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: August 10, 2016

What happened in data and analytics this week will shock you

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The Data Day, A few days: August 8-21 2014

Preparing for the new guard in data preparation. And more

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The Data Day, Two days: November 30/December 3 2012

451 perspectives on RedShift and Precog. And more

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The Data Day, Today: Jan 27 2012

Amazon launches AWS Storage Gateway. Postgres Plus Cloud Server. And more.

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* Amazon Web Services Announces AWS Storage Gateway to Connect Enterprise Data with the Cloud

* EnterpriseDB Announces Availability of Postgres Plus Cloud Database

* Big VCs Invest In Big Data Startup Continuuity

* At Davos, Discussions of a Global Data Deluge

* Zimory Names New Head of zimory®scale; the Cloud Database Elasticity Division

* Jaspersoft’s Java Reporting Engine Integrated with Cloud Foundry

* IBM Debuts New Analytics Appliance to Help Retailers Transform Big Data Into Business Opportunities

* The Mass Technology Leadership Council published its report on big data and analytics.

* Apache HBase 0.92.0 has been released

* Is Security An Afterthought For NoSQL?

* What’s the big deal about Big Data?

* Hadoop Summit 2012 Announced to Showcase Apache Hadoop as Next Generation Enterprise Data Platform

* Announcing BigCouch 0.4

* Microsoft’s plan for Hadoop and big data

* Google Goes MoreSQL With Tenzing – SQL Over MapReduce

* Seismic Data Science: Reflection Seismology and Hadoop

* GoodData Posts Record-Breaking 600% Year-Over-Year Revenue Growth In 2011

* For 451 Research clients

# 2012 M&A Outlook – Software Assessing the runners and riders for M&A and IPOs in 2012

# RJMetrics scores $1.2m debt funding, sets out SaaS BI stall Impact report

* Google News Search outlier of the day: Pork Tenderloin: A Healthy Eating Hero

And that’s the Data Day, today.