Now more than ever we need data and analytics that is strong and stable

For @451Research clients: @Zoomdata increases scalability, security in latest visual-analysis release https://t.co/IkW1vm2PzS By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 5, 2017

For @451Research clients: @streamsets benefits from focus on continuous data integration https://t.co/LAznHooCeI

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 2, 2017

For @451Research clients: @Google explains its Tensor Processing Unit for machine learning https://t.co/CVWILSlNJJ By @sfjohna

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 5, 2017

For @451Research clients: No ray of sunshine from @cloudera IPO https://t.co/MeIcN6r9pQ By @brenondaly

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 2, 2017

For @451Research clients: @Wipro addresses next phase of big-data services market opportunity https://t.co/43zi8oOn9q By @drkatyring

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 2, 2017

For @451Research clients: @CancunSystems speeds up analytics with MemoryLake infrastructure pooling https://t.co/H1hARk2J1P By @sfjohna

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 3, 2017

Tableau reports a net loss of $54.6m on Q1 revenue up 16% to $199.9m https://t.co/ofS3x3HXfB

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 4, 2017

Hortonworks reports a net loss of $54.8m on Q1 revenue up 35% to $56.0m https://t.co/zVUinK5Y85

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 5, 2017

Bonsai raises $7.6m strategic investment from Microsoft Ventures, ABB, Samsung NEXT and Siemens https://t.co/euEU3YGzzX

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 3, 2017

Microsoft has announced Power BI Report Server and introduced Power BI Premium with capacity-based pricing https://t.co/qE4kPGsQm6

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 4, 2017

Bonsai launches early access program for its artificial intelligence platform https://t.co/jW8C3VFWMC

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 3, 2017

Cloudera announces general availability of Data Science Workbench https://t.co/xfQ1TDE5dM

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 2, 2017

AT&T has signed an agreement to migrate thousands of existing Oracle databases to Oracle Cloud https://t.co/yrhPatxi5N

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 5, 2017

And that’s the data day, today.

You know what data and analytics is, right? Like lots of things are done with data and analytics. Including some bad things.

For @451Research clients: @Pivotal pitches @springcloud Data Flow for continuous data processing https://t.co/F2z9CQDiUB

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 14, 2017

For @451Research clients: Collaborative business intelligence: a diamond that has yet to sparkle https://t.co/ul37pdhlhO By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 16, 2017

For @451Research clients: @waterlinedata expands footprint to relational databases with Smart Data Catalog 4.0 https://t.co/tc62Lv99mR

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 16, 2017

For @451Research clients: #Machinelearning and AI at the heart of @Infosys' transformation https://t.co/jsDqZrfWTC By @nickpatience

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 14, 2017

For @451Research clients: @arangodb secures new funding, doubles down on multi-model database strategy https://t.co/J6z2WBGmsw By @jmscrts

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 16, 2017

For @451Research clients: @NaraLogics focuses its neural network on intelligent recommendations https://t.co/lwj6NEG0bh By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 14, 2017

Google announces the public beta for Cloud Spanner, a globally distributed relational database service https://t.co/2HogjqjmGB

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 14, 2017

Adaptive Insights reports that it reached $80m revenue in 2016. https://t.co/uOGW4IFWF6

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 15, 2017

Infogix has acquired cloud-based data governance provider Data3Sixty. https://t.co/b6kgshzpAl

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 16, 2017

Google has announced TensorFlow 1.0 https://t.co/O0as8LaLuD

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 16, 2017

IBM makes Watson’s machine learning capabilities available on-premises, starting with IBM z System Mainframe https://t.co/TB3yO1WgwI

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 15, 2017

Attunity introduces Compose 3.0 for agile data warehouse automation https://t.co/ZZXrSrxTIa

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 14, 2017

SnapLogic introduces the Winter 2017 release of the SnapLogic Enterprise Integration Cloud. https://t.co/hc1MGv3KS0

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 15, 2017

Waterline Data releases Smart Data Catalog 4.0, adding support for cataloging data located in relational databases https://t.co/6jN4WTYsjg

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 15, 2017

Couchbase updates data platform including Couchbase Server 4.6 https://t.co/yEXwANekaG

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 16, 2017

Wipro delivers Data Discovery Platform, based on IBM BigInsights, IBM dashDB and IBM Bluemix https://t.co/ymGhnyA8Qv

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 15, 2017

IBM and Hortonworks announced the planned availability of HDP for IBM Elastic Storage Server and IBM Spectrum Scale. https://t.co/B4WWGQfi4n

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 16, 2017

Oracle launches Oracle Data Integrator Cloud service. https://t.co/2UdBRa6dak

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 14, 2017

Syncsort updates DMX-h with integrated workflow capabilities and Spark 2.0 integration https://t.co/hDmJ4mMz9p

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 16, 2017

WhereScape names Neil Barton (currently senior architect focused on big data solutions) chief technology officer https://t.co/cFFElDBuPn

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 14, 2017

EnterpriseDB releases EDB Postgres Platform 2017 https://t.co/nmSmhdzQfn

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 17, 2017

Inside Cloud Spanner and the CAP Theorem https://t.co/8ZnP4oa1f4 by @eric_brewer – who should know a thing or two about it https://t.co/LhYPcqBeLw

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 14, 2017

Spanner, TrueTime & The CAP Theorem – white paper version https://t.co/YMKDg9dy3a (pdf)

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) February 15, 2017

And that’s the data day, today.

What happened in data platforms and analytics this week will give you chills.

For @451Research clients: 2017 Trends in Data Platforms and Analytics https://t.co/GczBOAPcVh #ml #spark #selfservice #cpm #datagrid

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) November 4, 2016

For @451Research clients: @SASsoftware enhances JMP desktop tool with self-service prep and analysis https://t.co/6d0EOjcCCY By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) November 2, 2016

For @451Research clients: @Alation prepares connectivity layer, highlights focus on Data Catalog for data stewards https://t.co/94JuGoYTDI

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 31, 2016

For @451Research clients: @Wipro detects major #machinelearning opportunities with Holmes https://t.co/J6CZzBxMzL #AI $WIPRO

— Nick Patience (@nickpatience) November 3, 2016

For @451Research clients: @IBM taps into DIY-governed analysis, 'analytics inside' trend https://t.co/MnWJy3ii1d By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 31, 2016

For @451Research clients: @nutonian doubles down on machine-learning predictive analysis https://t.co/SbkJa3el61 … By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 31, 2016

For @451Research clients: Armed with $5.7m in funding, @BonsaiAI seeks to serve deep-learning needs https://t.co/Qt74Hxn3DA By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) November 3, 2016

For @451Research clients: In logs we trust: machine-data analytics firm @logtrust heads to the US https://t.co/9CkZ4px5tr By @jasonstamper

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) November 4, 2016

For @451Research clients: @VoltDB heeds the call of analytics with Teradata Listener integration https://t.co/KKcO4Fcflk By @jasonstamper

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 31, 2016

For @451Research clients: @EnterpriseDB debuts a database as a service with Ark https://t.co/hx8jSCqB6b By @jasonstamper

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 31, 2016

For @451Research clients: Credit where due: @ExperianDQ_UK delivers on expansion plans https://t.co/pJLKJNaIeh

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 31, 2016

Hortonworks passes 1,000 customers, reports a net loss of $64.7m on Q3 revenue up 47% to $47.5m. https://t.co/hQAhNjro95

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) November 4, 2016

Tableau reported a Q3 net loss of $30.3m on revenue up 21% to $206.1m. https://t.co/QuAhYW3uQO

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) November 2, 2016

Datawatch announces $1.9m Q4 net loss on revenue up 17% to $8.6m, $14.6m FY16 net loss on revenue up 1% to $30.4m. https://t.co/BVEBtU0hm3

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) November 3, 2016

Paxata raises $33.5m fourth round of investment led by Intel Capital https://t.co/GbuqWnJQC3

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 31, 2016

Interana has raised an $18m funding round led by Vertex Ventures https://t.co/CBe2yb5nRd

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) November 3, 2016

Dataiku raises $14m Series A, led by FirstMark Capital https://t.co/nEISJCIWKE

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 31, 2016

Quest Launches as independent software company backed by Francisco Partners and Elliott Management https://t.co/p9mae2NQIp

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) November 3, 2016

IBM unveils Watson Data Platform https://t.co/kNtgUPoLan previews combined operational and analytics in DB2 12 https://t.co/0GPpESacnp

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 31, 2016

Microsoft delivers public preview of Azure Analysis Services https://t.co/m5doMU6c88

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 31, 2016

MongoDB launches version 3.4 with native graph analytics and a new SQL interface https://t.co/j7p6qFCiuQ

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) November 1, 2016

Trifacta introduces Wrangler Edge for analyst teams, providing upgrade path from free Wrangler desktop tool https://t.co/LCzxmLyAuJ

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) November 2, 2016

ClusterHQ announces FlockerHub and Fli, providing Git-like functionality for container data management https://t.co/snsuNaHH7c

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) November 3, 2016

Datawatch plans to add data socialization collaboration to Monarch data preparation platform. https://t.co/xIYWLnKVMG

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) November 3, 2016

Databricks adds deep learning and GPU support to Spark cloud service https://t.co/Pb7l0aTwLF

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 31, 2016

ScaleArc for SQL Server now supports Microsoft SQL Server 2016 https://t.co/5167iqkxwR

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 31, 2016

DataRobot updates machine learning platform, integrates TensorFlow library for deep learning. https://t.co/eV6zPWnS75

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) November 1, 2016

Progress Software has released Progress DataDirect Hybrid Data Pipeline https://t.co/fchzK3SdDv

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) November 1, 2016

Alation announces Alation Tableau Edition and partnership focused on cataloging data for enterprise users of Tableau https://t.co/zibmDlsMup

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) November 2, 2016

TARGIT updates BI and analytics software with launch of TARGIT Decision Suite 2017 https://t.co/grcZ3GiDPc

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) October 31, 2016

And that’s the data day, today.

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

For @451Research clients: Visual analysis veteran @Qlik is taken private by Thoma Bravo for $3bn https://t.co/gzHISYEK8x By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) June 3, 2016

For @451Research clients: @OpenText gets into e-discovery with acquisition of @Recommind https://t.co/YvRo1Lnb7W By @nickpatience

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) June 3, 2016

For @451Research clients: @SAPAnalytics refreshes cloud analytics and Roambi amid @BusinessObjects branding revival https://t.co/IpXQB2ZsH4

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) June 2, 2016

For @451Research clients: @SASsoftware introduces Viya, begins transition to new cloudy architecture https://t.co/LWMxqAh1Yy By Jim Curtis

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) June 1, 2016

For @451Research clients: @SnapLogic adds support for Kafka and HDInsight to Elastic Integration Platform https://t.co/VQA3BCN6ya

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) June 3, 2016

For @451Research clients: @PredixionSW foresees analytics RIOT at the edge of the network https://t.co/8CUNOZEfow

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) June 1, 2016

Qlik to be acquired by Thoma Bravo for $30.50 per share (approx $3bn) https://t.co/zJVWCCpkd6

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) June 2, 2016

OpenText signs definitive agreement to acquire Recommind for approximately $163m https://t.co/x14ZvGw9Od

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) June 2, 2016

Microsoft SQL Server 2016 is now generally available. https://t.co/HT8RZlNnmc

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) June 1, 2016

Cisco and IBM partner to bring Watson analytics to edge devices https://t.co/E4KnHbwnyb

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) June 2, 2016

AWS adds Apache Tez and Apache Phoenix to Amazon EMR with 4.7.0 https://t.co/TwRVuguP1G

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) June 3, 2016

Wipro open sources Big Data Ready Enterprise (BDRE) – a unified framework for a Hadoop implementation https://t.co/pvS2wdbcs4

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) June 2, 2016

Galactic Exchange delivers container powered on-premise managed service for deploying Hadoop/Spark https://t.co/I6Z5mAfA7N

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 31, 2016

And that’s the data day, today.

MemSQL raises $36m series C. And more

For @451Research clients: Release 16 casts @OpenText's product line into integrated information management suites https://t.co/XO8AnfzbSr

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 20, 2016

For @451Research clients: @StreamSets focuses on quality of data ingestion with new Data Collector https://t.co/hnBlJ0LOZ4 By @jasonstamper

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 21, 2016

For @451Research clients: @dataiku sets out strategy to provide one-stop shop for data science https://t.co/pOOXaaAFZH By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 22, 2016

For @451Research clients: @citusdata open-sources its distributed PostgreSQL analytics database https://t.co/Id1T6hXYuf By @jasonstamper

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 22, 2016

For @451Research clients: @Attivio raises last funding before profitability https://t.co/RxkMsiE4No By @nickpatience

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 21, 2016

For @451Research clients: @ODPiOrg publishes first Hadoop specification https://t.co/Oz7yoTJ8cr By Jim Curtis

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 18, 2016

For @451Research clients: @Wipro aims its new Data Discovery Platform at digital transformation https://t.co/ghfXlrIHFR By @drkatyring

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 22, 2016

MemSQL raises $36m in series C funding round https://t.co/B0nbk7M8m3

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 21, 2016

Pivotal generated total revenue of $83m in Q1, up 56% from $54m in Q1 2015 https://t.co/hX95Bz6A5m (pdf)

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 20, 2016

SAS launches Viya analytics and visualization architecture https://t.co/5FR1q3Peh9, SAS Analytics for IoT https://t.co/esAV1pkeXF

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 20, 2016

Teradata updates MPP database architecture with Teradata IntelliFlex, amid hybrid cloud announcements. https://t.co/a6higVNePn

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 18, 2016

Microsoft has announced the general availability of the integration between Azure Stream Analytics and Power BI. https://t.co/E2cFxz30Xg

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 22, 2016

Ontotext releases GraphDB 7 with full support for RDF 1.1 https://t.co/EEEuY8YKpY

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 20, 2016

Pivotal Greenplum can now query data in AWS S3 as an external table https://t.co/fHab1ewx81

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 21, 2016

Percona announces Percona Server for MongoDB 3.2 https://t.co/LlDY5ESnGq

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 20, 2016

Interesting combo: Cisco selects MapR’s Converged Data Platform as basis for SAP HANA appliance. https://t.co/XobbmpN4fg

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 19, 2016

Talend Big Data Integration now supports Cloudera Navigator. https://t.co/4OLUT98zBP

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 21, 2016

Fuzzy Logix bring in-database analytics to Teradata Aster Analytics https://t.co/ZR9ssQR7N0

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 19, 2016

And that’s the data day, today.