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Download the case study from http://bit.ly/1VDRO82<br>In order to cope with the tremendous growth of new apps and vast volumes of unstructured data, companies are switching to NoSQL databases to manage their data and run mission-critical applications. Take a look at how Basho helped 'Whitepages'- a company providing access to 250 million personal identities in North America, make that bold transition.
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A ZEN JOURNEY TO DATABASE MANAGEMENT Featuring A Customer Success Story
TECHNOLOGY DRIVES THE SPEED OF BUSINESS The emergence of ‘Big Data’, the ‘Internet of Things’, and ‘Hybrid cloud’ applications are providing businesses with the capability to perform faster, smarter, and more efficiently than ever. In order to harness that competitive edge, companies need a robust foundation to manage their data and run mission-critical applications. Big Data Internet of Things Hybrid Cloud World's data doubling every two years 28 billion IoT devices to be operational by 2020 50% of enterprises will use hybrid cloud by 2017 Faster Smarter Efficiently Source: IDC
THE EVOLUTION IN DATABASE MANAGEMENT To cope with the tremendous growth of new apps and unstructured data (especially in social media, gaming, and mobile), enterprises are changing their approach to database management. of all digital information today is unstructured data 90% Source: IDC
THE EVOLUTION IN DATABASE MANAGEMENT Companies that generate vast amounts of data are now migrating to NoSQL databases as the preferred alternative to traditional relational databases, which lack the flexibility to handle massive amounts of unstructured data. Unstructured data NoSQL Database
WHITEPAGES – A DATABASE CASE STUDY Whitepages is the leading source for contact information in North America, providing access to 250 million personal identities for over 55 million unique visitors a month. 250 M 55 M For their storage needs, Whitepages relied on relational databases. As the company grew and launched new applications (like Caller ID), they were faced with the challenge of scaling their database infrastructure while ensuring availability.
WHITEPAGES’ KEY EVALUATION CRITERIA They needed a scalable solution that would provide: • Operational simplicity • Ease of administration while scaling up or down • Database robustness if a node crashed • Allow for reading and writing data in the event of a hardware or network outage • Capacity to expand without losing any uptime
…AND THE WINNER IS BASHO RIAK KV! Whitepages evaluated a number of database solutions including Hbase, Postgres, Cassandra, and Basho RiakKV to meet growing data requirements. Riak KV was the clear winner for: High availability Scalability Fault-tolerance Operational simplicity
THE PERFECT SOLUTION RiakKV was extremely easy to set up, configure, and scale up. We ran benchmarks, which all met or exceeded our expectations. It delivered on its promise of resiliency against the loss of a node, so it was a perfect solution for us. Since deployment, Riak has been one of the most trouble-free solutions we’ve operated at Whitepages. It just works! “ ” – Devin Ben-Hur Senior Architect Whitepages With Riak KV, Whitepages was able to increase stability for its Caller ID app, achieve scaling goals at minimal cost, and reduce operational complexity.
WHY CUSTOMERS CHOOSE RIAK More and more companies are migrating to Riak for its scalability and fault tolerance– the two leading IT challenges facing enterprises today. Top Reasons Customers Select Riak Reduce IT infrastructure costs Support higher uptime SLAs 14% 45% Simplicity of operations (fault tolerance, ease of management, stability) Meet performance and QoS SLAs 34% 61% Multi-model approach with integration of key/value, storage and search Meet scalability requirements 27% 75% Support business growth expectations 14% 32% Other Multiple-choice survey conducted by TechValidate. Response percentages may not add up to 100.
BRINGING ZEN TO THE DELUGE OF DATA Basho specializes in solving critical data management challenges for enterprises, with products designed to ensure the resilience and performance of key business applications: Controls and simplifies distributed Big Data and IoT applications; provides integration with Redis, Spark and Solr. Distributed NoSQL database – guarantees reads and writes even in the event of hardware failures or network partitions Cloud storage software – more cost-effective than traditional storage; compatible with Amazon S3 and OpenStack Swift for easy integration
FOR FAST-GROWING WEB BUSINESSES More than 30 percent of Fortune 50 companies use Basho to power their critical web, mobileand social applications, and their public and private cloud platforms. With a payback period averaging 12-18 months, an investment in Riak can truly be a Zen journey.
TAME BIG DATA To learn more about how Basho helped Whitepages meet their growing data requirements, please • CLICK HERE