What makes observability powerful for modern cloud environments? I had a discussion with Oren Ben-Shaul, Group VP of Product Management, New Relic on The Ravit Show at AWS re: Invent.

Oren shared his expert perspective on the role of observability in today’s cloud-first world and how it is enabling businesses to gain deeper insights into their operations.

Key highlights from the discussion:

-- Oren’s view on what observability truly means and why it’s crucial for modern organizations

-- What customers are saying about observability and the challenges they’re addressing

-- The strategic partnership between AWS and New Relic and how it’s delivering value to customers

#data #ai #awsreinvent #awsreinvent2024 #reinvent2024 #newrelic #theravitshow

I had a great discussion with Camden Swita, Head of AI & ML Innovation at New Relic, on The Ravit Show at AWS re: Invent!

We discussed how AI and ML are transforming observability and operations, diving into innovative concepts like AIOps and Agentic Orchestrations. Camden also shared how New Relic is leveraging AI to enhance forecasting in predictive analytics and drive meaningful business insights.

Key highlights from our conversation:

-- How AIOps is shaping the future of operations and observability

-- The role of AI within New Relic’s offerings to empower data-driven decision-making

-- Agentic Orchestrations and their impact on automating workflows and responses

-- Advances in forecasting with predictive analytics for proactive insights

It was a great discussion on the future of AI-powered observability and its potential to transform how businesses operate.

#data #ai #awsreinvent #awsreinvent2024 #reinvent2024 #newrelic #theravitshow

Thrilled to share my interview with Derek Slager, Co-founder & CTO of Amperity, on The Ravit Show at AWS re: Invent!

We dove into Amperity’s recently launched Customer Data Cloud and the journey behind its creation. Derek shared the inspiration for building the platform, the challenges it aims to solve, and his vision for the future of customer data platforms.

Key highlights from our discussion:

— The “aha” moment that led to the creation of the Customer Data Cloud

— How it addresses gaps in fragmented customer data

— Derek’s perspective on how customer data platforms will evolve over the next decade and Amperity’s role in that transformation

— Advice for companies struggling to unify customer data

— What makes building this product so rewarding

A great discussion on tackling customer data challenges and shaping the future of data-driven decision-making.

#data #ai #awsreinvent #awsreinvent2024 #reinvent2024 #newrelic #theravitshow

How is machine learning reshaping identity resolution in the age of generative AI?

I had an insightful discussion with Daniel Perlovsky, Lead Product Manager, Amperity on The Ravit Show at AWS re:Invent.

We explored the relationship between generative AI, machine learning, and data, diving into how these technologies are transforming processes like identity resolution and enabling businesses to unlock new efficiencies!

Key highlights from our conversation:

- The role of ML-powered identity resolution in simplifying processes for today’s data-driven businesses

- The challenges of implementing identity resolution systems for organizations with highly complex data structures

- How generative AI and machine learning are working together to address modern data challenges and drive innovation

This was a deep dive into the practical applications of cutting-edge AI and ML technologies in the evolving data landscape.

#data #ai #awsreinvent #awsreinvent2024 #reinvent2024 #amperity #theravitshow

Such a great discussion with Varun Bijlani, Global Managing Partner and GM at IBM, on The Ravit Show at AWS re: Invent! We discussed the partnership between IBM and AWS, how hybrid cloud and AI are transforming businesses, and what lies ahead for 2025. Varun’s passion for the hybrid by-design framework and its value for organizations was inspiring.

Key topics we covered:

-- The evolution of the IBM-AWS partnership and the latest announcements from re:Invent

-- A deep dive into the hybrid by-design framework and how it empowers businesses to leverage cloud and AI

-- Real-world examples of collaboration between IBM and AWS, especially in the generative AI space

-- Business outcomes driven by hybrid cloud strategies and what clients are prioritizing

-- Priorities for 2025 and advice for organizations preparing for the year ahead

It was a fascinating conversation about the intersection of cloud, AI, and innovation.

#data #ai #awsreinvent #awsreinvent2024 #reinvent2024 #IBMPartner #ibm #theravitshow

Last week at AWS Re: Invent, I interviewed Robert Breitel from IBM and Gaurav Parakh from Wipro on The Ravit Show at AWS re:Invent!

We discussed the powerful partnership between IBM and Wipro and their joint efforts through the IBM and Wipro TechHub. Bob and Gaurav shared how this collaboration is helping joint clients build an AI-ready platform to accelerate their GenAI roadmap.

Key highlights from the discussion:

- How the IBM and Wipro TechHub is enabling innovation and driving value for joint clients

- Insights into the AI-ready platform Wipro has built on IBM Watsonx to help businesses adopt generative AI seamlessly

- The importance of partnerships in delivering cutting-edge solutions that align with client needs and future-ready strategies

This was an inspiring discussion about the intersection of technology, collaboration, and client success.

#data #ai #awsreinvent #awsreinvent2024 #reinvent2024 #ibm #wipro #theravitshow

It was a pleasure hosting Nick Otto, Head of Global Strategic Partnerships at IBM, on The Ravit Show at AWS re: Invent!

We explored IBM’s collaborative approach with AWS and their strategy across the entire AI stack—from infrastructure to large language models (LLMs) and application layers. Nick shared insights into how this targeted partnership is delivering value to joint customers and shaping the future of generative AI in the enterprise space.

Key topics we discussed:

-- Nick’s role at IBM and his perspective on strategic partnerships

-- How IBM and AWS are intentionally collaborating across the AI stack to tackle impactful projects

-- The benefits of this targeted approach for joint customers.

IBM’s strategy around generative AI and its role in the broader technology ecosystem

-- Exciting developments and trends for AI in the enterprise over the next year

This conversation was a deep dive into the future of AI and how intentional partnerships can drive innovation and customer success!

#data #ai #awsreinvent #awsreinvent2024 #reinvent2024 #IBMPartner #ibm #theravitshow

How is IBM transforming Data and AI in partnership with AWS? I hosted Marcela Vairo, VP of Data & AI, Americas, IBM, on The Ravit Show at AWS re: Invent!

We covered some exciting topics around Data Quality, Data Observability, and IBM’s latest innovations in Data & AI. Marcela shared insights from her recent roundtable discussion at the event and highlighted how IBM’s partnership with AWS is creating new opportunities for businesses leveraging cloud-based data solutions.

Key highlights from our conversation:

-- Takeaways from Marcela’s roundtable discussion on the state of Data and AI

-- Updates on the IBM + AWS partnership, including RDS for Db2 and expanded collaboration

-- New capabilities in the AWS Marketplace, such as Databand for data observability and watsonx.data to enhance data management and AI readiness

-- Marcela’s vision for what’s next in Data and AI for 2025

This conversation puts light on how IBM is driving innovation and empowering organizations with cutting-edge Data and AI capabilities.

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Thrilled to have had Zachary Friedman, Associate Director of Product Management at Immuta, join me on The Ravit Show at AWS re: Invent!Our discussion highlighted the strong partnership between Immuta and AWS, including how the two companies collaborate across development and sales to deliver solutions that empower data teams. From Redshift to S3 and SageMaker, and now with Lake Formation integration, the depth of this partnership is driving significant value for customers.We explored key topics, including:-- How the Immuta-AWS partnership enables organizations to scale secure and governed data access across multiple platforms-- The growing importance of data analytics in governance projects as companies prioritize data-driven decision-making-- The challenges companies face as they scale their data environments, and how Immuta’s solutions address the need for faster, secure data access without compromising governance.-- The reasons behind Immuta’s integration with Lake Formation and how it supports tools like Athena, EMR, and Redshift Spectrum to deliver even greater control and flexibility for customersImmuta’s commitment to deepening its support for AWS services is a testament to its customer-first approach and drive to simplify secure data access.#data #ai #awsreinvent #awsreinvent2024 #reinvent2024 #immuta #theravitshow

Had an incredible conversation with Moritz Plassnig, Chief Product Officer at Immuta, on The Ravit Show at AWS re:Invent! We discussed the growing buzz around data marketplaces and how they’re transforming how companies access and utilize data.Mo shared valuable insights on why data marketplaces are gaining traction, what makes them so compelling, and the critical factors that determine the success or failure of such projects.We also explored Immuta’s newly launched data marketplace solution and how it integrates seamlessly with their platform capabilities to drive innovation and efficiency in data access.Some of the key points we explored-- Why data marketplaces are becoming a critical focus for companies worldwide--Practical steps and considerations for launching a successful marketplace--How Immuta’s solution is designed to streamline access while maintaining data governanceHuge thanks to Mo for joining the show!#data #ai #awsreinvent #awsreinvent2024 #reinvent2024 #immuta #theravitshow