Cloudera Recognizes Top APAC Partners at Annual Partner Summit

Cloudera, Inc. has acknowledged thirteen partners at the inaugural Cloudera APAC Partner Awards. These awards serve to honour top-performing partners who have considerably grown their business and achieved business excellence by collaborating with Cloudera to drive consumer value and impact.

“Our partners in APAC play a critical role in contributing to Cloudera’s large and fast-growing ecosystem in the region. They are important in helping our customers successfully derive real business value from their data. These awards serve to recognize and celebrate these great efforts,” said Mark Micallef, vice president of Asia Pacific & Japan at Cloudera. “We are thankful to all of our partners for their commitment to delivering impactful solutions to our joint customers and look forward to another great year of partnerships.”

The full list of the 2017 APAC Partner Awards and recipients are:

Partner of the Year Award

In acknowledgement of partners who have achieved largely outstanding results in both business excellence and solution implementation across the region in collaboration with Cloudera are:

• APAC – Microsoft
• ASEAN – CBIG Consulting (now part of Deloitte SEA)
• Australia & New Zealand – Deloitte Australia
• Greater China – Shanghai Paraview Software Co., Ltd
• India – Larsen & Toubro Infotech (LTI)
• Indonesia – PT. Mastersystem Infotama
• Japan –  ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation (CTC)
• Korea – Goodmorning Information Technology Co., Ltd.

APAC Training Partner of the Year Award – Iverson Associates Sdn Bhd (Malaysia)

Recognizing drive and commitment to training, upskilling and educating both the current and next-generation of data professionals

Technology Partner of the Year Award – Securonix

Recognizing innovation and excellence from an Independent Software Vendor (ISV). Securonix is re-defining the next generation of cyber-threat detection using the power of machine learning, big data, and automated incident response.

Newcomer of the Year Award – Tech Data

Tech Data was appointed in 2017 as the first distributor to cover the ASEAN and India markets for Cloudera and has brought significant value to Cloudera’s partner ecosystem as a value-added distributor to bolster Smart City investments and initiatives across the region.

Global Systems Integrator (GSI) of the Year – Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

Tata Consultancy Services delivered tremendous growth as a key global solutions integrator partner and has over 1,200 associates certified on Cloudera. With multiple solutions built and certified on Cloudera, and with Cloudera resources in eight of its delivery centres, TCS has proven to be the most significant Cloudera GSI partner.

Strategic Deal of the Year – Pt. Mitra Integrasi Informatika (Indonesia)

Recognizing the most impactful deal of the year. PT. Mitra Integrasi Informatika has been a key partner in Indonesia for almost two years and has throughout that time secured some of our most complex and strategic deals while continuously investing in training their consultants to build Cloudera skills.

The winners were officially recognized for their efforts at Cloudera’s annual APAC Partner Summit held in Singapore on December 5, 2017.