EOH has announced that it has partnered with Cloudera to offer EOH Cloudera Services, a complete, robust and collaborative information management platform that is built on Cloudera Enterprise, the world’s most popular Apache Hadoop solution.

Built on Hadoop and the latest open source technologies, Cloudera Enterprise can help solve the toughest business challenges, delivering the right information to gain accurate, timely insights. Currently, more than 65% of the Fortune 100 is using big data to drive their business.

EOH Cloudera Services competency manager, Louis de Gouveia, says that according to a recent Gartner survey, more than 75% of companies are investing or planning to invest in big data in the next two years. “Enterprise Information Management (EIM) is facing a major evolution in the form of big data and businesses need to come to terms with how to manage the increasing variety, volume and velocity of information.”

De Gouveia continues by saying that large amounts of data require specialised data processing to derive the true value from the data, “EOH Cloudera Services has experienced certified consultants that will assist in discovering, extracting from multiple sources, transforming and loading the company’s data into a single pool of data.”

“We will help empower business users and analysts to easily visualise, analyse and report on data in Cloudera Enterprise in order to expose the true insights in our customers’ data. This ability to analyse data intelligently and effectively results in increased overall business value, with higher growth, productivity and profitability,” he adds.

EOH Cloudera Services’ data scientists can assist customers with predictive analytics, machine learning and data mining techniques to drive value out of any organisation’s big data. The ability to extract insights from large amounts of data requires a specialised skillset that will use statistical and mathematical methods to extract hidden insights from data that would usually go unnoticed.

De Gouveia stresses that any successful solution must be built on a solid base. “In order to obtain value from data in Cloudera Enterprise it is critical to establish the system architecture to support businesses big data requirements. EOH can assist in laying the foundation of organisations’ solutions by offering various infrastructure services.”

EOH Cloudera Services will soon offer expert Cloudera certified training. Cloudera courses offered by EOH will include Developer Training for Spark and Hadoop, Cloudera Administrator Training and Data Analyst Training.