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REaD Group | May 18, 2020

REaD Group has today announced that it has acquired UK Changes’ market-leading data management platforms from its administrator. REaD Group has taken over ownership and management of UK Changes’ assets, including its data management platforms, ukc>online an...

Big Data Management

Prefect | April 29, 2022

Prefect Technologies, Inc., the company behind the open-source data workflow automation platform Prefect, today announced a partnership with Snowflake, the Data Cloud company. Prefect enables Snowflake customers to automatically populate, extract, and analyze data on top of Snowflake more easily and reliably for faster time to insight. Prefect's dataflow automation platform enables data teams to build, run, and monitor data pipelines so they can develop pipelines faster, reduc...

Big Data Management

Privacera | October 25, 2021

Privacera, the unified data access governance leader founded by the creators of Apache Ranger™, today announced that its customer, Sun Life, leveraged Privacera's data access governance to rapidly migrate to AWS and automate data management, fine-grained data access control, and compliance across its Amazon EMR, Amazon S3, and on-premises Hadoop environments. Additional details of the engagement can be found here. As a leading international financial services organizatio...

intelligentcio.com | February 24, 2020

Today, every business has an email address. And if you’re a financial services organisation with many business sections and over a million clients, that channel can get crowded.Nedbank Insurance covers clients’ life and other insurance needs and receives thousands of emails about claims, policies, address changes, complaints, queries and potential new clients. Some emails are long; others are short. Many have attachments that must be categorised correctly to simplify processing for b...