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Quantexa raises $153M to build out AI-based big data tools to track risk and run investigations

TechCrunch

As financial crime has become significantly more sophisticated, so too have the tools that are used to combat it. to bring big data intelligence to risk analysis and investigations. “Sure, an acquisition to the likes of a big tech company absolutely could happen, but I am gearing this up for an IPO,” he said.

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Monad emerges from stealth with $17M to solve the cybersecurity big data problem

TechCrunch

Cloud security startup Monad, which offers a platform for extracting and connecting data from various security tools, has launched from stealth with $17 million in Series A funding led by Index Ventures. . “Security is fundamentally a big data problem,” said Christian Almenar, CEO and co-founder of Monad.

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Harbr raises $38.5M to help enterprises exchange and share big data troves securely

TechCrunch

Today, a new London startup called Harbr , which has built a secure platform to enable big data exchange, is announcing a big round of funding to tap into that demand. The idea is to make that data ready and secure for enterprise data exchange, either with other parts of your own large organization, or with third parties.

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Rethinking ‘Big Data’ — and the rift between business and data ops

CIO

When it broke onto the IT scene, Big Data was a big deal. Still, CIOs should not be too quick to consign the technologies and techniques touted during the honeymoon period (circa 2005-2015) of the Big Data Era to the dust bin of history. Data is the cement that paves the AI value road. Data is data.

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Progress for big data in Kubernetes

O'Reilly Media - Data

One subtle point is that having a shared client-side daemon allows for more efficient access to network and storage services without necessarily imposing an extra copy of the data between the application and the disk or network. The implications for big data. Big data systems have always stressed storage systems.

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Everstream, which applies big data to supply chain management, raises $50M

TechCrunch

That massive tranche came on the heels of supply chain security software vendor Overhaul landing $73 million and just under a year after Tive , a supply chain visibility tools developer, snapped up $54 million in an all-equity investment. Funding for supply chain startups in Q3 2022 fell to $3.3

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The top 15 big data and data analytics certifications

CIO

Data and big data analytics are the lifeblood of any successful business. Getting the technology right can be challenging but building the right team with the right skills to undertake data initiatives can be even harder — a challenge reflected in the rising demand for big data and analytics skills and certifications.

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