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Databricks announces expansion in Brazil
Databricks , a company leading in data and Artificial Intelligence ( AI ), has announced its expansion in Brazil with a new office in
São Paulo .
Databricks acts as an agent of innovation in the data and AI market , with more than 20 offices and 5,500 employees worldwide .
This strategic move aims to strengthen the company ’ s innovation ecosystem in Latin America by providing closer support to each customer and partner . The company has plans to continue investing in the local market and anticipates a 50 % increase in its workforce by the end of the fiscal year .
After surpassing the milestone of US $ 1 billion in revenue in the last fiscal year , Databricks ’ expansion aims to meet the growing demand from Brazilian companies looking to leverage data and AI to add more value to their businesses . With the increasing popularity of Large Language Models ( LLMs ), the world has come to recognize the vast potential of AI .
In this context , advancements in models and new products in the market encourage businesses to prioritize data and AI strategies . In line with this , Databricks recently announced the acquisition of MosaicML , a leading generative AI platform with a shared vision of enabling customers to build , maintain and protect generative AI models with proprietary data .
Embratel launches EVSol SD-WAN Solution to optimize content transport
Embratel has announced the launch of EVSol SD-WAN , a secure
Internet-based video signal transport solution for the media and entertainment sectors .
This offering combines two powerful technologies : Software-Defined Wide Area Networks ( SD-WAN ) and Secure Reliable Transport ( SRT ) to provide enhanced content transmission security from anywhere in the country , with improved latency , jitter , high packet loss recovery and end-to-end encryption .
The service enables real-time video transmission with exceptionally high quality , delivering superior experiences to TV broadcasters , content creation companies and viewers .
Gustavo Silbert , CEO , Embratel , said : “ Embratel has a long history of experience in this sector and is constantly seeking new technologies to meet the demands of this vital market for Brazil .”
According to the executive , for this reason , Embratel has developed EVSol SD-WAN , which represents an evolution in video signal transport and creates opportunities for the emergence of new programming , event productions and live journalism contributions from anywhere in the country .
“ We are taking a new step to drive the Brazilian media industry forward , providing the quality already recognized by the market with even more innovation and availability for content producers of all types and sizes ,” added Silbert .
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