Oracle introduced OCI DataFlow Next, the next generation of its serverless big data processing platform, built for real-time AI integration, data transformation, and streaming analytics. This update offers a unified environment to process large-scale datasets using Apache Spark, while also embedding AI workflows using OCI Generative AI Services.

Key features include event-driven pipeline orchestration, serverless GPU acceleration, and native connectors to Oracle Autonomous Database, Data Lakehouse, and third-party cloud data sources. With improved scalability and low-latency processing, DataFlow Next is tailored for industries needing fast insights from both structured and unstructured data—such as finance, telecom, and logistics.