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Eric Avidon

Boston, Wayland

Senior News Writer at Tech Target

News Writer at TechTarget by day, dad and husband by night. I used be a sports writer, and now I'm rediscovering how wonderful it is to simply be a fan.

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  • 1 week ago | techtarget.com | Eric Avidon

    Looking forward While the monitoring and troubleshooting agents are Monte Carlo's first Observability Agents, they won't be the last, according to Gavish. Agents for collecting and managing metadata, as well as performance optimization details, are possibilities. "For the past five or six years, we've been collecting information [about customers], and now we're putting the agents on top of that," Gavish said.

  • 1 week ago | techtarget.com | Eric Avidon

    A new Tableau While enterprises are increasing their investments in generative AI capabilities to make employees better informed and more productive, data management and analytics vendors are similarly developing generative AI tools to make their complex platforms easier to use and more efficient. At first, those generative AI tools were bots that enabled users to query and analyze data using natural language and do menial tasks such as generate code and document work.

  • 2 weeks ago | lemagit.fr | Eric Avidon

    Une quasi-parité entre les tables Snowflake et Iceberg Jusqu’à présent, seules certaines fonctionnalités centrales de Snowflake, telles que la gouvernance et la sécurité, étaient disponibles pour les tables Iceberg, ce qui obligeait les utilisateurs à choisir entre la flexibilité permise par le stockage des données dans des tables ouvertes et l’étendue de la plateforme « Data Cloud » permise par le format propriétaire Snowflake.

  • 2 weeks ago | techtarget.com | Eric Avidon

    Looking forward As Google's data management and analytics suite evolves, making BigQuery an autonomous data foundation is a focal point, according to Ahmad. Some of the features unveiled on Wednesday -- for example, agentic AI and automated cataloging -- are related to the idea. Others, such as additional capabilities that target operationalizing unstructured data, are part of Google's roadmap.

  • 2 weeks ago | techtarget.com | Eric Avidon

    Three years after providing limited support for open data storage, the data platform vendor is signaling its embrace of open source with full support for the open table format.

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5 Nov 24

RT @KamalaHarris: Your vote is your voice, and your voice is your power. Call the Voter Assistance Hotline at (833) 336-8683 if you need he…

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10 Sep 23

RT @Yankeelibrarian: The term “core four” needs to be retired. Bernie Williams was the best hitter of those Yankees championship years, an…

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Eric Avidon @ericavidon
25 Mar 23

The #NCAATournament upsets have been wildly entertaining, but college basketball is broken. That there won’t be a single No. 1 seed even in the Elite Eight is evidence that one-and-done has, over time, decimated the sport. Overemphasis on the 3 hasn’t helped either.