Analytics

After a short break, we’re back with Part 2 of this series on Spring Framework, Confluent Cloud, and the Kotlin language. Many organizations that write applications and microservices for the JVM have chosen Spring Framework, leveraging the many libraries available for features such as REST services, persisting data to a variety of datastores, and integration with messaging. These organizations have existing investments in building, testing, deploying, and monitoring applications using Spring.

In today’s fast-paced digital environment, delivering value quickly is critical to staying competitive and gaining buy-in from both stakeholders and customers. One of the key enablers of this rapid value delivery is embedded analytics, a business solution that allows you to integrate interactive data visualizations and business intelligence (BI) features directly into your existing applications.

Built on BigQuery, Dataplex provides data governance with automated data discovery, curation and management at scale.

A partnership between Google Cloud and Gretel lets data engineers generate synthetic data within BigQuery.

Support for conversational data agents with Gemini and enhancements to BigQuery provide a unified data platform for connecting all your data to AI.

BigQuery’s pipe syntax introduces an intuitive, top-down syntax for understanding data transformations, and is used in Cloud Logging Log Analytics.

As a serverless, managed service, the new BigQuery Engine for Apache Flink helps organizations bring real-time streaming data to Google AI services.

The evolving market landscape is driving an urgent need for a unified EPM solution, as finance teams face increasing pressures from several fronts. Rapid technological advancements, heightened competition, and the growing complexity of global markets have made financial agility and real-time decision-making critical to maintaining a competitive edge.

After being recognized by Gartner as the leading generative analytics experience for augmented analytics, ThoughtSpot’s SpotIQ just got an upgrade. As an integral part of ThoughtSpot’s core platform for nearly seven years, SpotIQ has unlocked the value of billions of rows of data for hundreds of customers. Even more inspiring are the customer testimonials highlighting how SpotIQ empowers business users to perform complex analytics and analyze key metrics—even on the go.

Oracle-driven finance teams today face increasingly complex challenges. In recent years, the finance function has had to adapt to become more flexible as they navigate market upheaval, global inflation, and rapid changes to technology. This year, an Oracle survey of CFOs reveals CFO’s top challenges include navigating the need to cut costs, retaining talent within the finance function, and focusing on more accurate forecasting.