Accenture, DataStax Forge Big Data Partnership; Vince Dell’Anno Comments

Accenture and DataStax have forged a big data alliance with the goal of helping customers gain insights into information and prevent fraud.

DataStax’s big data platform that based on Apache Cassandra will be integrated into Accenture’s analytics and cloud technologies as the companies seek to develop data supply chains and online interactions for clients, Accenture said Tuesday.

Vince Dell’Anno, global big data lead of Accenture Analytics within Accenture Digital, said the partnership aims to help customers drive big data outcomes through a technology ecosystem.

Accenture intends for the alliance to build big data offerings based on noSQL services and online transaction processing through Accenture Analytics.