CData targets AI developers with governed data access tools
today announced three products aimed at simplifying access to enterprise data for developers building artificial intelligence applications. They include a free Connect AI Developer Edition, an open-source Python software development kit and a new command-line interface tool. The launch addresses what the company said is the growing challenge developers face to easily access [...
Key Takeaways
- SiliconANGLE UPDATED 09:00 EDT / JUNE 23 2026 AI CData targets AI developers with governed data access tools by Paul Gillin CData Software Inc.
The launch addresses what the company said is the growing challenge developers face to easily access governed enterprise data for use with large language models without extensive involvement from information technology teams.
- The product is designed to work with AI development environments such as Anthropic PBC's Claude Code, OpenAI LLC's Codex, Anysphere Inc.
- 'Confident but corrupt' CData gave the example of schema changes inside business applications.
AI systems may produce inaccurate answers if they don't recognize when new fields or objects are added.
- 0, standard specification that ensures consistency across different Python database drivers.
It allows developers to access Connect AI through familiar Python workflows and tools such as pandas and SQLAlchemy without learning new interfaces.
- "We're releasing products that meet modern developers, where they are: in the terminal, the IDE and open-source Python environments that are powered or backed by LLMs in some capacity," Johnson said.
Stats & Key Facts
- #SiliconANGLE UPDATED 09:00 EDT / JUNE 23 2026 AI CData targets AI developers with governed data access tools by Paul Gillin CData Software Inc.
- #ConnectAI provides real-time access to more than 350 enterprise data sources using the Model Context Protocol while handling authentication, API management and data governance behind the scenes.
SiliconANGLE UPDATED 09:00 EDT / JUNE 23 2026 AI CData targets AI developers with governed data access tools by Paul Gillin CData Software Inc. today announced three products aimed at simplifying access to enterprise data for developers building artificial intelligence applications. They include a free Connect AI Developer Edition, an open-source Python software development kit and a new command-line interface tool.
The launch addresses what the company said is the growing challenge developers face to easily access governed enterprise data for use with large language models without extensive involvement from information technology teams. ConnectAI provides real-time access to more than 350 enterprise data sources using the Model Context Protocol while handling authentication, API management and data governance behind the scenes. The new offerings extend the platform to make enterprise data accessible through the tools developers already use, according to CData Chief Product and Technology Officer Raviv Levi.
"Developers need the same data infrastructure that IT governs and business teams depend on," he said. "These releases extend that infrastructure to wherever developers work: terminal, Python environment or [integrated development environment].
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