\nOct 30, 2013 (MarketLine via COMTEX) — Savvis, a CenturyLink company and a provider of cloud infrastructure and hosted IT solutions, has announced the availability of Savvis Big Data Solutions, a suite of services designed to aid organizations in data analytics.<\/p>\n
Savvis Big Data Solutions gives enterprises and government organizations access to the compute, storage and high-bandwidth network capabilities required to power virtually any analytics application. The suite includes Savvis’ managed services for Cloudera and MapR platforms based on Apache Hadoop.<\/p>\n
“Businesses wanting to transform their operations and customer experiences through powerful, new analytics capabilities need a robust IT foundation,” said Steve Garrou, vice president, global solutions management, at Savvis. <\/p>\n
“Savvis Big Data Solutions helps organizations maximize value from their analytics investments through scalable, secure infrastructure services that deliver faster time to market for competing in today’s dynamic marketplace.” <\/p>\n
Big Data Solutions offers hosted, fully managed hardware and software services for optimizing data storage, integration, retrieval and analysis through: enterprise-grade Infrastructure-as-a-Service capabilities; secure, high-bandwidth network connectivity for accessing, integrating and processing massive amounts of data; software licensing and operations management for Cloudera and MapR distributions of Apache Hadoop, including configuration, monitoring, upgrades and security; big data planning and implementation services, including environment design, security planning and project management; and consulting services for client business-case development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"