phData, the global leader in Cloudera Managed Services and Big Data consulting, kicked off 2019 by adding Machine Learning Operations to its portfolio of services. Recapping the success of 2018, which saw 100% growth rate, the outlook for 2019 is even brighter, highlighted by the completion of the Cloudera and Hortonworks merger. “As a Cloudera […]
As distributed data platforms like Hadoop and Cloud grow in adoption, there increasingly needs to be a more distributed approach to business intelligence (BI) and visual analytics. Traditional BI tools no longer scale to the increased business needs. At phData we continue to run into traditional BI tools failing to adapt to the increasing data […]
At a simple level, Blockchains solve a trust problem. Increasingly, companies are relying on third parties to help drive brand recognition and gain consumer trust, this includes trusting third party data. For these companies to succeed it is vital that the data they receive is trustworthy and accurate. Each organization involved needs to trust that […]
In mid-2017, we were working with one of the world’s largest healthcare companies to put a new data application into production. The customer had grown through acquisition and in order to maintain compliance with the FDA, they needed to aggregate data in real-time from dozens of different divisions of the company. The consumers of this […]
Five years ago, enabling Data Science and Advanced Analytics on the Hadoop platform was hard. Organizations required strong Software Engineering capabilities to successfully implement complex Lambda architectures or even simply implement continuous ingest. Updating or deleting data, were simply nightmare. General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) would have been an extreme challenge at that time. […]
Here at phData we are proud to announce our newest service offering in the Big Data space, Data Science Enablement. phData has driven success in Big Data initiatives for the enterprise for years and we’re excited to now complete the circle of services by enabling organizations to maximize return on the investments they’ve made in Data […]
Introduction Many of phData’s customers face the issue that they need to connect to a source secured via Kerberos in a Spark application. A source can be a JDBC connection like Impala, or a web URL that uses Kerberos for Authentication. While a simple workaround is to run the application on YARN with the deploy-mode […]
Minneapolis, MN – (September 7, 2017) – phData, a Big Data consulting and managed services firm, recently announced it has been named one of the “Best Places to Work,” by the Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal. phData was featured on the 2017 list after receiving high marks from employees during a survey conducted by the publication. […]
MINNEAPOLIS, MN, August 7, 2017 – phData, the global leader in Big Data consulting and managed services, today announced the appointment of Ryan Bosshart as its new Vice President of Services, a new position within phData, effective immediately. He will report directly to the Board of Directors. “We are very excited to have Ryan onboard,” stated […]
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – JULY 6, 2017 – phData, Inc., a Big Data consulting and managed services firm, is continuing its rapid growth with an expansion of its Indian subsidiary, phData Solutions Private Limited. As part of the expansion, phData has named Balbir Singh as Director of Indian Operations, further accelerating phData’s long term growth strategy […]