Qubole partners with Google Cloud to improve data analytics experience

Qubole, a data activation and processing firm, has partnered with Google Cloud to enhance user experience in the field of data science and engineering. Through the partnership and product integration with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), said the company, enterprises would get the option to deploy a new enterprise analytics service with a better user experience through a unified workbench that includes notebooks, dashboards, a native interface for all commands, and built-in tools for easy, secure collaboration.For businesses a Qubole on the cloud will help reduce cost of operations for data analytics, said the company in the press release. The “expanded partnership” will result in more collaborative processing of big data workloads with Apache Spark and Hadoop on Google Cloud.This will also ensure access to many data sources such as Connectors for Google Cloud Storage, Google BigQuery, Oracle, MySQL, Postgres, MongoDB, and more.“Data is the new oil of this economy and more companies every day are turning to the cloud to process data and leverage its value in their decisions,” said Mohit Bhatnagar, senior vice president of product, Qubole.Google said it is bullish about acceptance of Qubole among its customers.“We have a lot of customers who have been asking about some of these capabilities and Qubole actually fills that gap very well. Qubole is being highly adopted by large enterprise customers (especially) in the financial services domain (and) that is the market we can now cater to,” said Sudhir Hasbe, director of product management, Google Cloud, adding that “this partnership is all about providing our customers with the best options on GCP”.

from Economic Times http://bit.ly/2uVBXs3