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BC Children’s Hospital Foundation’s Festival of Trees
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Proud to support Women Shaping Data + AI, Montréal Edition
At Cavallo Technologies, we believe the future of Data and AI is stronger when more women are building it. That’s why we’re proud to co-sponsor, alongside KPMG Canada, the Women Shaping Data + AI Montréal Edition, hosted by Databricks. 📅 Tuesday, December 1, 2026 🕒 3:00 – 6:30 PM (EST) 📍 2200 Rue Stanley, Montréal…
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BC Children’s Hospital Foundation’s Festival of Trees
Cavallo Cares is decking the halls for BC Children’s Hospital! 🎄 This holiday season, Cavallo Technologies is proud to take part in the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation’s Festival of Trees, with our trees on display at three locations across British Columbia: 📍 Victoria – Bay Centre, Nov 17 to Jan 2 📍 Richmond – Sheraton…
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Big Data & Analytics Summit Recap
That’s a wrap on the Big Data & Analytics Canada West Summit 2026! 👏 Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth, shared their challenges and swapped ideas with the Cavallo team over the past two days. The conversations were the highlight for us. A few themes that stood out: 🔹 Governance done right…
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Big Data & Analytics Canada West
Cavallo is proud to be a sponsor of the Big Data & Analytics Canada West Summit, happening now in Vancouver! 🚀 Over the next two days, Data, Analytics and AI leaders from across Western Canada are coming together to tackle what it really takes to move AI from strategy to scale. Don’t miss our Director…
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Cavallo’s Databricks Data + AI Lunch Recap
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for the first edition of Cavallo’s Databricks Data + AI Lunch in Vancouver and Montréal! Our behind-the-scenes look at Document Intelligence really struck a chord with the room, showing step by step how unstructured files become business-ready data. Thank you to our friends at Databricks for…
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Montréal Cavallo’s Databricks Data + AI Lunch
What does Data + AI look like in production? We’d love to show you over lunch. On Monday, November 2, Cavallo Technologies is hosting Cavallo’s Databricks Data + AI Lunch. It’s a small gathering of clients, partners, and peers from Montreal’s Data + AI community, right in the heart of downtown Montréal. This time, we’re…
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Vancouver Cavallo’s Databricks Data + AI Lunch
What does Data + AI look like in production? We’d love to show you over lunch. On Wednesday, October 28, Cavallo Technologies is hosting Data + AI Lunch: What’s Cooking in the Industry? It’s a small gathering of clients, partners, and peers from Vancouver’s Data + AI community, right in the heart of downtown Vancouver.…
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ALL IN Montréal 2026 Takeaways
That’s a wrap on ALL IN Montréal 2026! 9500 attendees came together at Canada’s largest AI conference, and the Cavallo Technologies Inc. team was proud to be a part of it. As a Databricks-exclusive partner, we spent two days in non-stop conversations about what’s possible with Data and AI, and what we’ve been building with…
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Fast, Disposable RAG: Session-Scoped Document Q&A on Databricks
Choosing Lakebase over Vector Search for per-chat document upload.
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Achēv’s Inclusive Futures Career Fair & Networking event
Today, we represented Cavallo Technologies at Achēv’s Inclusive Futures Career Fair & Networking event. It was a great morning of meeting talented newcomer technology professionals, having thoughtful conversations, sharing experiences, and providing guidance around careers in the Canadian tech industry. Achēv’s Inclusive Futures program supports newcomer women with international IT education and experience as they…
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Ayush Sharma is our 10th Databricks Champion
We are thrilled to celebrate Ayush Sharma, Data Scientist at Cavallo Technologies, for achieving his Databricks Certified Solutions Architect Champion Certification! 🎉 The Champion designation marks proven, hands-on expertise in architecting complex Data and AI systems on Databricks, this is the kind of knowledge our clients lean on when the stakes, and the architecture, get…
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The Databricks Feature Store in Practice
What we would tell a team starting today.
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How Cavallo used Databricks Document Intelligence to help a US Regional Bank turn 250,000 Scanned Documents into a Marketable Loan Portfolio
A publicly traded regional bank in the U.S. Northeast, with more than $20 billion in assets, acquired another bank and inherited about 2,000 commercial loans on multifamily properties; a concentration that exceeded internal risk limits. Their plan was to sell the loans, which is a common outcome in this situation. The challenge was that selling…
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Our Latest Databricks Champion
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Rakhi Lakhwani is our 9th Databricks Champion
Big news to celebrate: Rakhi Lakhwani, Senior Data Engineer at Cavallo Technologies, has officially earned the Databricks Solutions Architect Champion Certification! 🎉 This credential recognizes deep expertise in designing enterprise-grade Data and AI architectures on the Databricks Platform. Champions are trusted to guide our clients and our own teams through some of the most complex…
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Databricks Data + AI World Tour 2026
Cavallo Technologies is a Proud Sponsor of the upcoming Databricks Data + AI World Tour 2026! Join us in Toronto, New York, or Paris to explore how organizations are building AI they can trust to drive real business impact. If you’re attending, let’s connect! Stop by our booth or book time with our team. We’d…
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Databricks Data + AI World Tour 2026
Join us in Toronto, New York, or Paris to explore how organizations are building AI they can trust to drive real business impact. If you’re attending, let’s connect! Stop by our booth or book time with our team. We’d love to discuss how we’re solving real-world challenges with Databricks.
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ALL IN 2026 Montréal
Cavallo Technologies is a Proud Sponsor of the upcoming ALL IN 2026 Montréal, Canada’s Largest AI and Tech Event. If you’re attending, come find us! Let’s talk about how we’re helping organizations turn their Data and AI ambitions into real-world outcomes. Learn more and register here: https://allinevent.ai/
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Bowling & Dinner with the Toronto Team
This week, the Cavallo Team in Toronto came together after work for bowling and dinner. Great conversations, lots of laughs, and even better food. Moments like these remind us how valuable in-person activities are for helping the team connect and recharge.
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Deploying AI Agents as Databricks Apps
The standard way to deploy agents on Databricks has been the model serving endpoint. However, Databricks now recommends Databricks Apps as the deployment target for new agents, while the model serving endpoint still remains supported for existing agents.
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Celebrating Our Newest Databricks Certified Spark Developer
We’re proud to announce that Shreya Kapoor, Software Engineer at Cavallo Technologies, has earned the Databricks Developer for Apache Spark Associate Certification! 🎉 Shreya shares: “After working with Spark on Databricks for a while, I wanted to really understand what’s happening under the hood. This certification pushed me to go deep into Spark’s internals, and…
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Our Second Databricks Context Engineer
We are proud to announce that Praveen Sundaresan Ramesh, Data Scientist at Cavallo Technologies, has earned the Databricks Certified Context Engineer Associate Certification! 🎉 Praveen shares: “I believe that building production-grade agents goes beyond prompting models. It requires the right approach to context, memory, retrieval, and governance. The Databricks Context Engineer Certification validates these skills,…
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Guillaume Colley Earns The Databricks Context Engineer Certification
Excited to share that Guillaume Colley, Director of AI & Analytics at Cavallo Technologies, has earned the Databricks Certified Context Engineer Associate Certification! He got to be part of the beta cohort for this certification during the Data + AI Summit 2026. As AI agents move from demos to production, the hardest problems aren’t about model…
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