In moments of crisis, whether economic downturns, extreme weather events, or policy and regulatory shifts—insurance policyholders look to their providers for reassurance. Unfortunately, this is when many insurers fall short: bombarding customers with generic updates, missing the opportunity to become a trusted advisor, missing critical channels, or failing to provide the transparency that builds trust. […]
Grafana Assistant Adds AI Across the Workflow
(BOY ANTHONY/Shutterstock) Grafana Labs, the open observability platform, says it wants to make monitoring systems easier for everyone, not just experts. This week, the company launched a public preview of Grafana Assistant, a new AI tool built into Grafana Cloud. According to Grafana Labs, the Assistant helps users ask questions about their logs, metrics, and […]
Databricks Assistant Edit Mode: The Fastest Way to Transform Your Notebooks
Today, we’re introducing Databricks Assistant Edit Mode, a new way to apply AI-generated suggestions across multiple cells in your notebook with a single prompt. Editing a notebook often means jumping between cells, making the same change in multiple places, and checking for consistency. Databricks Assistant Edit Mode changes that. With a single prompt, you can apply […]
Mastering Apache Flink in Production: A Guide to Monitoring & Optimization
Learn how to monitor, optimize, and scale Apache Flink in production. This expert guide covers key metrics, checkpointing, SLOs, observability tools, and configuration best practices for reliable, high-performance streaming applications. Running Apache Flink in production is more than a one-time deployment; it requires continuous monitoring and fine-tuning to ensure optimal performance, stability, and efficiency. This […]
Why the Enterprise Big Data Framework (EBDF) is now part of DASCIN
For years, the Enterprise Big Data Framework has helped organizations become truly data-driven. As our community and offerings grew, EBDF increasingly intersected with adjacent domains—automation and sustainable IT. Bringing these strengths together under one roof makes learning clearer, certifications stronger, and impact bigger. That’s why EBDF is now part of DASCIN. What this change delivers […]
Top IoT Analytics Firms Combining Big Data, AI & Edge Computing
The Internet of Things (IoT) continues to revolutionize industries by connecting devices, systems, and people in real time. However, the real business value emerges not just from collecting data, but from analyzing it to gain actionable insights. This is where IoT analytics companies come into play — combining big data, artificial intelligence (AI), and edge […]
Cluster manager communication simplified with Remote Publication
Amazon OpenSearch Service has taken a significant leap forward in scalability and performance with the introduction of support for 1,000-node OpenSearch Service domains capable of handling 500,000 shards with OpenSearch Service version 2.17. This breakthrough is made possible by multiple features, including Remote Publication, which introduces an innovative cluster state publication mechanism that enhances scalability, […]
EDB AI Platform to Be Integrated with NVIDIA
WILMINGTON, Del. – AUG 14, 2025— EnterpriseDB announced it is integrating NVIDIA accelerated computing and AI software with EDB’s sovereign data and AI platform, EDB Postgres AI (EDB PG AI). EDB PG AI, built with NVIDIA accelerating computing and NVIDIA AI Enterprise, enables organizations to build and generate value from AI and data platforms using PostgreSQL. […]
How the Premier League uses AI to boost fan experiences and score new business goals
Alex Livesey/Getty Images ZDNET’s key takeaways The Premier League is working with Adobe to exploit generative AI. Explorations show customers want to create, not just consume content. Long-term hyper-personalization goals should be approached carefully. The English Premier League football season starts this weekend. With 1.8 billion people watching the competition in 900 million homes across […]
Netlight CodePub x Women in Big Data Munich: A Night to Remember!
Netlight CodePub x Women in Big Data Munich: A Night to Remember! | Women in Big Data Netlight CodePub x Women in Big Data Munich: A Night to Remember! July 3rd evening brought together an amazing community of women and non-binary folks in tech at Netlight Munich, and wow – the […]