Fayetteville, AR, July 25, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fayetteville, AR - July 25, 2013 - Elasticsearch , the company behind the popular open-source search and analytics software, and StackSearch, Inc ., the Arkansas-based hosted search firm, announced today a partnership to jointly promote and expand the adoption of Elasticsearch within the growing international community of developers with big data search problems.
StackSearch Co-founder and CEO, Mark Brandon, said "This systems integration partnership enables us to further empower our customers and developers to get the most out of their Elasticsearch deployments by offering dedicated instances, professional support, and professional services. We are honored to partner with this forward-thinking company, and we look forward to supporting and promoting Elasticsearch adoption to our customers around the world."
"We are pleased to partner with StackSearch to further expand the Elasticsearch ecosystem," said Steven Schuurman, CEO of Elasticsearch. "By providing a hosted solution, StackSearch is lowering the barrier to entry for Elasticsearch with a professionally managed, hassle-free solution. We look forward to supporting their success as they accelerate the adoption of Elasticsearch."
With hundreds of thousands of downloads every month, Elasticsearch is rapidly becoming one of the world's most popular open-source projects. Global production of data is exploding, and the necessity for retrieving, storing, analyzing, and making searchable all types of structured and unstructured data is promoting the requirement for fast, filterable, and facetable search to mission critical status for all enterprises.
About Elasticsearch: Elasticsearch is on a mission to organize data and make it easily accessible. We deliver the world's most advanced open source search and analytics engine available and make real-time data exploration available to anyone. By having a laser focus on achieving the best user experience imaginable, Elasticsearch has become one of the most popular and rapidly growing open source solutions in the market. Today, Elasticsearch is used by thousands of enterprises in virtually every industry. We take good care of our customers and users, providing production support, development support and training worldwide. To learn more, visit http://www.elasticsearch.com/ .
About StackSearch: StackSearch, Inc. was founded in 2012 and is based in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It provides hosted Elasticsearch via a tier of subscriptions on its solid-state-powered, scaled, and managed clusters in the U.S. and in the UK, with Asian clusters slated for Q4. StackSearch's foundational service, qbox.io, accelerates the development of search applications by alleviating the need for developers to install, patch, scale, and manage search infrastructure. A 2012 winner of the Global Accelerator Network program The Ark Challenge, StackSearch is backed by a consortium of investors that includes The Arkansas Economic Development Commission and Governor Mike Beebe's office. To learn more, visit stacksearch.com or qbox.io .
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For more information, contact Victoria Coppett StackSearch, Inc. 479.236.0940
