The Mid Week News 06/02/2019 edit 
Another week rolls round, so let’s do the news…
Technology updates (details are on the relevant technology pages):
- Cloudera Data Science Workbench is up to 1.5
- Elasticsearch has hit 6.5, along with Elasticsearch Hadoop
- Elastic Cloud is up to 2.1
- Apache Accumulo has is second 2.0 alpha release out
Other technology news:
- As well as the previous announcements on the single Hadoop product line, Cloudera have now announced Cloudera DataFlow (CDF) - the future of HDF in the new Cloudera - link
- Presto now has an open source foundation behind it, the Presto Software Foundation - link
- Apache Airflow has now graduated from the Apache Incubator - link
- Databricks Delta now supports querying data as it was any any point in history - link
- Confluent have (another) post on why event driven architectures are the future - link
- Google have announced their own Kubernetes integration for Apache Spark for Google Cloud Platform - link
- Solutions Review have their analysis of the latest Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Management Solutions for Analytics - link
- From Starburst, their thoughts on the separation of compute and storage for analytics - link
- From The Register, Databricks has another £250m in funding, including from Microsoft - link
- Bloor have updated their Graph Database Market Update - link
- GridGain have announced that they now have a support offering for Apache Ignite alongside their GridGain offerings - link