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Snow Report: What's Happening At Snowflake in December

It’s the final Snow Report of the year! We’re closing out an incredible 2025 for the AI Data Cloud. Happening right now, join our virtual "Built for Industries" events focused on embedding AI and multimodal data into critical workflows. Then, on December 17th, don’t miss "Architect an AI Ready Lakehouse" to explore how Snowflake Intelligence unlocks trusted insights.

Why your users leave, and where your real growth potential lives

Blog Contents hide How many ads will users tolerate before you risk them deleting your app? Your retention strategy shouldn’t be one-size-fits-all. This data story will help for those times when you’ve struggled with churn and trying to grow your product’s usage We are using a music streaming app as an example, but this strategy can apply to any business. The goal of this story is to help you think critically with a data-driven perspective to inform your decision-making process.

What Is Real-Time Data? | AI IQ Challenge by Vizlib

Real-time data gives organizations the power to act the moment something changes. In this episode of the AI IQ Challenge, discover how Vizlib brings real-time insights directly into Qlik dashboards, enabling faster decisions without exports or delays. Ready to level up your data knowledge?

Ep 52 | Why LLMs Aren't Enough and How AI Fabrics Will Change Everything with Jake Trippel

GenAI may have captured the spotlight. But according to Dr. Jake Trippel, co-founder and CTO of Codename 37, the real disruption is still ahead. Jake joins the podcast to explain why today’s LLM-centric stacks will hit architectural limits and how “AI fabrics” and shared memory meshes can unlock agent-to-agent collaboration across data silos.

Meet AI Highlights: Your Shortcut to the Insights That Matter

Your dashboard has several insights. But which ones to really focus on right now? Introducing AI Highlights—the most powerful way to analyze key metric changes. AI Highlights: This is Data to Decisions, Powered by Agents. Get the insights that matter most, instantly. See how easy automated insight discovery can be! Go beyond static, pre-defined views! Discover the future with Next Gen Liveboards in ThoughtSpot.

Live Spotlight: Meet Your New BI A-Team

Most teams still operate on BI built for yesterday — disconnected dashboards, slow workflows, and constant back-and-forth between data and business teams. Expectations for speed, insight, and autonomy have never been higher. On Dec. 10, ThoughtSpot is unveiling a new generation of AI agents that close the BI gap and unify your data, your people, and your decisions. Whether you lead data strategy, run a business function, or build analytics experiences, you’ll see how agents transform decision-making on day one.

SaaS in 60 - Introducing Write Table

Write Table is an interactive, editable table chart that lets users capture structured input directly in Qlik Cloud Analytics apps. Users can edit records through inline text fields or dropdowns, and all changes are stored in a separate Qlik-managed change store. Updates sync instantly across active sessions in real-time, without reloads. Designed for actionable, transactional use cases, Write Table makes analytics apps more interactive and collaborative.

Simba Connectivity Drivers - Expand Your Product's Reach

Stop building data connectors from scratch. Start shipping features faster. Your customers want access to more data sources, but your engineering team is already stretched thin. Sound familiar? In this video, we break down how redistributable connectivity drivers can accelerate your product roadmap without adding technical debt. If you're building analytics tools, reporting platforms, visualization apps, or any software that needs to connect to data, this is for you.

How to Connect Druid to Power BI

Connecting Druid to Power BI shouldn’t require hacks—and it definitely shouldn’t require exporting CSVs. Here’s the part nobody says out loud: Microsoft built Power BI’s connector architecture around ODBC, not JDBC or REST. So if your Druid cluster is built for lightning-fast analytics but your users can’t access it natively, that’s not a Druid problem… that’s a connector problem. This video shows how the Simba Druid ODBC Driver solves that in minutes.

Navigating Change in Virtualization is Key to Innovation

For years, virtualization quietly powered the world’s digital infrastructure. Enterprises and government agencies relied on trusted platforms to keep workloads stable, secure, and efficient. But now, the landscape is rapidly shifting. Organizations are now looking for new capabilities in a virtualization platform, according to a new report by Red Hat, with 38% of companies desiring automation and AI-powered capabilities, and an anticipated 45% rise in the use of containers.