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.
Australian Data Fabric News
Regional stories with direct local relevance
Appian unveils AI agents & Composer to accelerate enterprise automation
Appian launches Agent Studio and Composer, embedding AI agents to boost automation and modernise enterprise applications with faster, scalable data management.
Cisco launches Data Fabric to harness machine data for AI era
Cisco unveils Data Fabric, a new architecture using machine data to boost AI capabilities, powered by the Splunk platform and launching advanced real-time insights.
Neo4j urges Australian enterprises to rethink SaaS for the agentic AI era
Agentic AI and graph data models are poised to revolutionise SaaS, enabling dynamic, context-rich applications beyond traditional database limits.
Appian launches Connected Claims 2.0 to transform insurance
Appian launches Connected Claims 2.0, an AI-driven platform to revolutionise insurance claims with faster processing, fraud detection, and improved customer experience.
RMBL boosts efficiency with AI & Appian platform overhaul
RMBL has enhanced efficiency and cut client queries by 23% after adopting Appian's AI platform, boosting document accuracy to over 95%.
Australian telecoms face data security & access challenges
Research reveals 46% of Australian telecom professionals struggle with data security despite tech advances, risking customer trust and operational efficiency.
Analyst Insights
Research and market analysis connected to Data Fabric
Boomi gains analyst praise across integration & AI
CTERA debuts Fusion Direct to unify file & object data
AI data management market to hit USD $239.15bn by 2034
Informatica named Leader in 2025 Gartner data quadrant
Denodo named Leader in 2025 Gartner data integration MQ
Expert Columns
Interviews
Interviews and video coverage from the networkRecent Data Fabric News
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.