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LATEST REGIONAL PROJECT UPDATE

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Pure-play fiber provider Frontier received seven ConneCTed Communities grants from the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to expand access to high-speed , reliable fiber internet across the state .
The funding comes from Connecticut ’ s portion of American Rescue Plan Act ( ARPA ) Capital Project Fund .
PowerSync , a real-time sync engine for local-first and offline-first apps , has introduced the ability to connect to MongoDB as a source database .
The new MongoDB Atlas-PowerSync integration enables customers to securely and efficiently sync data between MongoDB and on-device SQLite databases .
This investment reflects our ongoing commitment to enhancing Connecticut ’ s digital infrastructure with our network now reaching over 1 million homes and businesses ,” said Vishal Dixit , Chief Strategy Officer , Frontier .
PowerSync is a product of JourneyApps , founded in 2009 and headquartered in Colorado .
Conrad Hofmeyr , CEO , JourneyApps / PowerSync , said : “ We ’ ve already started helping customers with making the switch to PowerSync and are confident that this is a robust migration path that can be accomplished without a heavy lift .

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Starburst has launched a range of new capabilities for their Trino-based open hybrid lakehouse platform , Galaxy ; the general availability of fully managed streaming ingestion from Apache Kafka to Apache Iceberg tables ; the public preview of fully managed ingestion from files landing in Amazon Web Services ( AWS ) S3 to Iceberg tables ; and multiple enhancements to performance and price-performance of their lakehouse platform .
Tobias Ternstrom , Chief Product Officer , Starburst , said : “ At 100GB / second , Galaxy ’ s ingestion can handle the scale of the most demanding use cases . Because it is so easy to configure and cost-effective to operate , customers don ’ t have to artificially limit the number of up-to-date , fresh tables in their lake , enabling them to make the most informed business decisions .”
Boris Bialek , Vice President and Field CTO , MongoDB , said : “ This new integration gives customers a powerful sync engine that connects their database to their applications – no matter the connection capabilities .”

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Yellowbrick Data has confirmed an expanded collaboration with Coginiti enabling organizations to transform raw data to create structured , queryable formats , providing high performance , actionable insights to drive analytics , business intelligence and AI workloads in hybrid and multi-cloud environments .
“ With Coginiti ’ s collaborative data tools , we ’ ve built a unique environment that simplifies and boosts data workflows ,” said Allen Holmes , Vice President of Marketing and Global Alliances , Yellowbrick .
“ Our combined data operations platform not only scales with customers ’ needs but provides them with streamlined workflows and actionable insights .”
The Yellowbrick and Coginiti solution serves the financial services , insurance , healthcare , telecommunications and public sectors , all of which must abide by data residency and regulatory compliance requirements when building , publishing and consuming trusted data products .
“ The combined Yellowbrick-Coginiti solution is ideal for organizations looking to expand their data infrastructure and meet the changing business requirements as their organization grows ,” said Matthew Mullins , Coginiti CTO .
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