/LQCyituXaK

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 14, 2019

Birst has announced the launch of Birst 7, including a new data modeling experience and Birst Smart Analytics https://t.co/MqRCIgCpAH

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 14, 2019

Microsoft has launched Azure SQL Database Edge, a small footprint database engine optimized for edge data processing https://t.co/u9FDbzhk2a

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 7, 2019

Microsoft has launched the preview of Azure Database for PostgreSQL Hyperscale (powered by Citus Data technology) and the availability of Azure SQL Database Hyperscale https://t.co/j5sZQAtaUZ

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 7, 2019

Microsoft has added support for Apache Spark and Jupyter notebooks in Azure Cosmos DB, as well as a new API for etcd https://t.co/GVzn9aOhNP

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 7, 2019

Microsoft has added Personalizer to its Azure Cognitive Services https://t.co/ROU4ULtmkt

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 7, 2019

Microsoft has launched Azure Blockchain Service, a fully-managed blockchain service https://t.co/6VCYeoJbOm

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 7, 2019

Huawei has announced the launch of its GaussDB ‘AI native’ database as well as version 8.0 of its FusionStorage distributed storage https://t.co/xkYEon7H0n

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 15, 2019

ProvenDB has announced the availability of the early access program for its blockchain-enabled database service https://t.co/vZlMykfakH

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 7, 2019

Salesforce has announced Einstein Analytics for Financial Services https://t.co/D7bFTRDaqY

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 7, 2019

MarkLogic has announced the launch of MarkLogic Data Hub 5.0 and the MarkLogic 10 database https://t.co/dxXXD5GGeU

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 14, 2019

Confluent has announced a number of enhancements for its Confluent Cloud offering https://t.co/bweKd4pT6n

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 14, 2019

Time series database provider InfluxData has announced the public beta of InfluxDB Cloud 2.0 https://t.co/wInaJiDnRD

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 13, 2019

InterSystems has announced the appointment of Scott Gnau to lead the company’s Data Platforms business unit. https://t.co/9KuA6A3meG

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 13, 2019

And that’s the Data Day, today.

The evolution of Apache Kafka. And more.

For @451Research clients: The message is the medium: The evolution of @apachekafka and the event-driven enterprise https://t.co/ixIhqOPSwF

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 9, 2018

For @451Research clients: Help yourself: @tableau launches Prep, unveils new user-focused analytics subscriptions https://t.co/RgFXnFH5n2 By me and Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 8, 2018

For @451Research clients: How @Huawei uses AI and machine learning to drive business for itself and its customers https://t.co/U3vgL7RqfO By @nickpatience

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 8, 2018

For @451Research clients: Fresh off IPO, @pivotal continues@Greenplum enhancements with a cloud focus https://t.co/ftHC1AJ7Os By @jmscrts

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 10, 2018

For @451Research clients: @DataStax continues to invest in enterprise version as the gap widens with Apache Cassandra https://t.co/ymM8l3ANm6 By @jmscrts

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 8, 2018

For @451Research clients: @anacondainc offers online course for Python and R, elucidates business progress https://t.co/ZZR3pmzxiz By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 9, 2018

For @451Research clients: Blockchain Expo 2018: #Blockchain is part of a digital wave embraced by enterprises https://t.co/BkC1PFYNks By @csillazsigri451

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 10, 2018

Hortonworks reported a net loss of $42.1m on Q1 revenue up 41% to $79.1m. https://t.co/5mUDs0yT4M

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 9, 2018

ThoughtSpot has closed a $145m series D funding round involving Lightspeed Ventures, Future Fund, Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst and Sapphire Ventures. https://t.co/bQ70OJ0CSA

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 8, 2018

XNOR has raised a $12m Series A funding round led by Madrona Venture Group to enable deep learning models to run directly on phones, IoT devices and low power microprocessors. https://t.co/wXgPa2FCjN

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 9, 2018

Microsoft updates Azure AI Platform, including new Cognitive Services, updates to Conversational AI tools, the launch of Cognitive Search, and updates to Azure ML https://t.co/9UmtyDPrwu

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 8, 2018

Oracle has announced the availability of Oracle Autonomous Analytics Cloud, Oracle Autonomous Integration Cloud, and Oracle Autonomous Visual Builder Cloud. https://t.co/PBDBgLu16m

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 8, 2018

Microsoft has announced the public preview of Azure Event Hubs for Kafka Ecosystems https://t.co/7Frqm58CeQ

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 10, 2018

Talend unveils Talend Data Streams, a free Apache Beam-based streaming data application https://t.co/ExvMpqQl6r

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 8, 2018

Micro Focus has announced the launch of Vertica 9.1, including the general availability of Vertica in Eon Mode, which separates compute resources from data storage https://t.co/1ki19Cx5Lf

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 9, 2018

AI.Reverie emerges from stealth with simulation platform providing synthetic data to train machine learning algorithms https://t.co/W2wwossZ4Z

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 9, 2018

Crunchy Data has announced the release of the Crunchy PostgreSQL Operator 3.0, focused on automating the database management operations of PostgreSQL. https://t.co/tC4Tw2SLun

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 9, 2018

Nutanix has launched Nutanix Era, a new set of PaaS offerings to automate database operations, starting with copy data management https://t.co/3R8nS2yzGv

— Matt Aslett’s The Data Day (@thedataday) May 11, 2018

And that’s the data day, today.

IBM acquires Compose. And more

For @451Research clients: @IBM rewrites Cloud Data Services portfolio with acquisition of @composeio http://t.co/lFCx9Slrq4

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 27, 2015

For @451Research clients: Netezza alumni launch @_Cazena – a managed 'big-data-as-a-service' offering http://t.co/m4REcU67Cb

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 22, 2015

For @451Research clients: @ConfluentInc builds a streaming business around Kafka with $24m series B http://t.co/DgKQ1M8YLh By @jasonstamper

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 29, 2015

For @451Research clients: @impetustech spinoff @KyvosInsights emerges with OLAP-for-Hadoop play http://t.co/n4vHcjZvpG By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 22, 2015

For @451Research clients: Microsoft green-lights @Azure Machine Learning for predictive analytics http://t.co/W4ZuTuQLfe By Jim Curtis

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 21, 2015

For @451Research clients: With $28.2m series B, @enigma_io looks to demystify public-data analysis http://t.co/h1IwHwQv7u By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 20, 2015

For @451Research clients: @Oracle's cloud burst triggers a closer look at its integration strategy http://t.co/R3Dq390uSn By @CarlLehmann1

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 29, 2015

For @451Research clients: @MariaDB focuses on Docker containerization with summer edition http://t.co/KPYthmebUp By @jasonstamper

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 22, 2015

For @451Research clients: @Cloudera launches Ibis project to unite Python and Hadoop http://t.co/7cCB6HdWfQ

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 27, 2015

For @451Research clients: @InterSystems touts multi-model database credentials, seeks developer-led adoption http://t.co/5I6jlWRKRB

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 27, 2015

For @451Research clients: @LogiAnalytics prepares DataHub to complement self-service analytics http://t.co/seNQ8s1iw1 By Jim Curtis

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 23, 2015

IBM acquires Compose to expand Cloud Data Services http://t.co/BD3iJDtpA1

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 23, 2015

SAP claims 7,200 HANA customers, compared with 3,600 a year ago http://t.co/i39jjiGDZQ

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 21, 2015

Qlik reported a net loss of $13m on Q2 revenue up 11% to $145.8m. http://t.co/O9Wx9qhTs9

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 24, 2015

MicroStrategy reported net income of $22.5m on Q2 revenue down 6% to $132.9m. http://t.co/EP3mn2VQWy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 28, 2015

Datawatch reports a net loss of $4.1m on Q3 revenue down 16% to $9.2m. http://t.co/puXnn4dF7S

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 23, 2015

Cazena raised $20m series B, launches Big Data-as-a-Service offering. http://t.co/hokxqBf2sn

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 22, 2015

VoltDB raises $9.8m funding led by strategic investors with Kepha Partners and Sigma Prime Ventures http://t.co/t5CG9MPrsN

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 24, 2015

Domino Data Lab raises series A funding led by Zetta Venture Partners with Bloomberg Beta and In-Q-Tel. http://t.co/ttgmW1tAfu

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 29, 2015

Amazon Web Services makes Amazon Aurora database services generally available. http://t.co/Ss16Zv68Iq

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 28, 2015

Hortonworks announces the general availability of Hortonworks Data Platform 2.3. http://t.co/O2ez7wWChF

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 23, 2015

NuoDB appoints Bob Walmsley president and CEO, Barry Morris becomes executive chairman http://t.co/g99Kyt0X92

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 22, 2015

Lucidworks launches Fusion 2.0, adding Spark integration to its search-based analytics offering. http://t.co/dIDfVAllLr

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 22, 2015

Logi Analytics launches Logi 12, adding DataHub to Logi Info and Logi Vision http://t.co/ORekVLAYnb

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 21, 2015

Talend has announced the availability of Talend Integration Cloud – Summer ‘15 http://t.co/cpsurV0KOB

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 20, 2015

SnapLogic launches the Summer 2015 release of its SnapLogic Elastic Integration Platform http://t.co/ac4Gm12zTw

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 22, 2015

Huawei launches Astro – Spark SQL on HBase, will launch Spark as a cloud service in China this year. http://t.co/HOK2AEjjOm

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 21, 2015

Rackspace adds managed Elasticsearch to ObjectRocket database service portfolio. http://t.co/KhErHs12j2

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 20, 2015

DataStax announces DevCenter 1.4 and data management support for JSON http://t.co/ImT9qclESg

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 21, 2015

Cloudera launches new Ibis project to enable Python development on Hadoop at scale http://t.co/IEod0nfw6q

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 20, 2015

Percona delivers 24/7 support for MongoDB and TokuMX http://t.co/U5VVjhE1W2

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 22, 2015

Josh Berkus describes PipelineDB – a streaming database version of PostgreSQL. http://t.co/0ptYcn8HZW

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 29, 2015

And that’s the data day, today.