The data and analytics swamp will not defeat him

For @451Research clients: @IBM emphasizes data governance credentials amid database portfolio rebrand https://t.co/n2reTtBREL

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) August 2, 2017

For @451Research clients: @memsql Cloud positions for real-time data-warehousing https://t.co/TM5s7RDaUa By @jmscrts and @jasonstamper

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 31, 2017

For @451Research clients: @aerospikedb embraces digital-transformation with hybrid memory NoSQL database https://t.co/wQhcMYMPeC By @jmscrts

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) August 2, 2017

For @451Research clients: @RiverLogicInc looks to the cloud for growth in prescriptive analytics https://t.co/uMymJ0Gn1W By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) August 1, 2017

For @451Research clients: @JedoxAG adds marketplace, doubles down on global EPM ambitions https://t.co/IMyMqO1NAd By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) August 4, 2017

For @451Research clients: @attunity composes a new approach to automated data lakes https://t.co/PQ04zVVYhX

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) August 1, 2017

For @451Research clients: @iguazio raises $33m series B, nears GA for converged data services platform https://t.co/bNVdDP9kgT

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) July 31, 2017

Hortonworks reports a Q2 net loss of $56.1m on revenue up 42% to $61.8m. https://t.co/uBrq3C74Oj

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) August 4, 2017

Looker adds Smart Caching, Advanced Time Zone Control, and Personalized Scheduling, amongst other things. https://t.co/w2CzFOlZGC

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) August 2, 2017

And that’s the data day, today.

Hortonworks acquires Onyara. And more.

For 451 Research clients: Microsoft ramps up dashboard and reporting play with major overhaul to Power BI By Krishna Roy

For 451 Research clients: Post-acquisition, Actuate is rebranded as OpenText eyes broader integration play By James Curtis

For 451 Research clients: CognitiveScale seeking to take cognitive computing mainstream By Jason Stamper

For 451 Research clients: Performance management expands beyond the finance department By Krishna Roy

For 451 Research clients: In its first M&A play, Tableau snags Infoactive for infographics development smarts By Krishna Roy

For 451 Research clients: IoT analytics firm Glassbeam readies new Studio tool, gears up for funding round By Jason Stamper

For 451 Research clients: With $39m in series D funding, Quid looks to bolster its content analysis service By Krishna Roy

For 451 Research clients: Adatao does machine-learning analytics with natural language, collaborative twist By Krishna Roy

For 451 Research clients: Jedox elucidates self-service BI and performance management strategy under new CEO By Krishna Roy

For 451 Research clients: Planning player Anaplan cites strong growth, channel expertise with App Hub By James Curtis

For 451 Research clients: Open source ML player 0xdata becomes H2O.ai, as new release spurs growth By James Curtis

Hortonworks to acquire Onyara.

Datameer raises $40m investment.

BlueData raised $20m led by Intel Capital.

ScaleArc announced the acquisition of the assets of ScaleBase.

Rob Mee will succeed Paul Maritz as Chief Executive Officer of Pivotal.

HP updated Vertica, including native support for Apache Kafka.

The Apache Software Foundation announced Apache Ignite as a Top-Level Project

AWS released a plugin that allows customers to use the Titan graph engine as the backend storage layer for Amazon DynamoDB.

Google makes Cloud Dataflow and Cloud Pub/Sub generally available.

IBM announced the general availability of dashDB, as well as the open beta of its IBM Streaming Analytics service.

Basho and Cisco announced a framework enabling the Riak KV NoSQL database to run on Apache Mesos.

MarkLogic added new MarkLogic Semantics features to MarkLogic 8+.

Clustrix announced the availability of ClustrixDB release 7.0.

And that’s the data day, today.