Spotter 3: Your Smartest Analytical Partner Yet

Spotter 3 is our smartest agent yet. It acts as a true analytical partner that thinks, reasons, and validates its work—all automatically. It blends structured and unstructured data to go beyond traditional data sources, providing a complete picture of the business. With new skills, like Python coding and forecasting, Spotter 3 acts as your AI data scientist. Spotter 3 ensures every question leads naturally to confident, data-backed action.

How Businesses are Turning Data Strategy Into Business Momentum

In every industry, leaders are facing the same reality: mission critical applications and databases can’t run on yesterday’s infrastructure. When core systems slow down, the entire business feels the drag from customer experiences to employee productivity to innovation velocity, VSP One is the chosen solution for many wanting to turn data strategy into business momentum. Here’s how two organizations turned their mission critical applications and databases into engines of innovation.

Frank O''Dowd

AI is reshaping how sales teams find prospects, build relationships, and close deals. Frank O’Dowd, Cloudera’s Chief Revenue Officer, joins to discuss Cloudera’s approach to AI in the sales function. Frank details his philosophy, which is that rather than replacing the human touch, AI is helping sales professionals work smarter, offering insights, personalization, and efficiency at scale. It’s a complementary tool that can help sales teams make themselves relevant to their target audience. As Frank says in the episode, “The person with the most information always wins.”

Why Zero Trust Storage + Eight 9s Availability Is Non-negotiable

We’ve entered a new era where AI is accelerating every part of business—innovation, decision‑making, and unfortunately, cyberthreats. That means right now is the most critical moment for IT and business leaders to strengthen resilience. The window for “getting ahead of risk” is no longer measured in months or years; it’s measured in minutes.

Chat with Your Data: The Official Databox MCP

Your AI is brilliant, but it’s blind. Until now. We are thrilled to launch the official Databox MCP (Model Context Protocol). This open standard server bridges the gap between your business data and your favorite AI tools, turning general-purpose LLMs into specialized data analysts that know your business data. Stop manually exporting CSVs or taking screenshots of dashboards. With Databox MCP, you can connect 130+ data sources (Google Analytics, HubSpot, Salesforce, Stripe, and more) directly to tools like Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and n8n.

Qlik Joins Snowflake-Led Open Semantic Interchange to Bring Consistent Business Meaning to Analytics and AI

If you have ever asked three teams for the definition of the “same” metric and gotten three different answers, you have already met one of the most expensive, least talked about problems in modern data. It is not a lack of data. It is a lack of shared meaning. As analytics and AI spread across more tools, clouds, and teams, business context often fails to travel with the data. A metric defined one way in a dashboard gets redefined in a notebook.

Empowering Customers: The Role of Confluent's Trust Center

The foundation of every successful customer relationship is trust. At Confluent, we understand that for our customers and prospects to innovate with confidence, they must have complete trust in the security and integrity of our platform. Our commitment goes beyond simply providing a secure product. It’s about empowering our customers with the tools and transparency they need to feel confident in their data streaming architectures.