DataStax has joined the OpenSearch Software Foundation to drive open innovation in data search and analytics, aligning with its history of supporting open source database software. The company has been working with OpenSearch for some time and recently announced an integration with JVector, a vector search engine that provides flexible information retrieval capabilities. DataStax considers OpenSearch the future of enterprise search, particularly as it expands its self-managed search offerings, and is excited to support users in getting the most out of their enterprise data estates. Kiyu Gabriel, General Manager for Search & AI at DataStax, drives innovations in artificial intelligence solutions and real-time AI analytics, bringing his expertise in enterprise architecture, development, and engineering to the partnership.