Today to kick off Spark Summit, Databricks announced a Serverless Platform for Apache Spark — welcome news for developers looking to reduce time spent on cluster management. The move to simplify ...

Confirming recent reports, Databricks Inc. today announced that it’s acquiring Neon Inc. to enhance its cloud data platform, in a deal the Wall Street Journal reported is worth about $1 billion. San ...

A decade ago, Ion Stoica and his colleagues at UC Berkeley's school of computing identified the roadblock to performing advanced analytics. The challenge at the time was what we then called Big Data.

The importance of databases to modern enterprise AI operations cannot be overstated. Data helps to train and ground AI, and multiple research reports show that without proper data, AI efforts tend to ...

US-based data analytics platform Databricks has struck a deal to acquire Neon, a serverless Postgres database company. While the company did not disclose the deal value, a report by Reuters said the ...

Agentic AI requires a whole new type of architecture; traditional workflows create serious gridlock, dragging down speed and performance. Databricks is signaling its intent to get ahead in this next ...