Matei Zaharia, co-founder and CTO of Databricks, has been named the 2026 recipient of the ACM Prize in Computing, recognizing his contributions to large-scale ...

Apache Spark creator and Databricks CTO Matei Zaharia wins the 2026 ACM Prize in Computing and argues that AGI has already ...

When Zaharia started work on Spark around 2010, analyzing "big data" generally meant using MapReduce, the Java-based ...

Independent benchmark by McKnight Consulting Group reveals EDB Postgres AI for WarehousePG delivers up to 58% cost savings and more consistent concurrent performance, while new platform features ...

Senzing, an identity intelligence company, today announced the opening of its Senzing for Apache Spark beta program, bringing the company’s industry-leading entity resolution technology to distributed ...

Walmart has agreed to pay $100 million to settle allegations that it deceived its delivery drivers about pay, costing them tens of millions of dollars in earnings. The case, brought by the Federal ...

Born out of Microsoft’s SQL Server Big Data Clusters investments, the Apache Spark Connector for SQL Server and Azure SQL is a high-performance connector that enables you to use transactional data in ...

Here’s a little secret for you: The next wave of AI success is going to be completely dependent on structured data. Maybe that’s a no-brainer to you. Maybe I’m telling you that the next time you take ...

Databricks provides tables designed for massive scale, enabling efficient storage and querying of tens of billions of triples with features like time travel No ETL or migration needed—just query your ...

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