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CData Connect AI: Solving Enterprise AI Data Connectivity

CData Connect AI: Solving Enterprise AI Data Connectivity

AI, Application Development, DevSecOps, Enterprise Software, Machine Learning /

CData VP of AI Architecture Amit Naik argues that enterprise AI project failures are misdiagnosed as model problems when the real issue is poor data connectivity and context management. The company’s Connect AI managed MCP server targets this gap with scoped, policy-governed data access designed for regulated environments. ECI Research analysis examines what this means for ITDMs managing token budgets and developers navigating compliance overhead.

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CData's New Dev Tools Tackle Enterprise AI Data Access

CData’s New Dev Tools Tackle Enterprise AI Data Access

AI, Application Development, DevOps, Enterprise Software, Machine Learning /

CData Software has launched three developer-facing products designed to eliminate the governance bottleneck blocking enterprise AI projects at the data layer. Connect AI Developer Edition, the CData Python SDK, and CData CLI give developers SQL, Python, and command-line access to hundreds of enterprise systems, while preserving the audit trails and access controls IT requires. The move targets a structural problem in enterprise AI: developers need fast data access, and IT needs visibility over every interaction.

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CData Connect AI: Governed Enterprise Data for AI Developers

CData Connect AI: Governed Enterprise Data for AI Developers

AI, Application Development, DevOps, Enterprise IT Strategy /

CData Software has launched three products that give developers governed, live access to enterprise SaaS systems through SQL, Python, the command line, and MCP. Connect AI Developer Edition is free and ships with the full enterprise feature set, including audit logging and scoped data access for AI agents. The releases directly address the data governance bottleneck stalling most enterprise AI projects.

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CData Bets on the Enterprise AI Data Layer | ECI Research

CData Bets on the Enterprise AI Data Layer | ECI Research

AI, Application Development, Infrastructure /

CData Software has added three executives to accelerate its position as the data layer for enterprise AI, including a new CPTO from Cisco and a VP of AI Architecture from PayPal. ECI Research analysts examine why governed, live data access is becoming the critical bottleneck in agentic AI deployments. The analysis covers competitive positioning, MCP standardization implications, and what IT decision-makers and developers should evaluate now.

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