Talend Opens Nomination Period for Data Masters Awards

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., July 13 — Talend, a global leader in big data and cloud integration solutions, today officially opened the submission period for its second annual Data Masters Awards. This program celebrates companies that are using Talend solutions in unique ways to help make their businesses more agile, effective and data-driven. Finalists will be chosen from more than 1,300 Talend global customers, representing large enterprises and private firms across major industries including banking and insurance, consumer goods, healthcare, manufacturing and retail. Last year’s award recipients included Citi, GE Healthcare, Hess and Travis Perkins.

Talend management will collaborate to select the winners from a pool of written proposals based on the following criteria:

• Creativity and innovative use of solutions
• Scope and complexity of implementation
• Pioneering application of Big Data
• Business transformation and quantifiable business value achieved

Winners will be announced during Talend Connect, the company’s annual customer and partner conference, taking place in Paris on November 17, 2016. Award winners will not only receive widespread recognition as an innovator in their field, but also collect a recognition plaque, and a $1,500 donation will be made in their name to a charity of their choice.

“Every path to realizing the full business value of data is different for each company, which is what makes our Data Masters program so exciting,” said Ashley Stirrup, CMO, Talend. “We look forward to uncovering the many diverse and innovative ways our customers are redefining how to become truly data-driven and celebrating their outstanding work.”

Nominations will be accepted through Aug. 15, 2016. To learn more about the Talend Data Master Awards and complete an entry form visit: https://info.talend.com/datamasters2016all.html.

About Talend

Talend’s integration solutions allow data-driven organizations to gain instant value from all their data. Through native support of modern big data platforms, Talend takes the complexity out of integration efforts and equips IT departments to be more responsive to the demands of the business, at a predictable cost. Based on open source technologies, Talend’s scalable, future-proof solutions address all existing and emerging integration requirements. Talend is privately-held and headquartered in Redwood City, CA. For more information, please visit www.talend.com and follow us on Twitter: @Talend.

Source: Talend