Top 5 data stories of 2023: Microsoft’s play in cloud war, Databricks’ acquisition and more
VentureBeat December 29, 2023
2023 was the year of generative AI. However, as every company moved to strengthen their AI strategy, they also realized the value of clean and high-quality data — circling back to the need for robust infrastructure into the mix. From Snowflake to Microsoft, data ecosystem vendors cashed on this opportunity and moved, sometimes even acquired notable players, to give their customers the ability to tap their data for various AI applications as well as implement various AI capabilities into their products.
These are VentureBeat’s top 5 data stories of 2023
1. Microsoft’s move to beat Amazon and Google in the cloud war
In May, Microsoft announced Fabric – an end-to-end, analytics platform that combines all the data and analytics...