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Observability is entering a new phase now that OpenTelemetry has standardized instrumentation for data collection. Unfortunately, the observability…
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Observability is entering a new phase now that OpenTelemetry has standardized instrumentation for data collection. Unfortunately, the observability…
AWS describes a specification-driven approach for composing flexible data workflows by separating intent from processing logic. Architecture uses de…
To keep pace with modern business, data strategy is shifting toward more autonomous real-time systems that deliver intelligence at the moment decisi…
Spotify introduced external indexing architecture for Apache Parquet data lakes that enables low-latency point queries without replicating datasets…
As more companies plug AI agents into the deepest depths of their internal data banks, how can they be sure The post Modus’s operandi: To give…
Johannes Schickling explores how he moved beyond the traditional three-tier web stack to a local-first approach. He shares his experience transition…
Jörg Schad explains how to tame the complex "data management hairball" to build scalable, safe architectures for AI. He shares how autonomous data p…
Apache Spark 4.2 launched last week, and it signals an expansion of Spark’s decade-plus role at the center of enterprise The post Spark 4.2 ha…
A conversion-rate alert fires 30 minutes after a pricing engine deploys updated discount rules. The analytics platform holds millions of The post Wh…
The seemingly unquenchable thirst of the AI data ingestion pipeline spans language, numerical, and tabular data in the first instance, while Th…
Drawing from the enduring adaptability of HTML and HTTP, Seph Gentle proposes embedding self-contained schemas directly into file headers, ensuring…
Prefect, best known for the eponymous open-source data pipeline and workflow orchestrator, has announced that it’s acquiring Dagster, one of T…
Raj Ummadisetty and Ken Kurzweil share Netflix's architectural pivot to CloudStream, a repeatable capture, conversion, and deployment framework. The…
Nothing matches the dread of checking a perfectly green observability dashboard with sub-100ms latency, right before an enterprise client emails The…
When building data platforms for large institutions, we often make decisions based on what we can see, ignoring blind spots, The post The organizati…
Retailers are rushing to make their product listings discoverable by AI shopping agents, but AI assistants often struggle to determine The post Shop…
Modern businesses are in a constant, uphill battle against what to do with unstructured data: PDFs, contracts, scanned images, customer The post Tem…
For most of its 30-year history, Postgres has been viewed as a transactional database. Organizations trust it with customer records, The post The da…
AI consumes a lot of data, but all-you-can-eat data in the world of agentic intelligence eventually loses its flavor. Simply The post “A data lake o…
Enterprises are pouring billions into AI and getting garbage back. A new startup says it knows why and has built The post Your AI isn’t broken…
Some 700 million people now use ChatGPT every week. Now, the next phase of AI is well underway, as agentic The post The siloed-data era is over. Her…
Beneath the chatbots and copilots, there’s a quiet revolution happening in the data services space. From pure-play database vendors to The pos…
Databricks on Wednesday launched OpenSharing, the successor to its open-source Delta Sharing protocol. This updated protocol adds support for Apache…
“Keep readers reading” is the not-so-simple goal of Medium’s recommendations system. To predict what’s most likely to appeal…
Apache Cassandra releases tend to be evaluated on roughly the same terms. What can it do now that it couldn’t The post For years, Apache Cassa…
Senior Solution Architect Viktor Vedmich shares how engineering leaders can maximize application performance using Valkey. He discusses the open-sou…
The speakers discuss the architectural challenges of executing safe data deletion across distributed datastores. Balancing durability, availability…
Vibe coding has made it easier than ever to build applications. Getting those applications into enterprise production is still the The post Rayfin:…
Microsoft used its Build 2026 developer conference on Tuesday to note that the hard part of enterprise AI is no The post Microsoft bets the enterpri…
An AI agent let loose on a data warehouse can run ten or a hundred times more queries than a The post Fivetran’s CPO: Closed data stacks won&#…