The Ravit Show

How are enterprise leaders using Small Data and why are they excited about it? I had the pleasure of chatting with Chitrang Davé, Global Head of Enterprise Data & Analytics, Edwards Lifesciences. We discussed Small Data, why you should focus on it, and how powerful machines help! Did you miss Small Data SF? You can tune in to on-demand sessions on their website. Link in comments! #data #ai #smalldatasf #theravitshow

I had the pleasure to chat with the CEO & Co-Founder, of Fivetran, George. They recently Surpassed $300M ARR, Driven by Growing AI and Data Movement Demand! He shared some amazing insights on Small Data, customer stories and how does he think about future of small data! Thanks, George for the insights! #data #ai #smalldatasf #theravitshow

What’s the next big thing in Small Data? I interview Glauber Costa, Founder & CEO of Turso at Small Data SF, and what a conversation it was! We discussed everything from Turso’s mission to the importance of Small Data in today’s tech landscape! Glauber also shared insights on his talk at the event, diving deep into how small, efficient models drive impactful results in AI and analytics. And of course, we couldn’t miss discussing what’s next for Small Data—big things are coming, and Turso is at the forefront! Stay tuned for the full interview to hear more about the future of data from a true innovator! #data #ai #smalldatasf #theravitshow

Jordan Tigani, Co-founder and CEO of MotherDuck, is a leading advocate for the small data movement. He discusses the importance of small data as a powerful alternative to the vast realms of big data. By focusing on smaller datasets, organizations can gain actionable insights and improve efficiency. Tigani shares how this shift is not only cost-effective for startups but also enhances user experiences. He also reflects on the exciting community-building opportunities at data conferences that foster knowledge-sharing in the evolving landscape of data management.

I spoke Ryan Boyd 🐤, Co-Founder of MotherDuck at Small Data SF last week and he shared some really interesting insights about how machines are becoming powerful, enterprise leaders are intrigued and much more! Can’t wait for Small Data SF 2025! #data #ai #smalldatasf #theravitshow

Wes McKinney, creator of Pandas and author of Python for Data Analysis, discusses the vital shift toward Small Data in today's data landscape. He emphasizes the need for user-friendly tools to manage smaller datasets and shares insights on innovative projects like Mosaic that enhance data analysis interactivity. The conversation also explores Apache Arrow, an open standard for improving data connectivity, and the importance of community feedback in developing effective data science tools. Wes's vision for the future of data tooling is both pragmatic and inspiring.

I had the pleasure of finally meeting Antje Barth, Principal Developer Advocate of Generative AI/ML at AWS, at the Sunnyvale Amazon office. Antje has been an incredible educator, and I’ve long admired her ability to break down complex AI topics into something everyone can understand. We discussed some exciting takeaways about generative AI and its impact on developers, and here are some highlights: 🔹 Generative AI is changing the role of developers – Developers are no longer just writing code; they’re shaping intelligent systems through AI-driven workflows and agentic systems. 🔹 New skills are emerging – With prompting and agentic systems on the rise, skills like understanding large language models and mastering prompt engineering are becoming crucial. 🔹 Upskilling is key – Antje shared practical advice for developers on how to get started with generative AI, pointing out resources like hands-on learning, AWS courses, and community support. 🔹 AWS is empowering developers – Antje highlighted some of the tools and resources AWS is offering to help developers navigate this new era, including training, tutorials, and open-source tools. Antje, also an author of several O’Reilly Media publications and a course leader at DeepLearning.AI, is someone to follow if you’re looking to dive into the world of AI! Thanks Antje! I really enjoyed our conversation. See you in a month at AWS Re:Invent! #GenerativeAI #AWS #AI #DeveloperCommunity #TheRavitShow

Ronen Schwartz, CEO of K2view, shares his vast expertise in enterprise data management and Generative AI. He discusses the complexities of utilizing enterprise data for LLM solutions like chatbots and emphasizes the importance of data preparation. Ronen highlights how organizations are currently integrating their data with GenAI and addresses key success factors such as security, real-time access, and scalability. Practical insights emerge on transforming customer interactions and ensuring reliable, compliant data for effective AI applications.

I am excited to announce that Somesh Saxena, CEO of Pantomath will be on The Ravit Show! We dive deep into the world of Data Observability and its increasing importance in data-driven landscape and the future! We covered some crucial topics: 1️⃣ Pantomath's journey and why Data Observability is a game-changer 2️⃣ How Data Observability has evolved and what shifts companies need to be aware of 3️⃣ Key components of Data Observability and the challenges businesses face in implementing it 4️⃣ The essential relationship between Data Quality and Observability 5️⃣ How automation and AI are transforming Data Quality at scale Plus, Somesh shared his vision for the future of Data Observability and key advice for leaders just beginning their journey in Data Quality & Observability Don’t miss out! Tune in tomorrow and catch the insights that could help transform your organization’s data strategy!

Let's learn about Responsible AI, Governance, and GenAI. I had an exciting conversation with Dharmarajan Sankara Subrahmanian, Founder and CEO of Impactsure Technologies Private Limited, on The Ravit Show! We dove into some key topics, including their journey as a new IBM Partner Plus program member. Dharmarajan shared insights into what attracted them to partner with IBM and how the collaboration has been a game-changer. From leveraging IBM’s technology to enhance its offerings, Impactsure is on the fast track to innovation! We also discussed some of the most pressing considerations for clients looking to adopt Generative AI and how Impactsure is focused on incorporating Responsible AI into its solutions—a topic that's critical in today's AI-driven world. Stay tuned for more updates on IBM and IBM's partnerships! #IBMPartner IBM Partner Plus IBM #ResponsibleAI, #watsonx #IBMPartners