Data Management

Metabase SQLi exploit grants attackers total access

The critical zero-day can provide direct SQL access to Metabase’s underlying database, potentially exposing credentials, API keys, and other sensitive data.

By Taryn Plumb

Aug 11, 20265 mins

DatabasesVulnerabilitiesZero-Day Vulnerabilities

AWS updates DynamoDB with native vector search to ease AI application development

By Anirban Ghoshal

Aug 5, 20264 mins

Artificial IntelligenceDatabasesNoSQL Databases

Five ways to evaluate AI agent orchestration platforms

By Isaac Sacolick

Aug 5, 20268 mins

Data EngineeringData GovernanceGenerative AI

SnapLogic introduces agentic assistant for data integration

By Paul Krill

Aug 4, 20262 mins

Artificial IntelligenceData IntegrationGenerative AI

Articles

Why your context layer breaks the minute you use it for something new

Context should work the same way as an API. Instead, most teams build the opposite of an API.

By Adi Elimelech

Aug 3, 2026 8 mins

Artificial IntelligenceData ManagementGenerative AI

Microsoft almost gave away the keys to everyone’s Azure Cosmos DBs

Microsoft spent eight months fixing a cloud database bug uncovered by Wiz.

By Peter Sayer and Maxwell Cooter

Jul 31, 2026 2 mins

Cloud SecurityMicrosoft AzureNoSQL Databases

Oracle simplifies migrating legacy databases off IBM mainframes with support for EBCDIC

Consultants say the functionality looks strong and it should be effective, but at the possible price of trading one vendor lock-in for another.

By Evan Schuman

Jul 29, 2026 6 mins

DatabasesOracle DatabaseRelational Databases

Lessons from Tesla’s AI strategy

Public cloud remains the easy path for AI, but Tesla and others believe that owning and controlling AI infrastructure is a better long-term bet.

By David Linthicum

Jul 28, 2026 6 mins

Data GovernanceData and Information SecurityGenerative AI

Unlocking data’s true potential: The open lakehouse as AI’s foundation

Artificial intelligence has increased the urgency for unified data. Here’s how to achieve it.

By Geeta Banda, Head of Outbound Product Management, Google Cloud

May 29, 2025 5 mins

Artificial IntelligenceData Management

Oracle’s July update fixes ten 10.0 vulnerabilities in Fusion Middleware

The record number of fixes in this quarter’s Critical Patch Update cover 32 product families.

By Gyana Swain

Jul 22, 2026 6 mins

DatabasesOracle DatabaseRelational Databases

Oracle expands Cloud@Customer with new database service for mid-sized workloads

Base Database Cloud@Customer could help regulated enterprises modernize databases and deploy AI closer to sensitive data, although its appeal is likely to remain strongest among existing Oracle customers, analysts say.

By Anirban Ghoshal

Jul 22, 2026 5 mins

Cloud ComputingDatabasesHybrid Cloud

Why trusted context is becoming the currency for enterprise AI

Salesforce’s acquisition of Informatica shifts the data foundation from being strategic to more structural, as the customer playbook starts to unfold in production.

By Robert Kramer

Jul 7, 2026 9 mins

Artificial IntelligenceData GovernanceGenerative AI

Five tips for developing data products

Creating data products is a good way to accelerate delivery, reuse data assets, reduce risks, and manage costs. Standardized data products can also help improve analytics and AI capabilities.

By Isaac Sacolick

Jul 7, 2026 9 mins

AnalyticsData EngineeringData Governance

Preventing agent-generated infrastructure bloat through spec-driven governance

AI agents waste massive cloud space, so block this bloat early with strict policy checks, illustrated using Terraform and YAML, built right into your pipeline.

By Ravi Kumar Kappagantu

Jul 1, 2026 12 mins

Cloud-NativeData GovernanceKubernetes

MongoDB embeds reranking into Atlas as enterprises look to simplify AI stacks for scale

Bringing reranking into the database could reduce developer overhead, simplify AI operations, and lower inference costs, though CIOs should weigh those benefits against integration trade-offs, analysts say.

By Anirban Ghoshal

Jun 30, 2026 6 mins

Artificial IntelligenceData ManagementDatabases

Cloud repatriation is back on the agenda

Cost, performance, compliance, control, and portability pressures are driving the movement of workloads from hyperscale cloud to dedicated infrastructure.

By David Linthicum

Jun 30, 2026 6 mins

Cloud ArchitectureData ArchitectureData and Information Security

pgEdge joins rush to merge OLTP and OLAP storage to support AI

pgEdge’s ColdFront could appeal to enterprises looking to reduce storage costs without sacrificing application compatibility or the ability to modify historical data.

By Anirban Ghoshal

Jun 26, 2026 6 mins

AnalyticsDatabasesTransaction Processing