Analyst Insights

Research notes and analysis from the Futurum practice areas.

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In-Process Analytics Goes Hyperscale: Inside the AWS DuckLabs Acqui-Hire

AWS acquires DuckLabs to embed DuckDB’s in-process OLAP engine natively into Amazon S3 storage, challenging data warehouse economics while keeping open-source governance independent.

Brad ShimminAugust 28, 2026

Market Coverage

Cloudera Anywhere Cloud Targets Hybrid AI Complexity With In-Place Execution

Brad Shimmin analyzes Cloudera Anywhere Cloud, examining how modular blueprints, Apache Iceberg, and zero-copy lakehouse architectures resolve data gravity and MLOps bottlenecks across hybrid enterprise AI estates.

Brad ShimminAugust 21, 2026