Paxata Presents With Credit Suisse at Strata + Had

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 17, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Strata + Hadoop World, Booth #1320 -- Paxata, the first Adaptive Data Preparation ™ application and platform built from the ground up to help business analysts, data scientists, developers, data curators, and IT teams automate, collaborate and dynamically govern the data integration, data quality and enrichment process in a self-service fashion, today announced that it will be presenting with Credit Suisse at Strata + Hadoop World and demonstrating its Spring '15 release of its data preparation platform.

According to show organizers, self-service data preparation is shaping up to be one of the hottest new topics at Strata + Hadoop World. Activities at the event include:

• On February 18 at 11am PT, Anne Johnson , Global head of Investment Risk at Credit Suisse will host the session: "When Ones and Zeros Can Put Billions at Risk..." where she will share the challenges her team faces in governing the integrity of their data, the processes put in place as a global organization and the new ways Credit Suisse is thinking about data integration and quality during the Data Driven Business Day, a series of plenary sessions, which precedes the general Strata + Hadoop World conference.
• On February 20 at 10:40am PT, Paxata will be participating in the " Credit Suisse Puts Vendors in the Hot Seat on Data Quality and Governance " technical session featuring Nitesh Ambastha , Global Head of Data IT, Private Banking & Wealth Management Products at Credit Suisse. Mr. Ambastha will discuss what his organization demands from vendors who sell data preparation, data quality and governance technologies and challenge Dave Brewster , Paxata co-founder and CTO and Nenshad Bardoliwalla , Paxata co-founder and VP of Products, in a spirited discussion on their approach to building next generation data preparation solutions.

Paxata will also be demonstrating its just announced Spring 2015 release. The latest release of the company's data preparation platform is built on Hadoop powered by Spark™, and provides unprecedented performance and is backed by benchmarks. The architecture delivers massive scalability and data preparation performance through both the cloud-based application used by individual or small analyst teams, as well in the on-premise platform, which can be deployed as part of an existing Hadoop cluster.

• Attendees are encouraged to visit booth #1320 to see the latest features of the analyst-centric data preparation application and the underlying technologies of the only platform built from the ground up for data preparation at scale.

About Paxata

Paxata delivers the first purpose-built Adaptive Data Preparation solution for analysts, to enable the integration, cleansing, and enrichment of raw data into rich, analytic-ready data to power ad hoc, operational, predictive, and packaged analytics. Paxata partners with industry-leading big data and business intelligence solutions providers such as Cloudera, and seamlessly connects to BI tools, including Salesforce.com, Tableau, Qlik and Microsoft Excel to greatly accelerate the time to actionable business insights. For more information on pricing and availability, please visit paxata.com .

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