Is your data strategy keeping up with your AI ambitions? In this special episode, we unpack findings from Confluent’s 2025 Data Streaming Report—a global pulse check on how IT leaders (4,000+ to be specific) are using data streaming to drive innovation, faster time to market, and reduce costs and complexity.

Confluent’s Andrew Sellers shares why domain-specific, real-time, and contextualized data is essential to getting real results from AI.

Solutions Partner Jeffrey Broger at JJB Industries shares how he helped a global eCommerce brand: Combine Shopify, Meta, and Google Ads into one dashboard Track ROAS and spend by country Replace manual updates with automated weekly reports Give clients real visibility—and control—over their marketing Now his client can make smarter decisions and avoid costly surprises, like overspending or shutdowns.

Check out what’s new in ThoughtSpot’s latest release! Access data literacy skills within Spotter, and have your agent explain the data model. Now also offering contextual suggestions for questions and additional details on calculations. KPI alerts can now also trigger only for specific attributes and values, enabling more focused and contextual decision-making. Fully customize your user interface by using String IDs for custom system text in white-labeled scenarios.

Looking to streamline data access from Workday? The Simba Workday ODBC/JDBC Driver from insightsoftware makes it easy to connect Workday data to your preferred BI and analytics tools — including Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, and more. Enable seamless data access Build dashboards without manual exports Improve decision-making with real-time insights Whether you’re a financial analyst, data engineer, or IT leader, this driver empowers you to unlock the full value of your Workday data — securely and efficiently.