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Americans have spent almost $450 billion on sports betting since 2018. Now, artificial intelligence is part of the equation. Fanatics Holdings Inc., a sports platform that includes betting sites, e-commerce, collectibles and event operations, is harnessing Snowflake Inc.’s data analytics and AI …
Spectra Logic brings tape technology into the modern era
Tape drives might seem like old news, but according to Spectra Logic Corp., they’re a part of the modern data solution. Now reaching its 25th anniversary, the company focuses on tape-based solutions with an eye toward current cloud and artificial intelligence-based trends. “Tape …
NetApp’s data infrastructure solutions gain momentum in AI era
Enterprise storage is evolving to meet the needs of artificial intelligence models. NetApp, which specializes in intelligent data infrastructure, has deep roots in the storage industry. With new additions to its AFF A-series portfolio of all-flash arrays, the company feels ready to …
With Snowflake’s help, fitness wearable Whoop keeps its data in peak condition
If you are looking to stay fit, Whoop Inc. might have an answer in the form of a fitness tracker supported by artificial intelligence. Whoop is a wearable that collects biometric data, with a focus on cardiometabolic health. The screenless device uses …
The NFL tackles data infrastructure and AI deployment with NetApp
The National Football League, better known as the NFL, kicked off the summer by expanding its partnership with NetApp Inc. As a massive and increasingly global organization, the NFL has to manage large amounts of data, and that’s where NetApp’s intelligent data …
Index Engines leverages its roots in data to combat AI ransomware
When it comes to cyber resiliency, artificial intelligence can be both friend and foe. Index Engines Inc., a cyber resiliency firm that detects ransomware inside customer data, has adapted in response to the increasing number of AI cyber attacks. The danger to …
USA Today makes proprietary content available through Snowflake Marketplace
Artificial intelligence is accelerating change across newsrooms, and journalism is adapting. Publications such as USA Today have embraced new strategies for maintaining a profitable business. Gannett Co. Inc., USA Today’s parent company, recently joined Snowflake Marketplace, making its information accessible through the …
Affirm uses Snowflake Open Catalog to enhance FinTech services
The margin for error in financial technology is razor thin, a fact of which Affirm Inc. is well aware. That’s why the company has relied on Snowflake Inc.’s Open Catalog offering, alongside Apache Iceberg. The Iceberg format has already allowed Affirm to shorten …
Research shows open source fuels economic growth, AI innovation
Open source is shown to contribute $9 trillion in global value, according to new research from The Linux Foundation. That number combined an estimate of time saved by not having to develop software covered by open source and the profits reaped by …
Why private cloud is AI’s next battleground, and Broadcom’s big advantage
Companies first coined the term “cloud computing” in 2006. Fast-forward nearly 20 years, and the private cloud is a hot commodity. Diane Bryant, currently an independent director at Broadcom, Celestial AI, Haemonetics and mmTron, has seen the evolution of a ground-breaking technology …