Kasmo, a digital IT consulting firm specializing in Salesforce, Data, Analytics & AI, and Digital Engineering, has announced its strategic partnership with Databricks, the data and AI company and a global leader in unified Data Analytics and AI. In line with this collaboration, Kasmo is also setting up a state-of-the-art development center in Hyderabad, showcasing a…
Databricks, the Data and AI company, has announced the acquisition of a cutting-edge German startup, 8080 Labs. 8080 Labs is the maker of bamboolib, UI-based data science tool that enables data exploration and transformation with a matter of clicks, not code. According to a statement, the new UI-driven capabilities will be integrated across Databricks’ Lakehouse…
Databricks, the Data and AI company, has announced the final closing of their recent Series H funding. Cloud leaders and existing investors Amazon Web Services (AWS), CapitalG, and Microsoft will participate in Databricks’ $1.6 billion round of funding, which puts the company at a $38 billion post-money valuation. The Series H funding will be used…
Databricks, the Data and AI company, has announced the appointment of longtime software executive and seasoned security chief, Fermín Serna, as the company’s new Chief Security Officer (CSO). Serna will lead Databricks’ network, platform and user security programs along with governance and compliance efforts as the company expands its platform capabilities and positions itself for…
KX, a real-time streaming analytics platform, has announced that it has partnered with Databricks, the data and AI company, to drive business value by unifying all data, analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate the growth of ultra-real-time analytics in new market sectors. “The partnership combines the power of Databricks’ Lakehouse Platform with KX’s low latency streaming analytics, time-series and edge compute…
Databricks, the Data and AI company, has announced the appointment of veteran technologist Vinod Marur as Senior Vice President of Engineering. Marur will lead the global engineering team at Databricks, helping the company accelerate innovation and continue to scale the Databricks Lakehouse platform for exponential growth. Marur brings decades of enterprise technology experience to the…
Google Cloud and Databricks have announced a new partnership to deliver Databricks at global scale on Google Cloud. Under the partnership, organizations can now use Databricks to create a lakehouse capable of data engineering, data science, machine learning, and analytics on Google Cloud’s global, scalable, and elastic network. “Businesses with a strong foundation of data…
Databricks, the Data and AI company, has announced a $1 billion investment. The Series G funding, led by new investor Franklin Templeton, puts Databricks at a $28 billion post-money valuation. Franklin Templeton is joined by other new investors including Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Fidelity Management & Research LLC, and Whale Rock, along with new strategic investors Amazon Web Services (AWS), CapitalG…