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The Ultimate Guide to Data Fabric

A curated Australian edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Data Fabric.

What to know about Data Fabric

Data Fabric is an evolving approach in data management that integrates and connects diverse data sources across multiple environments, enabling businesses to access, manage, and analyze data more effectively. This infrastructure facilitates seamless data flow and supports advanced applications such as AI, automation, and real-time analytics, helping organisations address complex data challenges that arise from digital transformation.

The recent developments in data fabric technologies highlight innovations in AI-powered data management, enhanced integration platforms, and cloud-native solutions. Industry players are introducing sophisticated platforms that combine data virtualization, automation, and compliance features to improve operational efficiency, agility, and insight generation. Exploring the latest stories provides valuable insights into how data fabric solutions are shaping the future of data-driven business strategies and technology landscapes.

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Recent Data Fabric News

Australian energy firms face data challenges despite digital tools
Oil and Gas

Australian energy firms face data challenges despite digital tools

Research by Appian shows that despite digital adoption, 78% of Australian energy firms struggle with data accessibility, risking operational efficiency.

Thu, 12th Dec 2024

Future of data networks: AI, optical tech & efficiency
Machine learning

Future of data networks: AI, optical tech & efficiency

IDS forecasts transformative trends for data networks and storage by 2025, driven by AI advancements and the demand for enhanced connectivity.

Tue, 19th Nov 2024

Data access issues cripple Australian supply chains, Appian finds
Process automation

Data access issues cripple Australian supply chains, Appian finds

Australian supply chains struggle with data access; 66% of workers face incomplete information, hindering efficiency and risking operational errors, reveals Appian study.

Thu, 29th Aug 2024

Victorian OPP launches Amicus system to boost efficiency
Digital Transformation

Victorian OPP launches Amicus system to boost efficiency

Victoria's Office of Public Prosecutions has launched 'Amicus', a new AI-driven system on Appian to streamline prosecutorial processes.

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024

Talend, Accenture help Thryv Australia digitally transform
Digital Transformation

Talend, Accenture help Thryv Australia digitally transform

Thryv Australia has begun using Talend's Data Fabric platform and Accenture's expertise to create a core cloud data infrastructure.

Tue, 22nd Mar 2022

Acceldata & ServiceNow tie data quality to AI workflows
Productivity

Acceldata & ServiceNow tie data quality to AI workflows

Acceldata and ServiceNow link data quality scores to AI workflows, aiming to help enterprises spot unreliable data and speed issue resolution.

Yesterday

SAP agrees to acquire Dremio in data platform push
Big Data

SAP agrees to acquire Dremio in data platform push

SAP to acquire Dremio in a bid to bolster its data platform, with the Chief Technology Officer touting open standards for AI-ready analytics.

3 days ago

Cloudera launches zero-copy connector for ServiceNow
Data Protection

Cloudera launches zero-copy connector for ServiceNow

Cloudera and ServiceNow deepen partnership with a zero-copy connector aimed at governed AI workflows, hybrid data control and traceable automation.

4 days ago

ServiceNow & Google Cloud widen AI agent partnership
IT service management

ServiceNow & Google Cloud widen AI agent partnership

ServiceNow and Google Cloud deepen AI tie-up as quarterly subscription revenue rises 19% and guidance is lifted after strong contract wins.

Last month

Qlik partners ServiceNow to embed analytics in workflows
IT service management

Qlik partners ServiceNow to embed analytics in workflows

Qlik and ServiceNow team up to pipe governed analytics and metadata into workflows, aiming to sharpen AI agents' decisions across enterprise systems.

Last month

Akamai warns of rising API attacks across APAC as AI spreads
Business Continuity

Akamai warns of rising API attacks across APAC as AI spreads

Akamai says AI adoption is widening a governance gap across APAC, with API misuse and application-layer attacks surging as businesses digitise.

Wed, 1st Apr 2026

SAP to acquire Reltio to boost enterprise data, AI ops
Procurement

SAP to acquire Reltio to boost enterprise data, AI ops

SAP will fold Reltio's master data management tools into Business Data Cloud, strengthening its bid to unify enterprise records for AI across mixed systems.

Tue, 31st Mar 2026

Tenable launches Hexa AI to automate security workflows
Productivity

Tenable launches Hexa AI to automate security workflows

Tenable unveils Hexa AI for its exposure management platform, promising to automate security tasks across IT, cloud and identity environments.

Thu, 26th Mar 2026

ODI and SAP partner to advance AI-ready data systems
Data Protection

ODI and SAP partner to advance AI-ready data systems

ODI and SAP team up on AI-ready enterprise data project, seeking open standards and governance to curb risks from poorly prepared information.

Thu, 26th Mar 2026

Denodo joins Snowflake-led semantic data standard push
Data sharing

Denodo joins Snowflake-led semantic data standard push

Denodo has joined Snowflake's Open Semantic Interchange drive to build a vendor‑neutral standard for sharing semantic data across AI tools.

Wed, 25th Mar 2026

Tenable launches Hexa AI to automate cyber workflows
Digital Transformation

Tenable launches Hexa AI to automate cyber workflows

Tenable unveils Hexa AI engine for its One platform, automating orchestration of cyber security workflows amid rising AI-driven attacks.

Wed, 25th Mar 2026

Denodo joins Snowflake-led OSI for semantic standard
Manufacturing

Denodo joins Snowflake-led OSI for semantic standard

Denodo has joined Snowflake-led Open Semantic Interchange, backing an open standard to align business metrics across data and AI tools.

Wed, 25th Mar 2026

DataBahn deepens Microsoft Sentinel tie-up to cut SIEM costs
Productivity

DataBahn deepens Microsoft Sentinel tie-up to cut SIEM costs

DataBahn deepens Microsoft Sentinel integration, promising faster SIEM roll-outs, AI-driven telemetry routing and up to 60% cost savings.

Thu, 12th Mar 2026

Denodo 9.4 boosts unified data access & AI at scale
Chief Technology Officers

Denodo 9.4 boosts unified data access & AI at scale

Denodo Platform 9.4 targets production AI with unified governed data access, vector and MCP integration, plus a faster lakehouse engine.

Wed, 11th Mar 2026

Infovista unveils VistaOne to unify network & CX data
Network Infrastructure

Infovista unveils VistaOne to unify network & CX data

Infovista launches VistaOne platform to fuse network and customer experience data, using agentic AI to speed decisions and cut operating costs.

Wed, 4th Mar 2026