Response times for interactive queries in Google BigQuery are about to get better thanks to a new in-memory BI option added by the Web giant. Google is also adding a new migration service for moving ...

Snowflake's updates include support for Python on the Snowpark application development system , data access capabilities, and external tables for on-premises storage. Cloud-based data warehouse ...

Google has made clear that Omni isn't just a big branding exercise about connectors to S3 and ADLS (Amazon's Simple Storage Service and Azure Data Lake Storage, respectively), either. Instead, ...

Google Cloud is previewing a BigQuery service that promises to eliminate painful and costly data movement by querying the data in place Google Cloud has unveiled a new BigQuery service designed to ...

Serverless wasn't the only new feature announced last week. AWS also announced the preview of automated materialized views that treat the creation of these views much like cost-based query optimizers: ...

At the recent re:Invent show, AWS unveiled new zero-ETL connections that will eliminate the need for customers to build and maintain data pipelines between various AWS data services, including ...

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Google Cloud on Tuesday announced the launch of its new BigQuery Omni multi-cloud analytics tool, which it says will enable customers in healthcare and elsewhere more easily query data stored in ...

At its virtual Cloud Next ’20 event, Google today announced a number of updates to its cloud portfolio, but the private alpha launch of BigQuery Omni is probably the highlight of this year’s event.