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Abstract: Data lineage technology is a method of describing the relationships between data, which plays a crucial role in solving many challenges in the data marketplace, such as unauthorized data ...

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Abstract: In a formal data analysis workflow, data validation is a necessary step that helps data analysts verify the quality of the data and ensure the reliability of the results. Data analysts ...

Inside IBM’s main research center rises a maze of silver towers, each 22 feet tall. Through their vented flanks, you catch glimpses of blinking lights and the shadows of wires. The machine’s ...

IBM is betting $11 billion that real-time data infrastructure will become as critical to AI deployments as databases were to enterprise applications. The company's just-announced acquisition of ...

IBM doubles down on AI infrastructure with its biggest software bet in recent years. IBM on Monday announced it will acquire data streaming platform Confluent in an all-cash deal valued at $11 billion ...

IBM said on December 8 that it has agreed to acquire Confluent in an all-cash deal valuing the data-streaming company at US$11 billion. Under the agreement, IBM will purchase all outstanding Confluent ...

Salesforce’s integration of Informatica into Data 360 aims to give AI agents the shared metadata, lineage, and real-time understanding they’ve been missing. While studies suggest that a high number of ...

IBM is buying data infrastructure company Confluent for $11 billion in cash in a bid to bolster its data and automation products as ever more companies move their tech operations to the cloud and ...

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IBM agreed to pay $31 a share for Confluent. The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday evening that IBM and Confluent were in advanced deal talks.