The Convergence of AI and Real-Time: IBM Acquires Confluent
The deal signals a broader industry trend in which AI and real-time systems must converge to deliver on AI's true potential.
Topic: Big data architectures
2025 Year in Review: Top 5 RTInsights Articles of 2025
The top five RTInsights articles of 2025 collectively highlight a major shift. Organizations are moving away from monolithic architectures and experimental …
The Cost of Doing Nothing About Your Data: Why IT Is Drowning
Doing nothing about data doesn’t keep you safe; it keeps you stuck and quietly burns cash. Keep in mind, there’s no AI without IA (information …
Why Data, Not Tech, Drives Digital Transformation
Ready to move forward? Start by auditing your data workloads and prioritizing those that drive business value.
2025 Cloud Database Market: The Year in Review
The cloud database market transitioned in 2025. It is no longer just “databases in the cloud.” It has become the data and AI control plane for the …
Current 2025: Real-Time Data and AI Come Together
This year’s Current conference highlighted the need to bring real-time data and AI together. The keynote and many sessions dug into this topic for the …
The Other Bottleneck: Why Legacy Storage is the Silent Threat to Innovation
For innovation to take place, organizations need a storage infrastructure that can adapt to new technologies such as higher-density storage media or more …
Think Your Data Is AI Ready? What Most Organizations Miss About AI Readiness
Organizations that focus only on model development without considering their data’s AI readiness will continue to struggle.
Building the Next-Generation Data Stack: Streaming, Edge, and Adaptive Intelligence
The enterprise data stack is at an inflection point. Storing and streaming data is no longer enough. Businesses need a combination of streaming technologies, …
Data Gravity and Its Impact on Cloud Strategy
Data gravity is inevitable. Decentralized storage, AI-driven orchestration, and provider-agnostic data fabrics can help make mobility a real option