CDH5 Jump Start Branchbird’s CDH “Jump Start” Core Services (3 weeks) Our CDH5 “Jump Start” provides Add-on Services (4 weeks) fast and trusted CDH installation and certification. We then work Cluster Assessment to secure your cluster and benchmark its performance. Upgrade/Install Certification Get it right the first time… Installing a Hadoop cluster for the first time can be a challenging proposition, especially without any prior experience. Our technologists have the knowledge and experience to get a CDH cluster working right the first time, according to Cloudera's specifications, without repeatedly re-installing the system software after finding settings that have been configured incorrectly. We can also walk your admins through the process so they know exactly what is happening at every stage. ETL and Storage Pilot Visual Access Layer Performance Check Security Integration Contact info@branchbird.com to Transform Big Data into Big Discovery EXPERT INSTALLATION, SECURITY and CERTIFICATION Offering assumes: Up to 100 Data Nodes Kerberos applied through KDC or LDAP Standard Performance/Operation Benchmarking Pre-installation checklist complete Add-On Services Ensuring your cluster is certified and secure is just the first step. Through a ETL, Storage, and visualization pilot, our consultants design and implement a tailored data loading, storage and access solution Branchbird customers will receive: that meets the needs of your business. Data Modeling Making the transition from a traditional database model to a distributed Documented design of a data ETL, storage, and access solution and denormalized system requires careful planning and design to ensure your queries get consistent results every time. We can help your organization create a system that works with your existing processes while improving query performance dramatically for end users. Storage Let us help you decide what file formats or compression codecs would work best for your specific use cases to make sure you are pushing the cluster to its maximum potential. Documented design of a interactive discovery and visualization solution A data ingest pilot for up to 3 sources, 10 transformations and 1 target system on the cluster A data visualization pilot for delivering insights on the data Access Properly designed and built, the right access layer can unlock a world of insights in your data. Let us help you implement the ideal solution that will democratize the insights your business leaders demand. MAXIMIZE THE POTENTIAL OF YOUR CDH INVESTMENT Resident Solution Architects (Optional) CDH environments can require additional guidance, care, and ongoing maintenance. Branchbird works with customers to develop cost-effective maintenance strategies in order to maximize success. Branchbird’s Resident Solution Architects can be retained to help your organization with ongoing: PRODUCTION + APPLICATION SUPPORT Rapid response by platform experts who quickly diagnose and resolve complex issues. • 24/7 Support • Rapid issue diagnosis/resolution • Expert management of Cloudera support cases MONITORING + PERFORMANCE Solve issues before they begin: PRODUCTION + APPLICATION SUPPORT PLATFORM SUPPORT NEW APPLICATION ARCHITECTURE + ADVICE • Automated alerting and reporting • Periodic System Audits to ensure health • Advanced troubleshooting and analysis (performance issues, data bottlenecks, root cause analysis) at each level APPLICATION UPGRADE ADVISOR USAGE REPORTING + PROACTIVE ANALYSIS CLUSTER MAINTENANCE PERIODIC ROADMAP PLANNING As your new cluster is adopted by the end user community, the demand for more applications will increase. Our Solution Architects offer dedicated hours for planning and design of additional applications to help accelerate your team’s capabilities.