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Cloudera Announces Winners of 2021 Partner Awards

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Cloudera, (NYSE: CLDR), the enterprise data cloud company, today announced the winners of the 2021 Cloudera Partner Awards.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Cloudera, (NYSE: CLDR), the enterprise data cloud company, today announced the winners of the 2021 Cloudera Partner Awards.
  • These awards recognize Cloudera partners who are dedicated to enabling customers to do more with their data by leveraging the power of an enterprise data cloud.
  • "In a world rapidly amassing data, we continue to be impressed by the achievements made across our entire partner ecosystem," said Gary Green, vice president of strategic partnerships, Cloudera.
  • This year's winners are the following:
    APAC Partner of the Year Ingram Micro Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

Alluxio Advances Analytics and AI with NVIDIA Accelerated Computing

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

At the same time, NVIDIA GPU clusters with Alluxio demonstrated 70% better return on investment (ROI) compared to CPU clusters.

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  • At the same time, NVIDIA GPU clusters with Alluxio demonstrated 70% better return on investment (ROI) compared to CPU clusters.
  • Alluxios integration of RAPIDS for Apache Spark, combined with the accelerated computing power of NVIDIA GPUs, means that Alluxio Data Orchestration customers will be able to boost the efficiency of their analytics and AI workloads without any code changes.
  • To learn about the use of Alluxio to accelerate data access from NVIDIA GPUs for both analytics and AI with a discussion of benchmarking with Google Dataproc, visit this NVIDIA developer blog .
  • Alluxio orchestrates data closer to data analytics and AI/ML applications in any cloud across clusters, regions, and countries, providing memory-speed data access.

PrestoCon Day Showcases Momentum of Presto Community, Features Industry Leaders Sharing Use Cases and Best Practices

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Following last years massively successful PrestoCon that had hundreds of global attendees and over 20 sessions, PrestoCon Day is a day-long event for the PrestoDB community by the PrestoDB community.

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  • Following last years massively successful PrestoCon that had hundreds of global attendees and over 20 sessions, PrestoCon Day is a day-long event for the PrestoDB community by the PrestoDB community.
  • Were thrilled to host an event for the Presto community that helps members, new and seasoned, connect with one another.
  • We look forward to the conference and bringing the Presto community together for a day of collaboration and community-building.
  • Additionally, Ahana is hosting a hands-on virtual lab the day prior to PrestoCon to help Presto users get up and running on AWS.

WANdisco grants industry leading LiveData Platform to fast-track high-volume genome analysis and Covid-19 research in South Korea

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

SAN RAMON, Calif., March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WANdisco , the LiveData company, announced today that it donated its LiveData Platform to help Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology conduct faster analysis in its efforts towards Covid-19 research.

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  • SAN RAMON, Calif., March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WANdisco , the LiveData company, announced today that it donated its LiveData Platform to help Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology conduct faster analysis in its efforts towards Covid-19 research.
  • "Donating our LiveData platform to the Covid-19 research was absolutely the right thing to do," said David Richards, Chairman and CEO, WANdisco.
  • We were grateful for the opportunity to assist Korea accelerate its Covid-19 research and analysis."
  • KOBICprovides Bio-Express, a cloud service free to bio-engineering researchers at Korean hospitals, businesses, universities, and research institutes for large-capacity genome analysis and storage.

WANdisco grants industry leading LiveData Platform to fast-track high-volume genome analysis and Covid-19 research in South Korea

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

SAN RAMON, Calif., March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WANdisco , the LiveData company, announced today that it donated its LiveData Platform to help Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology conduct faster analysis in its efforts towards Covid-19 research.

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  • SAN RAMON, Calif., March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WANdisco , the LiveData company, announced today that it donated its LiveData Platform to help Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology conduct faster analysis in its efforts towards Covid-19 research.
  • "Donating our LiveData platform to the Covid-19 research was absolutely the right thing to do," said David Richards, Chairman and CEO, WANdisco.
  • We were grateful for the opportunity to assist Korea accelerate its Covid-19 research and analysis."
  • KOBICprovides Bio-Express, a cloud service free to bio-engineering researchers at Korean hospitals, businesses, universities, and research institutes for large-capacity genome analysis and storage.

WANdisco announces partnership with Snowflake to accelerate data lake migration to the Snowflake Data Cloud

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Thursday, March 11, 2021

SAN RAMON, Calif.,, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WANdisco (LSE: WAND), the LiveData company, announced today a partnership with Snowflake , the Data Cloud company, to automate, accelerate and simplify the migration of on-premises Hadoop analytics workloads to Snowflake's data platform.

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  • SAN RAMON, Calif.,, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WANdisco (LSE: WAND), the LiveData company, announced today a partnership with Snowflake , the Data Cloud company, to automate, accelerate and simplify the migration of on-premises Hadoop analytics workloads to Snowflake's data platform.
  • LiveData Migrator provides non-blocking and continuous data migration while enabling a hybrid cloud architecture for migrating production applications.
  • "WANdisco's LiveData Migrator has proven its capabilities to seamlessly move data lakes to the cloud with several Fortune 500 companies.
  • Snowflake is seeing increased demand from enterprises seeking to migrate Hadoop workloads to Snowflake's Data Cloud.

WANdisco announces partnership with Snowflake to accelerate data lake migration to the Snowflake Data Cloud

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Thursday, March 11, 2021

SAN RAMON, Calif.,, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WANdisco (LSE: WAND), the LiveData company, announced today a partnership with Snowflake , the Data Cloud company, to automate, accelerate and simplify the migration of on-premises Hadoop analytics workloads to Snowflake's data platform.

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  • SAN RAMON, Calif.,, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WANdisco (LSE: WAND), the LiveData company, announced today a partnership with Snowflake , the Data Cloud company, to automate, accelerate and simplify the migration of on-premises Hadoop analytics workloads to Snowflake's data platform.
  • LiveData Migrator provides non-blocking and continuous data migration while enabling a hybrid cloud architecture for migrating production applications.
  • "WANdisco's LiveData Migrator has proven its capabilities to seamlessly move data lakes to the cloud with several Fortune 500 companies.
  • Snowflake is seeing increased demand from enterprises seeking to migrate Hadoop workloads to Snowflake's Data Cloud.

Instaclustr Taps Apache Software Foundation Board Member Justin Mclean to Lead Training Services

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Thursday, March 4, 2021

In this role, the current Apache Software Foundation (ASF) board member will lead training and the development of educational assets around Instaclustr-deliver open source data-layer technologies , including Apache Cassandra, Apache Kafka, Apache Spark and Kibana, Elasticsearch, and Redis.

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  • In this role, the current Apache Software Foundation (ASF) board member will lead training and the development of educational assets around Instaclustr-deliver open source data-layer technologies , including Apache Cassandra, Apache Kafka, Apache Spark and Kibana, Elasticsearch, and Redis.
  • Mcleans dedication to open source is exemplified by his role as a sitting board member of the Apache Software Foundation , where he also serves as the Chair and VP of the Apache Incubator and as mentor to several incubating Apache projects.
  • Instaclustr delivers reliability at scale through our integrated data platform of open source technologies such as Apache Cassandra, Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Redis and Elasticsearch.
  • Apache, Apache Cassandra, Apache Kafka, and Apache Spark are trademarks of the Apache Software Foundation.

Cloudera Foundation Announces Inaugural Data4Change Accelerator Grantees

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Thursday, February 25, 2021

"I am excited to introduce the Data for Equality cohort of the Cloudera Foundation's Data4Change Accelerator program," said Claudia Juech, CEO of the foundation.

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  • "I am excited to introduce the Data for Equality cohort of the Cloudera Foundation's Data4Change Accelerator program," said Claudia Juech, CEO of the foundation.
  • The Accelerator is a fixed-term, nonprofit data exploration and analysis platform managed by Cloudera Foundation's data engineers and operated on the Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) Public Cloud.
  • About the Cloudera Foundation: Cloudera Foundation is a Silicon Valley-based private philanthropy established by Cloudera, Inc., the enterprise data cloud company.
  • The foundation also manages Cloudera, Inc.'s employee giving program Cloudera Cares, empowering Clouderans around the world to give back to the global communities where they work and live.

Privitar Now Certified on Cloudera Data Platform

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Thursday, February 18, 2021

Privitar , the leading data privacy platform provider, today announced that it has achieved certification on the Cloudera Data Platform (CDP).

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  • Privitar , the leading data privacy platform provider, today announced that it has achieved certification on the Cloudera Data Platform (CDP).
  • The Privitar Data Privacy Platform enables businesses to analyze their potentially sensitive data, use that data to gain valuable insights, and support data-driven decisions while simultaneously keeping that data safe.
  • The integration between The Privitar Data Privacy Platform and Cloudera Data Platform enables organizations to begin realizing the full value of their sensitive data and leveraging the powerful analytical capabilities of CDP while protecting the privacy of their data subjects.
  • The Privitar Data Privacy Platform is a Cloudera Certified Technology, a Cloudera Silver Partner, and has been tested, validated, and certified to work with Cloudera Data Platform.