Criteo
Criteo builds a Big Data center of excellence with Vertica
Challenge: Identify and spread best practices around Big Data analytics and drive business- and customer-valued results
Solution: Create and implement a center of excellence model
Results:
- Gain deep insights across tremendous data loads; 12 Vertica clusters in production – from 3 nodes to the largest one with:
- 105 nodes (2520 fast physical cores)
- 53 TB of RAM
- ~800 TB of SSD storage
- Maintain double-digit growth since inception
- Address range of analytical initiatives, from internal reporting to external facing apps to ad-hoc experimental use cases
- Employ Vertica as the critical analytical component of the day-to-day analytical operations
- Distribute and order data to fine tune for specific query scenarios