The data gang's 2024 predictions are here!

theCUBE analysis & upcoming broadcasts [Data Predictions Power Panel: Deciphering gen AI’s effect on data, governance and skill gaps]( In this week’s Analysis]( industry analyst Dave Vellante led theCUBE Research's third annual Data Predictions Power Panel. He was joined by industry experts, including Sanjeev Mohan of SanjMo, Tony Baer of dbInsight, IDC's Carl Olofson, Dave Menninger of Ventana Research (now part of ISG) and Doug Henschen with Constellation Research.   Known as “the data gang,” the panel discusses their 2023 predictions' accuracy, highlighting areas such as SQL resurgence, database machine learning and embedded BI and analytics. They also talk about their 2024 predictions, focusing on topics such as gen AI's impact on database design and deployment, rationalizing data, and the potential for generative AI in data management.   “The physical database doesn't get simpler, but our interaction with the data gets simpler because it's being mediated by this generative AI capability,” Olofson said. “[It] makes it possible to do things like create the intelligent data platform because … building the intelligent data platform requires all of these little steps, all these incredibly precise actions that you need to take to make sure that the data is synchronized and that it makes sense together.”   One thing is clear from this discussion, AI-powered technologies will continue to play a pivotal role in transforming data-driven decision-making.   Stay updated by checking out the latest Analysis](. [Get the free report]( [A year of reinvention for theCUBE and thoughts on an AI revolution]( In this episode of Pod]( analysts John Furrier and Dave Vellante discuss the start of the new year in 2024 and trends in the tech and media industries. They reflect on their successful podcasting year in 2023, highlighting industry events, AI advancements and startup predictions.   This is the year that AI really "starts to happen" as transformative signals begin to emerge. "Those are, to me, the investment climate and what's tracking," Furrier said. "You're going to see the winners start to emerge quicker this year. The production workloads, you're going to start to see those emerge pretty quickly. It's going to be the year of observation, what's popping, what's not happening.”   Enterprise transformation through AI   The conversation also touches on venture capital trends, such as solo venture partners and the role of AI in reshaping businesses. They also express their optimism for 2024 despite challenges, emphasizing the importance of adapting to the evolving tech landscape and the need for AI-driven solutions.   [Check out theCUBE Pod for the latest in industry news and analysis.]( [Watch the full episode]( Here comes OpenAI's gen AI app store, and more top headlines Silicon Valley returned to work slowly following the holidays, but there was still plenty of news. Not surprisingly, AI, which never seems to take a vacation, led the way with OpenAI's ChatGPT store, and Perplexity AI's funding. [Read more]( siliconangle.com [The evolution of the AI threat: Three stages to watch in 2024]( In the latest episode of the Shelly Kramer, theCUBE Research analyst, and Jo Peterson, VP of cloud and security services at Clarify360, discuss the evolution of AI as a threat and explore the three stages where they expect to see this evolution unfold in 2024.   “AI changes everything, and it's going to change everything," Kramer said. "I think that what we're experiencing now and what we've got ahead is as much of a revolution as it is an evolution. We expect that revolution to have as much of an impact on society both from a personal standpoint and a business standpoint as the evolution of the internet.”   What lies ahead   Kramer and Peterson also explore some stats about the rise in cybercrime, the growth of the cloud security market and what's ahead. They also discuss the average costs of a data breach, time to find/identify a ransomware attack, instances of malware on websites across the globe and where the majority of cyberattacks begin.   For more of the SecurityANGLE, watch the. [Check out the latest SecurityANGLE!]( SEC's X account hacked: Fake bitcoin ETF approval leads... Cryptocurrency investors were given false hope yesterday that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission had approved bitcoin exchange-traded funds after the official SEC X Inc. (Twitter) account was allegedly compromised. [Read more]( siliconangle.com How HPE acquiring Juniper does - and does not - make... After the closing bell sounded Monday, WSJ ran a story that Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. was nearing a deal to acquire Juniper Networks Inc. for $13B. Deals this large have become a rarity in tech, which begs the question: Does it make sense? [Read more]( siliconangle.com [Join us today for ‘The Next Generation of Storage’ event]( Join us for “[The Next Generation of Storage]( event on Jan. 10, presented by Pure Storage and theCUBE. For more of what to expect, here](.   During the event, theCUBE Research analysts discuss the evolution of storage technology and explore what lies ahead with industry experts. The conversations shed light on important milestones, delve into the fusion of AI and evaluate the influence of advancements in data security. Learn from insights into real-world examples showcasing contemporary storage automation methods and sustainability endeavors, among other topics.   Expert guests include:   - Ajay Singh, CPO of Pure Storage - Prakash Darji, GM of the Digital Experience Business Unit at Pure Storage - Steve McDowell, principal analyst and founding partner at Nand Research   [Don't miss out on this insightful exploration of the ever-evolving world of storage technology.]( [Tune in today!]( [Upcoming broadcasts with theCUBE Research analysts: Covering tech's top events & trends]( TheCUBE kickstarts 2024 with the "The Next Generation of Storage" event on Jan. 10. Then, join theCUBE Research analysts in February for MWC Barcelona 2024, from Feb. 26-29. In addition, explore our extensive library of past episodes from the Supercloud series, available on-demand at supercloud.world, and stay tuned for the next exciting episode, set to air February 13.*   *Broadcast dates and times are subject to change.   [The Next Generation of Storage: Jan. 10](   Save the date! On Jan. 10, theCUBE invites you to watch "[The Next Generation of Storage]( event, an exclusive virtual event presented in partnership with Pure Storage.   This event will explore the latest developments in the field of data storage. Join theCUBE Research analysts as we look at significant milestones, explore the intersection of AI and examine the profound impacts of various innovations in data security. In addition, get firsthand insights from real-world use cases that highlight cutting-edge techniques in storage automation, sustainability and a wide range of other topics.   [Don’t miss out!](   [MWC Barcelona 2024: Feb. 26-29](   Join theCUBE for our exclusive coverage of [MWC Barcelona 2024]( taking place from Feb. 26-29. Our team of expert analysts look at the relationship between well-established tech giants and the ever-evolving telecom sector.   Tune in for thought-provoking discussions with industry luminaries who are spearheading the transformation of the telecom infrastructure. These dialogues revolve around the exciting advancements in edge computing capabilities, poised to seamlessly support the upcoming wave of 5G consumer deployments, with its peak expected to be reached by the year 2025.   [Add to your calendar today!](   [Coming soon on theCUBE](   TheCUBE has a variety of events scheduled through the first quarter of 2024. Stay tuned for more on these important tech events.   - [KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2024 - Mar. 19-22]( Join theCUBE from March 19-22 for EU 2024](. TheCUBE Research analysts will talk to the experts about furthering the education and advancement of cloud-native computing. - [Google Cloud Next 24 - Apr. 9-11]( Tune in to theCUBE from Apr. 9-11 for Cloud Next '24](. TheCUBE Research analysts talk to industry experts and insiders about the latest in AI, security and cloud operations from Google Cloud.   [Supercloud.world](   Delve into theCUBE’s exclusive Supercloud series, your gateway to insights at the forefront of enterprise technology. With episode 6 just around the corner, this is the perfect time to take a look at the ever-evolving world of cutting-edge technology.   Catch up on previous episodes on-demand at to ensure that you're well-prepared and fully informed for the upcoming installment. Stay tuned as theCUBE continues its journey in exploring the boundless potential of the digital universe.   Visit [supercloud.world]( to stay updated! [Follow all theCUBE's upcoming broadcasts!]( MWC Barcelona 2024 Join theCUBE for our exclusive coverage of Mobile World Congress EU 2024, in Barcelona, where the focus will be on the relationship between legacy technology giants and the ever-evolving telecom industry. [Read more]( www.thecube.net SiliconANGLE Media Inc. | [SiliconANGLE.com]( [View as Webpage]( [[Twitter] ]( [[YouTube] ]( [[LinkedIn] ]( SiliconANGLE Media Inc | 5 Mount Royal, Suite 280, Marlborough, MA 01752 [Unsubscribe {EMAIL}]( [Update Profile]( | [Constant Contact Data Notice]( Sent by communication@siliconangle.com powered by [Trusted Email from Constant Contact - Try it FREE today.]( [Try email marketing for free today!](