Data catalogs are foundational in the modern data stack, delivering a single, searchable inventory of every dataset an organization owns. From engineers to business analysts, data catalogs give users a centralized knowledge base in which to explore and understand what’s available. But what many organizations don’t realize is that a...
Historically, Amazon Web Services (AWS) was primarily the domain of data engineers who were best equipped to manage its complex methods of provisioning data access and services. However, a broader range of users are demanding access to data and leveraging AWS for analysis in Amazon Athena, EMR, Redshift, or directly...
With 120 zettabytes of new data generated every day, it’s safe to assume that systems and processes that worked even five years ago are struggling to keep up with the demand for data. But keeping up with new and evolving technologies can be a full-time job. And, it’s clear from...
For many, the appeal of a decentralized data architecture relates to its potential for enhanced collaboration. But to achieve this kind of streamlined collaboration, your team must first establish a system of secure, self-service domains. In a previous blog, we explored how to make decentralized data mesh architectures a reality based on phData’s...
It’s easy to talk about trends in absolutes. “This new development will affect jobs across every sector,” and “this new platform is going to be everywhere” – these kinds of blanket statements remove nuances that can be incredibly important when discussing trends. Instead, we should focus on questions like “How...
It’s no exaggeration to say that virtually any contemporary organization relies on data. And as data assets and use cases multiply, teams need to be able to store, access, and analyze their data securely and at the speed of business. Platforms like the Snowflake Data Cloud have met this need head-on, offering...
“What’s really critical to Snowflake customers is that…to use the data that they have, they have to make sure that it’s secure and governed correctly. And Immuta helps them to make sure that it is.” – Paul Gancz, Partner Solutions Architect, Snowflake At Snowflake Summit 2022 in Las Vegas, Immuta had the chance...
I’m excited to announce Immuta’s $100M Series E funding, bringing our total funding to $267M. The funding round includes new investors NightDragon and cloud data leader Snowflake, as well as participation from existing investors Dell Technologies Capital, DFJ Growth, IAG, Intel Capital, March Capital, StepStone, Ten Eleven Ventures, and Wipro Ventures. (read the press...
This blog was co-authored with Deepak Nelli, Director of Sales Engineering at Alation. The modern data environment is changing. Cloud data platforms provide data-driven organizations with advanced analytics capabilities alongside much-needed simplicity; yet, greater demand for data, more data consumers and use cases, and a growing body of data use...
Immuta is the universal cloud data access control platform that gives data engineering and operations teams the power to automate access control across their entire cloud data infrastructure. By leveraging metadata to build and automatically enforce data access policies at query time, Immuta allows organizations to unlock the full value...