Cloudera’s Bold Move: Acquiring Verta’s Operational AI Platform

Cloudera, a trusted name in enterprise AI, has expanded its AI capabilities by acquiring Verta’s Operational AI Platform. The Verta team will integrate with Cloudera’s machine learning group under the leadership of Dipto Chakravarty, Chief Product Officer.

This acquisition strengthens Cloudera’s foothold in the AI and ML landscape by bringing in top talent and cutting-edge technology. The combined expertise will drive Cloudera’s AI strategy, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of its global clientele.

Charles Sansbury, CEO of Cloudera, emphasized the significance of this move, stating, “The future of data management is AI; they go hand-in-hand. Cloudera is acquiring Verta’s AI Operational platform to strengthen our team and accelerate our operational AI capabilities.”

Verta’s hybrid and multi-cloud AI platform will enhance Cloudera’s ability to cater to the rising demand for AI solutions worldwide. Verta’s technology, rooted in MIT research and developed by industry experts Dr. Manasi Vartak and Dr. Conrado Miranda, simplifies model management, deployment, and governance for AI applications.

Vartak expressed confidence in the partnership, saying, “Cloudera has the most data under management compared to any other platform in the world, making it the clear choice to bring the vision for our innovations into reality.”

With Cloudera’s extensive data management capabilities and Verta’s AI expertise, the alliance aims to unlock the potential of enterprise-wide AI, empowering users to harness data for actionable insights.

About Cloudera:
Cloudera manages 25% of the world’s data, offering a hybrid open data lakehouse that facilitates analytics and AI across on-premises and multi-cloud environments. Their platform enables unified governance and security, supporting AI application development and deployment throughout the data lifecycle.