US EditionIBM to Acquire DataStax, Deepening watsonx Capabilities and Addressing Generative AI Data Needs for the Enterprise
- IBM plans to acquire DataStax to enhance its AI capabilities and support generative AI data needs.
- Dinesh Nirmal of IBM stated that businesses need the right infrastructure to maximize generative AI's potential.
- The acquisition is expected to close in the second quarter of 2025, pending regulatory approvals.
- DataStax is expected to continue its collaboration with the open source community post-acquisition, particularly with Apache Cassandra.
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IBM to Acquire DataStax, Deepening watsonx Capabilities and Addressing Generative AI Data Needs for the Enterprise
/PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) today is announcing its intent to acquire DataStax, an AI and data solution provider. DataStax's technology will enhance IBM's...
IBM to Acquire DataStax to Power Generative AI, Tapping into 93% of Enterprise Data
IBM has announced plans to acquire data management company DataStax, a move designed to strengthen its watsonx enterprise AI portfolio and help businesses unlock value from unstructured data, which accounted for 93% of all enterprise data in 2024. If completed, the deal would enhance AI scalability by integrating DataStax’s NoSQL and vector databases into IBM’s ecosystem, improving data management and retrieval for generative AI applications. En…
The IT giant will take control of DataStax, a provider of open source databases and services used in the creation of AI applications. DataStax products will be integrated into Watsonx, the IBM corporate platform with several generic AI tools.
IBM to bolster watsonx portfolio with DataStax acquisition
Tech giant IBM has announced plans to acquire DataStax, a provider of AI and data solutions, to enhance its watsonx portfolio. The companies did not disclose the financial details of the deal. Through this acquisition, IBM aims to support enterprise adoption of generative AI by improving access to unstructured data. DataStax is known for AstraDB and DataStax Enterprise, which offer NoSQL and vector database capabilities based on Apache Cassandra…
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