WANdisco PLC - Sheffield-based data-management software company - Announces partnership with US-based data cloud company Snowflake Inc to automate, accelerate and simplify the migration of on-premises Hadoop analytics workloads to Snowflake's data platform. Says partnership opens a new distribution channel for WANdisco with Snowflake's 4,000 customers and significant market share of Fortune 500 customers.
Chief Executive Officer David Richards says: "Snowflake is seeing increased demand from enterprises seeking to migrate Hadoop workloads to Snowflake's Data Cloud. Our partnership with Snowflake will give enterprises peace of mind with accelerated Hadoop data migrations to Snowflake's platform that are fast and effortless.
"This partnership ensures enterprises have a powerful option to move their organization to the cloud and take advantage of increased productivity, security and insightful data analytics available to employees anywhere at any time, whilst doing so at scale if needed."
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