The company appears to have acquired the exact match. It does not look like Dato was able to get the Dato Twitter or Dato Facebook handles (yet, perhaps). Dato is easy for people to remember, and it’s a short domain name. Dato seems like a concise, relevant brand name. I think this is a wise rebranding decision. In a press release announcing the rebranding and funding, the company stated that it “ changed its name and brand from GraphLab to Dato, reflecting the evolution of its popular machine learning platform which now enables the creation of intelligent applications based on any type of data, including graphs, tables, text and images.” That might be because the price wasn’t high enough to be listed or because the deal was transacted in private. I am unsure of how the domain name was ultimately sold, as I did not see the domain name listed in any sales reports.

Interestingly, according to NameBio, was sold in May of 2008 for $9,001 on Sedo. Better Together: Dato + GraphLab Weve got a great Seattle Spark Meetup event feature three speakers highlighting the integration between Datos GraphLab. We conduct a comprehensive evaluation of GraphLab on three state-of-the-art ML algorithms using real large-scale data and a 64 node EC2 cluster of 512 processors. I searched through my email archive, and I saw that John Daly’s NameConnect domain name sales newsletter had listed for sale for $9,000 on December 3, 2014.

When I read the TechCrunch article, the Dato branding and domain name rang a bell to me. GraphLab Canvas is covered in depth in the Visualization section. Dato blog Deep Learning: Doubly Easy and Doubly Powerful with GraphLab Create. GraphLab Canvas provides visualizations of SFrames, as well as other data structures. TechCrunch published an article today covering the news that “ Seattle-based GraphLab has raised $18.5 million in new funding and picked up a new name, Dato.” Smartly, the company is now using for its new website. Never miss updates: Start reading the news feed of.

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