NexGen Data: Navigating Modern Database Frontiers | Robotics & AI Infrastructure Leaders
Show Notes
In this episode of theCUBE's Robotics & AI Infrastructure Leaders 2025 event, industry leaders Nikita Shamgunov from Neon Inc., Tanya Bragin from ClickHouse Inc., and Philip Rathle from Neo4j Inc. share insights into the evolution of data infrastructure. The discussion centers on how modern databases are facilitating real-time AI and analytics, stressing the convergence of OLTP and OLAP systems. The experts highlight the significance of open data lakes, serverless architectures, and graph databases in enhancing scalability and interoperability, all essential for today's applications. With a strong focus on how foundational data layers shape competitive advantage, the conversation sheds light on emerging trends in database technologies and their implications for future AI innovations.
Key Topics Covered:- Convergence of OLTP and OLAP databases
- Rise of open data lakes and their role in data access
- Significance of serverless architectures in modern applications
- Graph databases as vital for real-time decision-making
- Expert opinions on future database architectures and trends
- Challenges of integrating diverse data sources for AI applications
- Role of knowledge graphs in connecting disparate systems
- Impact of specialized query engines and formats on data management