Datameer

Datameer, Inc., headquartered in San Mateo, California, is a software development company

Datameer specializes in analysis of large volumes of data^[1] for business users of Apache Hadoop.^[2] The company's product, Datameer Analytics Solution (DAS), is a BI platform for Hadoop and includes data source integration, an analytics engine with a spreadsheet interface designed for business users with over 180 analytic functions and visualization including reports, charts and dashboards. DAS is available for all major Hadoop distributions including Apache, Cloudera, EMC GreenPlum HD, IBM BigInsights, MapR, Yahoo!, and Amazon.

The company was founded in 2009.^[3][4] Datameer announced the general availability of DAS in October 2010 and is currently on its Version 1.3 release.^[5]

Datameer was voted the second most promising cloud computing company at GigaOM's Structure 2010 LaunchPad^[6] and KMWorld named DAS a Trend-Setting Product of 2010.^[7] Datameer has also been recognized as a Dow Jones VentureWire Start-Up to Watch.^[8]

On May 16, 2011, Datameer announced a $9.25M B financing round led by venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins, Caufield and Byers ^[9], ^[10]

References

1. ^ "''O'Reilly Radar, April 19, 2010". Radar.oreilly.com. 2010-04-19. http://radar.oreilly.com/2010/04/big-data-tool-for-business-analysts.html. Retrieved 2010-12-04. 
2. ^ "Apache Hadoop". Hadoop.apache.org. http://hadoop.apache.org/. Retrieved 2010-12-04. 
3. ^ Rao, Leena (2010-04-13). "''TechCrunchIT'', April 14, 2010". Techcrunchit.com. http://www.techcrunchit.com/2010/04/13/datameer-raises-2-5-million-for-apache-hadoop-based-analytics-platform/. Retrieved 2010-12-04. 
4. ^ Vance, Ashlee (2010-04-22). "''The New York Times'', April 22, 2010". Bits.blogs.nytimes.com. http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/04/22/start-up-goes-after-big-data-with-hadoop-helper/?pagemode=prin. Retrieved 2010-12-04. 
5. ^ Datameer Press Release, October 12, 2010^{[dead link]}
6. ^ "''GigaOM'', June 23, 2010". Gigaom.com. 2010-06-23. http://gigaom.com/2010/06/23/structure-2010-launchpad-cloudswitch-wins/. Retrieved 2010-12-04. 
7. ^ "''KMWorld'', August 31, 2010". Kmworld.com. http://www.kmworld.com/Articles/Editorial/Feature/KMWorld-Trend-Setting-Products-of-2010-69565.aspx. Retrieved 2010-12-04. 
8. ^ Capital, Venture (2010-10-12). "''The Wall Street Journal'', October 12, 2010". Blogs.wsj.com. http://blogs.wsj.com/venturecapital/2010/10/12/venturewires-fastech-conference-to-spotlight-most-promising-start-ups/. Retrieved 2010-12-04. 
9. ^ "Kleiner Perkins Leads 9M round In Apache Hadoop-Based Analytics Platform". www.techcrunch.com. 2011-05-16. http://techcrunch.com/2011/05/16/kleiner-perkins-leads-9m-round-in-apache-hadoop-based-analytics-platform-datameer. Retrieved 2011-06-04. 
10. ^ "Datameer Snags $9.25M More to Analyze Massive Amounts of Data". www.nytimes.com. 2011-05-16. http://www.nytimes.com/external/venturebeat/2011/05/16/16venturebeat-datameer-snags-925m-more-to-analyze-massive-87546.html?partner=rss&emc=rss. Retrieved 2011-06-04. 

External links

• Datameer website