Kainos partners with Cloudera to tackle ‘Big Data’ in Europe

LONDON, UK: Digital technology solutions company Kainos has today announced a pan-European industry partnership with Cloudera, the market leader in enterprise analytic data management powered by Apache Hadoop, through which new and existing Kainos customers will benefit from powerful, enterprise-class big-data analytics.

The partnership combines the power of Cloudera Enterprise, Cloudera's comprehensive Hadoop-based data management solutions and services optimised to meet the needs of large organisations, with Kainos expertise in data integration, data quality and complex project delivery.

The partnership will focus initially on the UK and Ireland where Kainos has an extensive customer base for its digital information management solutions, particularly in the financial services, government and healthcare sectors.

"Big data interrogation and analysis is a natural extension of our work," comments Noel Crowley, head of Financial Services and Enterprise at Kainos.

"This partnership with Cloudera is very exciting for Kainos customers. Cloudera is the leader in Apache Hadoop-based software and services. Its powerful big data platform enables organisations to dig deep into reams of internal data - structured as well as unstructured - and ask bigger questions."