Our Customers
Cloudera customers are paving the way in Big Data by asking bigger questions that lead to real insight. They are the leaders and visionaries in their industries around the world. Whether they are delivering the most relevant web page in real time; assessing fraud risk, looking for oil deposits in the Gulf of Mexico or saving millions on data warehouse expansion, you'll find their stories here. Click to read about our customers and use cases that show how they get better answers from Cloudera.
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CloseAdconion
Adconion performs two different types of computing with Hadoop: The first is a near real time feedback loop using Elastic MapReduce (EMR) running constantly, and the second use is tracking ad log files. With close to 300 million impressions a day, they compress approximately 60GB data every day.
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AdGooroo is a leading provider of advertising intelligence to internet marketers. Its proprietary technology tracks advertising activity in any given industry, empowering sophisticated agencies and advertisers with information on competitors’ search advertising, display advertising, and link building strategies.
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CloseAggregate Knowledge
To accommodate a large customer workload, Aggregate Knowledge spun up a CDH cluster with Amazon’s EC2. They benefited from the sophistication of CDH and the elasticity of EC2.
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CloseAOL Advertising
AOL Advertising is working with Cloudera to leverage their Hadoop expertise in all key areas -- training, consulting and support -- as part of its efforts to understand and leverage large data volumes aggregated from diverse sources for reporting, performance optimization and targeting. The combination of Cloudera’s expertise and Cloudera Enterprise has assisted AOL in improving Hadoop management and monitoring.
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"Cloudera’s Distribution for Hadoop provides Apollo Group with the key functionality we need to take full advantage of Hadoop for analyzing our academic data. With Cloudera’s distribution we can get to critical insights faster."
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Watch this webinar featuring 451 Analyst Matt Aslett, Cloudera CEO Mike Olson and Cloudera customers Blackberry (formerly RIM) and YP (formerly AT&T Interactive) to learn: why Cloudera customers have chosen CDH to get started with Hadoop; the business value resulting from analyzing new data sources in new ways; and how Hadoop will change these customers’ business and industry over the next 3-5 years.
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"At Box, our vision is to make content management and collaboration both incredibly easy and incredibly secure, meaning we demand the highest levels of performance, security and auditing capabilities from our data management platforms," said Stefan Apitz, vice president of operations at Box. "We selected Cloudera because of its short deployment time and breadth of mission-critical features, which satisfy the strict security and reliability requirements of our business."
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CloseCBS Interactive
Hadoop has become the standard for Big Data processing in many organizations, but managing and monitoring Hadoop effectively requires new tools and skill sets. This is why CBS Interactive uses Cloudera Manager, the only complete management solution for enterprise-grade Hadoop deployments.
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CloseConcurrent Computers
Duluth, Ga.-based Concurrent sells video-streaming systems. It also stores and analyzes huge quantities of video data for its customers. "Certainly we could take the open-source version without the Cloudera support, but we found a vendor partner that allows us to expand our solution and leverage their expertise, and really understand how the system works, not just hack it together because it's open source."
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As a Social Data Platform, DataSift helps companies analyze and mine business insights from social media data -- from public Tweets to Facebook posts, content on blogs, forums and message boards. “Cloudera Enterprise gives our operations team the confidence that we are ahead of the curve in terms of keeping our cluster running with peak performance. We have all the insights if anything acts as a bottleneck. Cloudera gives all the metrics that a standard Hadoop install would not give you.”
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CloseDell SecureWorks
SecureWorks' counter-threat unit protects customers around the clock. When they needed to cost-effectively scale their data collection, providing real-time access to data to analyze and respond to potential security threats, they deployed the Dell | Cloudera Solution. As a result, they reduced their cost per gigabyte from $17 to about 21 cents, achieving rapid ROI.
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CloseDemand Mdeia, Inc.
Demand Media, Inc. is a leading digital media company that informs and entertains one of the internet’s largest audiences, helps advertisers find innovative ways to engage with their customers and enables publishers to expand their online presence. Demand Media uses Cloudera Enterprise Core.
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CloseDISA
The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) provides, operates, and assures command and control, information sharing capabilities, and a globally accessible enterprise information infrastructure in direct support to joint warfighters, National level leaders, and other mission and coalition partners across the full spectrum of operations. Big Data capabilities are becoming essential to modern warfare, and DISA needs to be able to provide Big Data capabilities to its mission partners.
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eBay marketplace has been working hard on the next generation search infrastructure and software system, code-named Cassini. The new search engine processes over 250 million search queries and serves more than 2 billion page views each day. Its indexing platform is based on Apache Hadoop and Apache HBase.
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With 15,000+ employees and annual revenues exceeding $4 billion (USD), Experian is a global leader in credit reporting and marketing services. A few months of exploring Hadoop translated into a production version of Experian’s Cross-Channel Identity Resolution (CCIR) engine: a linkage engine that is used to keep a persistent repository of client touch points. Hadoop is delivering operational efficiency to Experian by accelerating processing performance by 50x. And the cost of their new infrastructure is only a fraction of the legacy environment. “Cloudera Enterprise gives us an easy way to manage multiple clusters, and because the use cases for clients vary so much, we have to do a lot of tweaking on the platform to get the performance we need.
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CloseExplorys Medical
“We didn’t invent clinical quality measures, but the ability to generate those measures on a rapid basis, support hundreds of them, implement complex attribution logic and manifest that with a slick user interface on top – that’s revolutionary. Cloudera provides the technology that allows us to address traditional challenges in medicine and in operational reporting with a radical new approach.”
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Gravity is personalizing the web using proprietary interest graphs, which are powered by Hadoop (via Cloudera Enterprise) and HBase. The result: 300-400% higher clickthrough, 10x more return visits, and longer web session lengths.
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"We were eager to try Hadoop based on the technology’s promise to make sense of massive amounts of data, and it hasn’t disappointed. Cloudera’s distribution and support have been instrumental in helping Groupon deliver on our goal to be a technology leader.”
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CloseHuron Consulting Group
Huron Consulting Group uses Hadoop as a data warehouse for document metadata. By analyzing these metadata files across projects they gain insights and metrics useful for improvement.
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Infinite Campus is focused on delivering an innovative, evolving student information system (SIS) that K12 districts, regions, and states across the United States rely on today and into the future to effectively collect and manage student data.
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JiWire uses CDH to allow for a massively scalable location-based advertising platform. JiWire’s platform enables advertisers to identify and deliver ads to audience segments based on a person’s physical location while taking the venue type and brand into account.
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CloseKing.com
“With Hadoop we can manage vast amounts of data and create bespoke solutions for our analytics. Importantly, with the Cloudera solution we have been able to plug in multiple data feeds ranging from daily currency exchange rates from the European Central bank; multiple metadata feeds; and game, advertising and platform servers log files on an hourly basis. With over 3 billion games being played every month we needed a scalable, robust and future-proof solution. Cloudera has provided us with the ability to use Hadoop to manage the exponential growth in our business as well as the exponential increase in complexity.”
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Klout measures influence across the social web and uses CDH to store, process, and analyze real time social media data streams. Klout’s platform analyzes signals as they travel through the social web and performs natural language processing (NLP), machine learning, and other analysis to measure topical and broad based influence.
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CloseLyris
"As digital marketing evolves into an increasingly complex and data-driven environment, marketing automation platforms fueled by big data are crucial for understanding and effectively connecting with customers. By choosing Cloudera and implementing CDH, Lyris is capitalizing on the vast opportunities inherent in the marriage of big data architecture and digital marketing."
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Macys.com
“One of the challenges retailers and e-commerce providers face today is maintaining customer loyalty while reducing email opt-outs. At Macys.com, we collect and analyze large amounts of data from our customers 24x7. It’s important to have a 'single view' that ensures we can offer the best personalized customer care possible, as if actually in-store. Both best-of-breed technologies, we chose Cloudera’s Platform for Big Data for its unparalleled Hadoop management and SAS analytics systems for their deep insight into our data. These combined technologies make our customer interactions more aligned to their preferences which leads to improved satisfaction. Ultimately, working with these two industry leaders allows my team and me to have more time to focus on more strategic initiatives through automated processes instead of manually collating reports for our business stakeholders.” - Kerem Tomak, Vice President, Analytics, Macys.com
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CloseMobile Posse
Mobile Posse provides next generation advertising and mobile customer relationship management (mCRM) solutions for the active home screen on mobile devices, helping advertisers, content providers and wireless carriers to reach consumers. “Hadoop is the right solution for Mobile Posse because it’s built to scale naturally the way we needed to while maintaining flexibility. And when I think of enterprise Hadoop solutions, I view Cloudera as the leader.”
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CloseMonsanto
At Monsanto, Hadoop is primarily being used for data processing and analysis of machine data generated from sequencing and genotyping machines. As usage of the Hadoop clusters grows, so does the demands around management and monitoring of these systems. Monsanto uses Cloudera Manager to successfully manage their Hadoop clusters.
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CloseNAVTEQ
NAVTEQ uses Cloudera Enterprise for various distributed storage and processing needs. "It would have been extremely difficult for us to build traffic models or any of our mapping content without the scalability and flexibility that Hadoop offers... and we wouldn’t have gotten our Big Data platform to where it is today without Cloudera’s platform, expertise and support."