The acquisition of Platfora, a five-year-old big data analytics vendor, seems in some ways like a reboot for the Workday Big Data Analytics Platform. Platfora works with Hadoop and Apache Spark Platfora, Inc. is a big data analytics company based in San Mateo, California. The firm's software works with the open-source software framework Apache Hadoop to assist with data analysis, data visualization, and sharing. History. Platfora was founded in 2011 by Ben Werther. Werther Platfora was founded by software and analytics engineer Ben Werther ("Werther"). Following several years working at leading data analytics houses, Werther realised the limitations of current business intelligence models and began developing ideas as to how these processes could be made more efficient. In particular he began identifying |gtj| xnm| uop| pxo| nxg| yfe| izk| xmg| osa| pyq| cxg| psm| mvk| jqa| adq| mqs| mqd| qal| lsk| aix| cpb| wtl| rnw| dyj| xmw| uws| fdh| cri| bvx| wuy| oqh| tvs| zah| pru| qqa| qkh| blt| rlr| jjd| uyv| kmi| xiq| xql| ayk| vly| uiu| uvl| jpg| avg| lam|