NSN to utilise WANdisco Hadoop Big Data Solutions

RNS Number : 0786I

WANdisco Plc

28 June 2013

 



28 June 2013

WANdisco plc

("WANdisco" or the "Company")

Nokia Siemens Networks to utilize WANdisco's Hadoop Big Data Solutions 

Nokia Siemens Networks to Use WANdisco's Big Data Solutions For Its Customers

Sheffield, UK- WANdisco (LSE: WAND) announced world mobile broadband specialist Nokia Siemens Networks will utilize WANdisco's Hadoop solutions to deliver 100% uptime for Big Data storage and access across its product portfolio.

Unlike traditional relational database software, Apache Hadoop is capable of storing and analyzing tremendous amounts of structured and unstructured data. WANdisco offers a range of Big Data solutions and professional services, including Continuous Availability™ to data processed and stored in Hadoop with its unique patented technology. 

"This agreement is a clear demonstration that Hadoop is the application platform of choice for all kinds of organizations," said David Richards, CEO of WANdisco. "It is also further testimony to the unique capability that WANdisco Big Data technology provides, which is continuous availability."

"Our customers recognize the competitive edge that harnessing Big Data technology can deliver in telecommunications. Leveraging Hadoop enables us to provide them with the real-time insight that is the foundation for business value." said Soma Velayutham, head of customer insight and experience product management, Nokia Siemens Networks. "WANdisco has the expertise and experience in Hadoop that is key for implementing Big Data in the telecommunications industry."

For further information please contact:

WANdisco plc:
David Richards, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer	via FTI Consulting
Nick Parker, Chief Financial Officer
FTI Consulting:	[phone]
Matt Dixon / Sophie McMillan / Jon Snowball / Roger Newby
Panmure Gordon & Co.	[phone]
Fred Walsh / Grishma Patel / Ben Roberts (Investment Banking)
Adam Pollock / Charles Leigh-Pemberton (Corporate Broking)

About WANdisco

WANdisco (LSE: WAND) is a provider of enterprise-ready, non-stop software solutions that enable globally distributed organizations to meet today's data challenges of secure storage, scalability and availability. WANdisco's products are differentiated by the company's patented, active-active data replication technology, serving crucial high availability (HA) requirements, includingHadoop Big Data andApplication Lifecycle Management (ALM). Fortune Global 1000 companies, including AT&T, Motorola, Intel and Halliburton, rely on WANdisco for performance, reliability, security and availability. For additional information, please visit www.wandisco.com.

About Nokia Siemens Networks

Nokia Siemens Networks is the world's specialist in mobile broadband. From the first ever call on GSM, to the first call on LTE, we operate at the forefront of each generation of mobile technology. Our global experts invent the new capabilities our customers need in their networks. We provide the world's most efficient mobile networks, the intelligence to maximize the value of those networks, and the services to make it all work seamlessly. With headquarters in Espoo, Finland, we operate in over 120 countries and had net sales of approximately 13.4 billion euros in 2012. http://www.nokiasiemensnetworks.com

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