Many enterprises have heterogeneous data platforms and technology stacks across different business units or data domains. For decades, they have been struggling with scale, speed, and correctness required to derive timely, meaningful, and actionable insights from vast and diverse big data environments. Despite various architectural patterns and paradigms, they still end up with perpetual “data […]
Today, cyber defenders face an unprecedented set of challenges as they work to secure and protect their organizations. In fact, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) Annual Data Breach Report, there were 2,365 cyber attacks in 2023 with more than 300 million victims, and a 72% increase in data breaches since 2021. The […]
We are excited to announce the acquisition of Octopai, a leading data lineage and catalog platform that provides data discovery and governance for enterprises to enhance their data-driven decision making. Cloudera’s mission since its inception has been to empower organizations to transform all their data to deliver trusted, valuable, and predictive insights. With AI and […]
In August, we wrote about how in a future where distributed data architectures are inevitable, unifying and managing operational and business metadata is critical to successfully maximizing the value of data, analytics, and AI. One of the most important innovations in data management is open table formats, specifically Apache Iceberg, which fundamentally transforms the way […]
The open data lakehouse is quickly becoming the standard architecture for unified multifunction analytics on large volumes of data. It combines the flexibility and scalability of data lake storage with the data analytics, data governance, and data management functionality of the data warehouse. Open table formats are a key component of this architecture, as they […]
Over the past several years, data leaders asked many questions about where they should keep their data and what architecture they should implement to serve an incredible breadth of analytic use cases. Vendors with proprietary formats and query engines made their pitches, and over the years the market listened, and data leaders made their decisions. […]
Enterprise IT leaders across industries are tasked with preparing their organizations for the technologies of the future – which is no simple task. With the use of AI exploding, Cloudera, in partnership with Researchscape, surveyed 600 IT leaders who work at companies with over 1,000 employees in the U.S., EMEA and APAC regions. The survey, […]
At a time when artificial intelligence (AI) and tools like generative AI (GenAI) and large language models (LLMs) have exploded in popularity, getting the most out of organizational data is critical to driving business value and carving out a competitive market advantage. To reach that goal, more businesses are turning toward hybrid cloud infrastructure – […]
Hadoop. The first time that I really became familiar with this term was at Hadoop World in New York City some ten or so years ago. There were thousands of attendees at the event – lining up for book signings and meetings with recruiters to fill the endless job openings for developers experienced with MapReduce […]