Altiscale

About Altiscale

Altiscale is a US-based start-up that offers Big Data As A Service. It is the first cloud service that is purpose-built to run Apache Hadoop, Spark and its ecosystem components . Altiscale's Managed Big Data  cloud service is faster, more reliable, easier to use, and more affordable than alternatives. Without the distractions of Hadoop operations, and with access to practically unlimited resources, Altiscale customers can drive more business value from Hadoop than ever before. 

Recently Gartner recognised Altiscale as Cool Vendor in Big Data in 2015 

Altiscale's founding team, including its Founder- CEO Raymie Stata who was earlier CTO of Yahoo, has been at the forefront of Apache Hadoop, from its incubation at Yahoo! to the operation of more than 40,000 Hadoop nodes. Altiscale is backed by General Catalyst Partners and Sequoia Capital.

Our main US office is in Palo Alto and our Indian office is in Chennai.