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Today’s digital environment is noisier than ever. For brands to stand out, they need to be hyper-relevant to their customers. That’s where the power of data comes in. In this episode of The AI Forecast, we’re joined by marketing expert Zontee Hou. Not only does Zontee have 20 years of experience in the marketing industry, she’s also the author of Data-Driven Personalization, the founder of Media Volery, the managing director of consultancy Convince & Convert, and the host of the Data-Driven Decisions podcast. To put it lightly, she is pretty busy!

Teams need a smart approach to uncover vulnerabilities before they become real risks. But where should they focus first? In the latest QA Therapy episode, Richard Adams shares how teams can identify top security priorities and integrate testing seamlessly.

The Confluent Q1 ’25 Launch includes Freight clusters and Tableflow, the features needed to make streaming data cheaper and feeding your data lake easier. We’re also introducing AI tools for Apache Flink, VS Code Extension, a new premium Oracle CDC Connector, and more! Our quarterly launches provide a single resource to learn about the accelerating number of new features we’re bringing to Confluent Cloud, our cloud-native data streaming platform.

Tableflow represents Kafka topics and associate schemas as open-table formats such as Apache Iceberg(Generally Available) or Delta Lake (Early Access) in a few clicks to feed any data lake, warehouse, or analytics engine. It removes the need for complex, costly and error-prone data pipelines that are currently being used to feed streaming data to data lakes while delivering strong read performance and automated data maintenance. Customers can also bring their own storage ensuring flexibility, cost savings, and security.

Welcome to Episode 13 of The Innovation Blueprint! In this episode, host Yurii Rudakov from ORIL sits down with Connie Lee, Co-founder & CEO of Reffie, a SaaS platform for the real estate industry. Connie shares how a frustrating experience as a landlord led her to build a solution that’s now transforming property management. The conversation delves into the importance of automation in real estate, the role of AI as a co-pilot in business operations, and the future of technology in the industry.

Ken Ahrens from Speedscale break down the challenges with service mocks — from the complexity of building them to common misunderstandings about their purpose. Many think of mocks like unit test stubs, but service mocks are much more powerful. They can simulate production conditions right on your laptop, making testing more realistic and reliable.

Aligning technical operations with financial objectives is crucial yet challenging. Join us for this session in our Weekly Walkthrough drop-in series, "Controlling Cloud Costs," where we'll explore how to unite data teams and finance for Databricks success. You will gain the knowledge and tools to create a FinOps framework that aligns your Databricks operations with your organization's financial goals. With Unravel's Data Actionability Platform, you can see deep insights into your cloud spending and make informed decisions that balance innovation with cost-efficiency.

Enjoy this lesson from the Introduction to Search and Answers course found in the Business User learning path at ThoughtSpot University. This lesson covers the basics of searching a data source to gain insights into your data.

Now introducing P4 One, an intuitive version control client designed for artists and creators working with images, 3D models, videos, and other binary assets. If you’re already using P4 (formerly Helix Core) but looking for more intuitive version control for your artists and designers, P4 One fills the gap. It’s the easiest way to introduce your art teams to version control, eliminate rework, and let your art teams submit their work directly to the same version control your team is already using.

Unlock the full potential of your AI by optimizing prompt management. In this concise demo, discover how Kong AI Gateway provides a centralized, secure solution for prompt management, significantly enhancing AI consistency and security. Key features demonstrated: Prompt Jailbreak Prevention: Stop misuse and protect AI integrity. Centralized Policy Enforcement: Ensure consistency across distributed teams. Effortless Localization: Streamline prompt translations without additional development overhead. Take control of your prompts and optimize your AI interactions efficiently with Kong AI Gateway.