Behavioral data analytics platform Fullstory has introduced a new solution, Data Direct, to capture behavioral signals across web and mobile and channel them into destinations within the business’s data eco-system. The flow of structured behavioral data can, for example, be integrated into data warehouses, APIs and webhooks. Data Direct will be available within Fullstory or as a standalone solution.
Salesforce has reversed course on its bid to acquire data management and integration platform Informatica a source has told Reuters. Informatica itself said that it is not in talks to be acquired. Salesforce stocks rose on this latest news while Informatica’s fell.
The Japan FTC has found that Google placed unfair restrictions on Yahoo Japan when it altered a 2020 deal to allow Yahoo to use Google’s search engine advertising technology that linked ads to search keywords. Google has submitted a plan to resolve the dispute that the FTC has called “workable.” The FTC has said that Google’s unfair practices started ten years ago and continued for some seven years.
Amperity has launched Lakehouse CDP, which delivers CDP functions within “lakehouse” data stores including Snowflake and Databricks. Amperity tools for data modeling, data quality, identity resolution, generative AI, segmentation, and performance measurement will send all results to a company’s own lakehouse rather than a separate Amperity-managed database. Modules can be used independently but the real benefit here is that Amperity is one of the few “composable” CDP vendors who offer a complete set of pre-integrated CDP functions.