Granica Launches AI Efficiency Platform to Cut Cloud Data Costs up to 80% and Boost ROI from AI Initiatives

Granica emerged from stealth and introduced a new AI efficiency platform, bringing novel, fundamental research in data-centric AI to the commercial market as an enterprise solution. The company’s cloud-native solution operationalizes a next-generation approach to AI efficiency via data reduction and data privacy, enabling AI teams using Amazon S3 and Google Cloud Storage (GCS) to derive maximum value from their ever-growing volumes of training data.

Power to the Data Report: Introduction to Neural Magic

Neural Magic is a startup company that focuses on developing technology that enables deep learning models to run on commodity CPUs rather than specialized hardware like GPUs. The company was founded in 2018 by Alexander Matveev, a former researcher at MIT, and Nir Shavit, a professor of computer science at MIT. They raised a total of $50 million in funding to date over 3 rounds, from investors such as Comcast Ventures, NEA, Andreessen Horowitz, Pillar VC, and Amdocs.

“Above the Trend Line” – Your Industry Rumor Central for 9/1/2021

Above the Trend Line: your industry rumor central is a recurring feature of insideBIGDATA. In this column, we present a variety of short time-critical news items grouped by category such as M&A activity, people movements, funding news, financial results, industry alignments, customer wins, rumors and general scuttlebutt floating around the big data, data science and machine learning industries including behind-the-scenes anecdotes and curious buzz.

The Rise and Fall of the Traditional Data Enterprise

In this contributed article, David Richards, Co-founder of WANdisco, believe we are seeing the clear signs of the death of the data enterprise as we have known it. When we look back at the death knells for Dell, EMC, HP, Cisco and IBM – it is hard not to read a similar future in the tea leaves of companies like Snowflake and Palantir after their wildly successful IPOs, and of Databricks with its highly-anticipated public offering.

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The insideBIGDATA IMPACT 50 List for Q2 2019

The team here at insideBIGDATA is deeply entrenched in following the big data ecosystem of companies from around the globe. We’re in close contact with most of the firms making waves in the technology areas of big data, data science, machine learning, AI and deep learning. Our in-box is filled each day with new announcements, commentaries, and insights about what’s driving the success of our industry so we’re in a unique position to publish our quarterly IMPACT 50 List of the most important movers and shakers in our industry. These companies have proven their relevance by the way they’re impacting the enterprise through leading edge products and services. We’re happy to publish this evolving list of the industry’s most impactful companies!

“Above the Trend Line” – Your Industry Rumor Central for 8/8/2016

Above the Trend Line: machine learning industry rumor central, is a recurring feature of insideBIGDATA. In this column, we present a variety of short time-critical news items such as people movements, funding news, financial results, industry alignments, rumors and general scuttlebutt floating around the big data, data science and machine learning industries including behind-the-scenes anecdotes and curious buzz.

Adding Security and More to Intel® Enterprise Edition for Lustre* Software version 3.0

Intel Enterprise Edition for Lustre* Software has taken a leap toward greater enterprise capabilities and improved features for HPC with release of version 3.0. This latest version includes new security enhancements, dynamic LNET configuration support, ZFS snapshots, and other features asked for by the HPC community inside and outside the enterprise. Additionally, it adds the Intel Omni-Path Architecture drivers.

Antuit Acquires AuriQ Systems’ Japanese Business

Antuit, a global Big Data solutions company, announced the acquisition of AuriQ Systems Co., Ltd. (“AuriQ”), a Japanese subsidiary of AuriQ Systems, Inc., a leading provider of data management software solutions that help enterprises, data centers and e-businesses increase revenue and reduce operation costs.

Atigeo Acquires YaData Solutions Expanding its Big Data Analytics Platform

Atigeo™, a compassionate technology company and developer of the xPatterns® big data analytics platform, announced its acquisition of YaData Solutions.