Databricks has a great partner ecosystem of over 450 partners that are critical to building and delivering the best data and AI solutions in the world for our joint customers. We are proud of this collaboration and know it’s the result of the mutual commitment and investment that spans on-going training, solution development, field programs and workshops for customers. As a result, Databricks’ partners are highly-qualified with the expertise to accelerate success for data teams with the right software, services and strategic consulting expertise.
Databricks hosted our first-ever virtual Partner Executive Summit on on June 23 and recognized a select few of these partners for their exceptional accomplishments in the past year. The award winners, by category, are:
Consulting & System Integrator Partners
Innovation Award: Accenture
Accenture developed the Industrialized Machine Learning solution that leverages Databricks and reusable components to streamline methodologies proven successful for large-scale ML deployments.
Congratulations to Atish Ray and the Accenture team.
Rising Star Award: phData
As a new partner, phData, quickly ramped new programs that engaged customers for on-premises Hadoop migration, Delta Lake and Machine Learning.
Congratulations to Jordan Birdsell and the phData team.
National Consulting & SI Partner of the Year: Insight
Insight engaged customers acrossNorth America with repeatable solutions for several industries as part of the Insight Connected Platform.
Congratulations to Brandon Ebken and the Insight team
Customer Impact Award: Pariveda
Pariveda led successful implementations at a number of large, enterprise Databricks customers including a heavy equipment manufacturer, a frozen foods producer and a Fortune 500 CPG company.
Congratulations to Ryan Gross and the Pariveda team
Global Consulting & SI Partner of the Year Award: Avanade
Avanade achieved significant impact at global scale with customer engagements in each region, and made strong investments in training, marketing and solutions combined with strong executive support and leadership alignment.
Congratulations to Luke Pritchard and the Avanade team
Technology Partner Awards
Customer Impact Ward: Privacera
Privacera has consistently gone above and beyond to meet the security and governance needs of several of our large enterprise customers, especially for Hadoop migration projects.
Congratulations to Balaji Ganesan and the Privacera team
Innovation Award: Mathworks
MathWorks has helped make data science more approachable to all domain experts, not just data scientists. Their product, MATLAB, enables scientists and engineers to use Databricks without requiring Python or Scala.
Congratulations to Yuval Zukerman and the Mathworks team
Momentum Award:Talend
The Talend integration footprint with Databricks and Delta Lake grew at an impressive rate -- Talend Stitch joined the Databricks Data Ingestion Network, and Talend Studio Cloud was fully integrated into Delta Lake.
Congratulations to Mike Pickett and the Talend team
Congratulations to these incredible partners! We sincerely appreciate their positive impact on the Databricks community, and we look forward to working with all of our partners to help more and more data teams succeed every year.