What's Next Is Not More AI. It's Better Foundations.

The next real advantage in artificial intelligence will not come from the next AI tool or application. It will come from a stronger data foundation beneath it. At Hitachi Vantara we work every day with customers on the data supporting their systems. That vantage point has led me to a simple conclusion: the leaders who pull ahead will not be the ones with the most advanced AI. The leaders will be those whose data foundations are strong enough so that AI can be trusted to act.

Cheap Tokens, Exploding Bills: The Hidden Cost of AI Agents

80% cheaper AI model. Nearly 2X the data warehouse bill. Switching to a cheaper AI model can cut your token costs by 80%, but it might accidentally double your public cloud data warehouse bill. In this video, we break down the "Agentic Cost Shift"—how autonomous AI agents generate hidden, high-compute SQL queries that drive up data lakehouse costs—and how to fix it using Cloudera. See where the real cost of AI is shifting.

Thought Tank: Marketing in the Age of Agents

Join us for a live broadcast of The Thought Tank: Marketing in the Age of Agents. Our host and CMO Micheline Nijmeh sits down with Katie Marcham, SVP Marketing EMEA at ThoughtSpot, to pull back the curtain on what it actually looks like to run a modern marketing organization on live data in one of the most complex, relationship-driven markets in the world. They'll cover the transformation Katie's led over the past year: leaner teams, smarter tools, and a tighter partnership with EMEA sales, all grounded in what the data is showing in real time.

How Real Estate Companies Modernize Legacy Reporting with Custom Analytics Platforms

Two dashboards, same portfolio, different occupancy numbers. This is the moment most reporting modernization projects start, and it is usually read as a dashboard problem. The tool gets blamed, a replacement gets scoped, and the divergence survives the migration intact. It survives because it never lived in the dashboard. When occupancy reads 91% on one screen and 94% on another, both tools are usually working correctly. They are faithfully rendering two different calculations of the same concept.

How to Answer Any Performance Question with an AI Analyst

Ask one question with a time range, a metric, a comparison, and a goal. The AI analyst does the gathering. You keep the judgment. To answer any performance question in minutes, ask Databox’s AI Analyst, Genie, one well-built question that includes: a time range, a metric, a comparison, and a goal. Genie queries the data sources you’ve connected, runs the calculation, and returns the answer with a recommendation attached.