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BlueData Raises $20M

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What does BlueData do?

BlueData, is a software platform which makes it easy, fast and inexpensive for organizations to deploy BigData infrastructure on premises. The company is changing how enterprises deploy their Big Data applications and infrastructure. The current infrastructure used for Hadoop deployments was not built on purpose for handling Big Data workloads or the necessities of data scientists. There it is usually complex, in expensive and consumes time for implementation. The company’s software platform uses virtualization technology for making it easy, fast and inexpensive for the enterprises of all sizes to deploy the Spark infrastructure or Hadoop on premises.

How much BlueData was funded?

BlueData raised   $20M in Series C funding on August 25, 2015 from Intel Capital (Lead), Atlantic Bridge, Amplify Partners and Ignition Partners

Previous Funding

  • $4Min Series A funding on February 14, 2013 from Amplify Partners, Data Collective, Atlantic Bridge Partner: Brian Long and Intel Capital
  • $15Min Series B funding on September 24, 2013 from Ignition Partners (Lead) Partner: Nick Sturiale, Atlantic Bridge Partner: Brian Long, Amplify Partners, Intel Capital and Data Collective

What is next for BlueData?

The company will develop and optimize its big data infrastructure software for Intel architecture. The company will focus its marketing and engineering resources on the joint engineering roadmap and joint customer acquisition. The collaboration of BlueData and Intel will help advance the company’s mission of making its easy for deploying the big data infrastructure. The company’s joint product development and go to market relationship with Intel will allow enterprises for accelerating its deployment of Spark and Hadoop, and can deliver its big data analytics promise.

More about BlueData

BlueDat was founded in 2012 by Tom Phelan and Kumar Sreekanti. It has its headquarters in Mountain View, California. This company is transforming the way organizations and enterprises are deploying their Big Data infrastructure and applications.

 

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