VoltDB Certified Partner Program Accelerates Fast Data Development

Program empowers VoltDB partners to more effectively deploy and develop real-time, data-driven applications with industry-leading in-memory, scale-out operational database

As a result of a burgeoning demand for fast data analysis, VoltDB recently announced the VoltDB Certified Partner Program. By arming partners with the technical knowledge and best practices for deploying the VoltDB in-memory, operational database, the certification program extends the benefits of real-time data analysis to more organizations across the globe. Certified partners are equipped to meet the requirements of any VoltDB installation, empowering their customers to analyze real-time, streaming data for actionable insights and more intelligent decisions.

With fast data holding strong as the future of data analysis, VoltDB enables its partners to shape the landscape of their respective industries by enabling customers to derive greater value from streaming information. The program provides organizations with the assurance that VoltDB certified partners are fully versed in fast data deployments, driving highly personalized customer experiences, and improving operating efficiencies.

“As the pioneer of fast, smart data, VoltDB is focused on empowering partners and customers with the expertise and technology required to turn real-time information into business insights, competitive advantages and new products,” said VoltDB President and CEO Bruce Reading. “The VoltDB Certified Partner Program is designed to take the risk out of fast data, providing our partners and their customers with peace of mind around the successful deployment of VoltDB-enabled applications. VoltDB continues to enable partners and customers across the globe to harness the power of fast data with the industry’s leading scalable in-memory database platform.”

The VoltDB Certified Partner Program is the newest component of the VoltDB Partner Program, which includes the VoltDB Vanguard Certification. The rapidly expanding ecosystem of VoltDB partners is accelerating the use and integration of the VoltDB fast data platform, driving the next generation of high-performance business-critical applications.

“At Kline, we pride ourselves on delivering a high-quality financial transaction processing platform and associated consulting services that enable our clients to significantly grow their businesses,” said Kline CEO Stefano Limonta. Kline is a financial services solutions firm, VoltDB OEM partner and the first partner to achieve certification. “As a VoltDB certified partner, our clients can be assured of the functionality we deliver through our financial services operational platform and the complementary services we provide them.”

Kline was VoltDB's first partner to complete the Certification Program. Additional certified partners currently include CGI, Cybage,Eagle Investments,Eficode,Quantyca,Saxon-GlobalandThird-eye.

Partners that complete the program will be able to take advantage of:

• The “Certified VoltDB Partner” logo for use on the company website and in marketing materials
• Increased visibility on VoltDB’s website and in various marketing activities
• Customized, comprehensive best-practice trainings not offered to non-certified partners

VoltDB partner certification requirements include:

• VoltDB University: Two or more engineers from the partner organization must complete the VoltDB Vanguard Certification, including the completion and submission of the certification examination and achieving a passing grade. To enroll, visit: https://university.voltdb.com/
• Development Licenses: Partners are eligible to obtain development licenses that can be used for test beds, supporting customers, demos, on-site evaluations, etc.

VoltDB recently announced Version 5.0 of its in-memory, scale-out operational database. With increased support for the Hadoop ecosystem, expanded SQL support and a new Management Center, Version 5.0 is the leading platform to create and manage fast data applications. Version 5.0 is available for download at: http://voltdb.com/download/software.

About VoltDB
VoltDB is an in-memory, scale-out SQL database purpose-built to power a new generation of applications that thrive on fast, smart data. Tapping the lightning speed and real-time analytics of VoltDB, organizations are able to add context and intelligence to data – the instant it arrives – to make real-time transactional decisions that maximize business value. The relational database is architected to meet the distinct requirements of fast data, which leads to Big Data. Organizations in markets such as mobile, financial services, energy, advertising, security and gaming rely on VoltDB to process smart data fast to capture new revenue opportunities, drive competitive advantage and create highly-specialized interactions. VoltDB is privately held with offices in Bedford, Mass. and Santa Clara, Calif. For more information, visit www.voltdb.com/download.