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From dbt Core v2.0 to AI-powered connectors, Fivetran and dbt unveil joint product innovations that help data teams build open, scalable, AI-ready infrastructure.

See how Fivetran, dbt, and Google Cloud create the fresh, traceable, and well-governed data foundation AI agents need to deliver reliable business insights.

We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 4.3. This release contains many new features and improvements. This blog post will highlight some of the more prominent ones. For a full list of changes, be sure to check the release notes. With 25 KIPs and over 600 commits since 4.2.0, this release introduces many new features, improvements and bug fixes to all the components. See the Upgrading to 4.3 section in the documentation for the list of notable changes and detailed upgrade steps.

It’s no secret that businesses everywhere are striving to use AI to automate time-consuming or repetitive tasks. By far one of the most time-consuming tasks business people face is reporting. Whether due to custom exports draining developer time, BI tools that can’t handle document output, or driver maintenance wasting time and focus, reporting can be draining to an organization’s most valuable resources.

Learn how to use Connected Sheets to analyze governed BigQuery data warehouse from a familiar Google Sheets interface.

With the Simba Technologies SimbaEngine SDK, you can build your own custom OBDC, OLEDB, JDBC, or ADO.NET driver to connect your data source to any application, but did you know that you can create a driver that runs on a server with the switch of a configuration setting? You can convert a SimbaEngine SDK ODBC driver into a server by switching build configurations in Visual Studio within Windows or adding BUILDSERVER=exe to your makefile in Linux, then configuring a registry or INI file.