OMNISCI - THE PIONEER OF GPU-ACCELERATED ANALYTICS

OmniSci (formerly MapD) is the pioneer in GPU-accelerated analytics. The OmniSci platform is used by enterprises and government agencies to gain insights into data that exceed the limits of current analytics tools. The platform leverages the massive parallel computing power of GPUs and is available in the cloud (OmniSci Cloud and leading public cloud providers) and on-premise (OmniSci Core and Enterprise Edition). OmniSci grew out of research at the Harvard and MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). OmniSci is funded by GV, In-Q-Tel, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), NVIDIA, Tiger Global Management, Vanedge Capital and Verizon Ventures. The company is headquartered in San Francisco. Learn more about OmniSci at www.omnisci.com.

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OMNISCI FOR OPERATIONAL ANALYTICS

OmniSci removes the technology limitations that prevent frequent, rapid decisions on very large streams of operational data. OmniSci equips IT operations analysis teams with GPU-accelerated, real-time operations analysis tools for collaborative operations data visualization to make mission-critical decisions at the speed of modern business.

ADVANTAGES

QUERY BILLIONS OF LINES OF OPERATIONAL DATA IN MILLISECONDS

OmniSci gives you the ability to query large operational data sets at extreme speeds. You don't have to wait for tomorrow's static report. Make your data-driven decisions now, and then make 100 more before lunch.

SELF-SERVICE DATA ANALYSIS FROM ANY WEB BROWSER

Analytics was a two-player sport: decision makers asked questions and analysts found answers. Now, with OmniSci's real-time, web-based operational analytics dashboards, executives can discover their own insights without having to wait.

TEAMÜBERGREIFENDE ZUSAMMENARBEIT MIT FAKTEN

With OmniSci, any team member can perform rapid data analysis on the store floor and share insights with colleagues. This increases situational awareness as more people observe operations and take data-driven action.

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TRANSFORMING THE PERFORMANCE OF ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

CHALLENGE

Companies can't adapt digital advertising campaigns fast enough when using traditional advertising analytics software. The mix between channel, audience, product, or ad copy is constantly changing. Media buyers need to visualize these relationships to optimize their ad spend over the course of a campaign, but standard ad reporting tools are too slow and static.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

OmniSci gives you the ability to query and visually examine large ad performance data sets at extreme speeds. With OmniSci's ad analytics tools, you can find hidden insights fast enough to improve results. Mobile gaming companies and media buying agencies have turned to OmniSci to help them reach new levels of ROA with our advanced media analytics software.

THWART BANK FRAUD, PREVENT LOSSES

CHALLENGE

Fraud prevention is woven into the fabric of daily banking operations, but only observed patterns trigger Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) or other anti-fraud measures. Traditional analytics tools cannot present an integrated view of banking operations with sufficient speed or detail to detect all the patterns that fraudsters try so hard to hide.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

OmniSci provides fraud analysts with meaningful dashboards that allow them to cross-filter dozens of attributes such as large dollar deposits, unusual account openings, or suspicious wire transfers. Risk analytics teams can visually examine multi-billion row datasets in milliseconds and identify hidden fraud risks that they can address directly or use to train ML algorithms to automatically detect similar patterns in the future.

RAPID RESPONSE TO CYBER INCIDENTS

CHALLENGE

Unauthorized intruders infiltrate systems of national governments and global enterprises by covering their tracks across identities, devices and behaviors. Teams in security operations centers (SOCs) receive countless incident reports, most of which are false positives. When an actual attack has occurred, slow analytics across fragmented data make it impossible for security teams to identify and patch vulnerabilities before more data is compromised.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

OmniSci's zero-latency visual data analytics require no pre-aggregation. This speed gives financial security analysts instant insight. They can run hundreds of queries in rapid succession without losing access to granular information. SOC teams can investigate far more cyber alerts every day, and when they find a vulnerability, they have the data they need to quickly apply the right patch and maintain a continuous patch cadence that deters future attacks.

BALANCE THE ELECTRICAL NETWORK

CHALLENGE

Smart meters give public utilities at least 1,000 times more data about how electricity is generated, distributed and consumed. But the volume and velocity of this new smart meter data is overwhelming their legacy analytics platforms. Slow, incomplete insights are hindering industry innovations like time-of-use pricing and net metering.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

Households consume different amounts of electricity every hour, and demand fluctuates. Changes in weather, demographics, pricing and many other factors determine the difference between electricity production and consumption. OmniSci helps utilities research past consumption and make operational decisions to balance the grid.

SITE AND MOBILE SERVICES

CHALLENGE

Location-based metadata can create a wealth of new business opportunities. But this data stream is scaling too quickly for developers who want to build apps that reveal relationships between people and device location and other operational data. Existing analytics engines can't keep up with the volume and velocity of today's operational data.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

The OmniSciDB SQL engine is designed for this new era of location intelligence. It can process billions of rows of structured data in milliseconds and display it visually at the same speed. This dramatically accelerates logistical analysis and connects critical business data with mobile location metadata. OmniSciDB is open source. In-house or third-party developers can easily create new apps to deliver analytic applications that explore layers of operational location and logistics data.

BIG DATA IN THE MILITARY - LOGISTICS AND READINESS FOR MILITARY OPERATIONS

CHALLENGE

Logistics is the biggest determinant of operational readiness. Defense and intelligence departments are constantly planning and executing port activities, building distribution networks, and initiating military operations. However, these operations are often conducted in outdated systems that do not provide a true overview of the situation. Because of these "stovepipes," analysis without trends to optimize resource use is inefficient and without predictive analysis to avoid equipment and mission failures is ineffective.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

OmniSci gives leaders the ability to leverage and analyze global logistics operations data by quickly cross-filtering large and disparate data sets. This enables tactical decision making to guide forces and supplies, optimize networks, assess infrastructure, predict maintenance requirements and meet strict timelines. These logistical analytics are layered over geographic datasets to support real-time Big Data analytics for logistical operations regardless of mission.

OMNISCI FOR SPATIAL ANALYTICS

OmniSci is at the forefront of Location Intelligence for Big Data, combining unprecedented volumes of geospatial and BI data into one interactive analytics experience. OmniSci instantly ingests massive volumes of geographic and geometric data types for backend polygon rendering, micro-cross filtering, and stunning real-time geospatial visualization that define a new era for geospatial analytics.

ADVANTAGES

MAP BILLIONS OF DATA POINTS. BILLIONS, WITH A B.

OmniSci is a radical breakthrough in geospatial data analysis that allows you to visualize up to billions of data points on maps, with zero-latency interactivity. Create charts and maps with many layers of data from multiple sources.

SEEING GEODATA IN CONTEXT

OmniSci geodiagrams filter for any non-geofactors that make the mapped data meaningful. See important information at its location, and as you move to a new location, see how the data changes.

UNTERSUCHUNG VON DATEN ÜBER ZEIT UND RAUM HINWEG

OmniSci gives you the unparalleled ability to filter large geospatial datasets over time. By swiping over a time series chart, you can see how a location has changed over days, months or years. All it takes is one second.

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DETECT NETWORK ANOMALIES

CHALLENGE

Telecommunications networks transmit data from multiple towers to handsets, which then report signal strength back to the towers. Network operations centers (NOCs) monitor this exchange to identify instances of poor signal strength. Traditional network analysis software cannot query and visualize call detail records (CDRs) or network logs fast enough for NOCs to troubleshoot problems before customers notice.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

Network signal strength varies constantly by location and over time. With OmniSci, NOC teams can query and examine CDRs and telecom network data on geodiagrams to understand where anomalies are occurring and then troubleshoot them. These responsive spatial analytics help telcos and network analysts send service teams where they are needed most to keep customers happy.

BIG DATA IN THE MILITARY - LOGISTICS AND READINESS FOR MILITARY OPERATIONS

CHALLENGE

Logistics is the biggest determinant of operational readiness. Defense and intelligence departments are constantly planning and executing port activities, building distribution networks, and initiating military operations. However, these operations are often conducted in outdated systems that do not provide a true overview of the situation. Because of these "stovepipes," analysis without trends to optimize resource use is inefficient and without predictive analysis to avoid equipment and mission failures is ineffective.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

OmniSci gives leaders the ability to leverage and analyze global logistics operations data by quickly cross-filtering large and disparate data sets. This enables tactical decision making to guide forces and supplies, optimize networks, assess infrastructure, predict maintenance requirements and meet strict timelines. These logistical analytics are layered over geographic datasets to support real-time Big Data analytics for logistical operations regardless of mission.

REACT QUICKLY TO EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS

CHALLENGE

The impacts of snowstorms, wildfires, and hurricanes are difficult to predict or track at the local level. Mainstream analytics cannot interrogate or visualize weather disasters quickly enough to provide accurate evacuation warnings that can save lives. This predictive view of weather forces citizens and first responders to react after people are already in danger.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

OmniSci presents new forms of sensor and IoT data along with traditional sources on interactive weather dashboards. Microclimate maps are updated every minute, providing geolocation insights to authorities and first responders to keep people safe. Dynamic weather maps also show airlines, construction companies and insurance companies how to assess property risk from extreme weather.

USABLE INFORMATION AND ANALYSIS

CHALLENGE

Today's information environment presents a unique challenge to the warfighter. An avalanche of collected information from all disciplines contains actionable data critical to mission success. However, traditional analysis tools are too slow, unwieldy and costly to extract these insights or visualize them quickly and accurately to provide real-time situational awareness.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

Only OmniSci provides the SQL engine capable of taking this collected data and visualizing it in the blink of an eye. OmniSci provides public sector analysts and executives with an interactive dashboard capable of ingesting and visualizing large amounts of data from multiple sources. They can toggle data layers via a single geochart to derive actionable insights and insights for mission success.

BIG DATA AND URBAN PLANNING / DEVELOPMENT

CHALLENGE

As the world's population continues to grow and more people move into megacities, urban planners face the challenge of accommodating more residents in the same urban area. This is arguably the most critical issue facing governments, as the growing population increases pressure on utilities, energy, transportation, housing, and health resources. City planning departments need a new form of site intelligence to meet this challenge.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

Only the OmniSci platform gives city leaders the ability to query and visualize their large geospatial data sets with the speed and scale necessary to keep pace with urbanization. OmniSci provides the ability to ingest massive location datasets from multiple sources and filter them to see how crime, public health, homelessness, and education outcomes vary by location.

SITE INTELLIGENCE FOR UPSTREAM EXPLORATION

CHALLENGE

Geospatial data is needed at every stage of upstream exploration and production (E&P) in the oil and gas industry. The mapping, leasing, site preparation and drilling phases all have the potential to generate vast amounts of data that geologists and project managers can use to reduce costs and improve yields. But the wealth of data flowing from sensor-driven machines, geological models and seismic software overwhelms standard oil and gas analysis software, which was developed for an earlier era when all data was less numerous and site data was particularly difficult to integrate into operations.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

OmniSci's visual analytics help oil and gas analytics companies and other decision makers sift through the largest spatio-temporal telematics datasets, accelerating geospatial data analysis and data science. It provides oil and gas companies with the ability to visualize all of their Big Data analytics for oil and gas to improve efficiency around exploration and field operations. It provides these companies with a dashboard for oil and gas data analytics to reduce costs, minimize risks, and optimize production.

INFORMATION DOMINANCE IN THE BATTLEFIELD

CHALLENGE

Battlespace awareness is critical to shortening decision cycles and making better decisions than the adversary. Intelligence teams must quickly capture, collect, process, analyze, evaluate and leverage data streams. But today's information-intensive operating environments overwhelm current geospatial tools, slowing time-to-analysis and intelligence cycles at mission-critical moments.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

OmniSci is the GPU-accelerated analytics platform that enables intelligence analysts and commanders to query, visualize and interact with large geolocation datasets without perceptible latency. This enables intelligence analysts to visually explore at the speed of thought via an intuitive, easy-to-use dashboard powered by the most advanced analytics engine on the market. Master your information environment by reducing time to insight and decision making.

OMNISCI FOR DATA SCIENCE

OmniSci enables data scientists to render, filter, and explore massive data sets in a fraction of the time required by traditional data science visualization tools. OmniSci is the only GPU-accelerated data science platform that enables faster feature engineering pipelines for building machine learning models and the ability to "unmask the black box" by visualizing what your black box models see in the data.

ADVANTAGES

ACCELERATION OF THE FEATURE ENGINEERING PROCESS

Data scientists need to select data features to train their algorithms. Because OmniSci makes it easier and faster to explore large tables, data scientists train models faster and with better results.

BLACK BOX MODELS TO BE ILLUMINATED

Explaining why AI models make the predictions they do is a notorious challenge. With OmniSci, data science and data visualization are now integrated, and explaining the models to decision makers builds greater confidence and acceptance for AI.

PREDICTING AND VISUALIZING RESULTS TOGETHER

ML models make predictions, but actual results vary and models can become less predictive over time. Data Science with OmniSci visually shows the difference between expected and actual results so you know when to retrain the model.

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DELIVER FINANCIAL MODELS FASTER

CHALLENGE

Artificial intelligence can outperform traditional techniques in predicting market movements, but the increased use of AI comes at a price. Without interactive, visual feature engineering capabilities, data scientists spend too much time manually examining hundreds of market variables, searching for the most predictive features to train their models, and delaying the time when the model goes into production.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

The OmniSci platform provides hedge fund and investment management firm data scientists with a far faster way to build their AI models, leading to smarter investment analytics. By making visual exploration of billions of data sets 100 times faster than before, asset managers and brokers can take advantage of more opportunities, avoid more risks, and gain a competitive edge through predictive analytics in investment management.

PREDICTING MACHINE FAILURES WITH IOT DATA

CHALLENGE

Artificial intelligence is increasingly being used to predict machine failures to minimize downtime and maintenance costs for automobiles, ships or aircraft. But engineers struggle to explain the black-box recommendations of an AI model. So executives are turning to human experience and "gut instinct" to use predictive analytics in the logistics industry to keep field equipment running as intended.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

OmniSci's visual analytics make AI models more accessible to the scientists who create them and to the broader audience of logistics managers, military commanders, or regulators who need to understand them. With instant visual exploration of the same underlying elements that trained AI models, anyone can trust their predictions.

PREDICTING HOSPITAL STAFFING LEVELS

CHALLENGE

Hospitals around the world are trying to optimize operational efficiency by predicting optimal staffing levels without putting lives at risk during peak demand. Healthcare administrators lack a common visualization platform to track results and extend their machine learning models for accurate staffing predictions.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

The OmniSci platform enables hospital staffing analysts to visualize a model's predictions and compare them to actual staffing results. Each click on a chart generates SQL queries that complete in milliseconds. Then, all visual elements are instantly updated, giving you the best clinical pathway for your patients. Similarly, keeping readmission rates low is a hospital's number one goal. Imagine if you could use all this data to build ML models that guide staffing decisions, predict readmissions, and recommend preventive treatments.

OMNISCI FOR CUSTOM ANALYTICS

In-house developers and software vendors use OmniSci's open source analytics engine to accelerate analytics applications already in use or to create the GPU-accelerated analytics applications of tomorrow. OmniSci enables analysts to meet their specific Big Data needs in a variety of custom analytics applications in business intelligence, GIS, machine learning, operations and marketing analytics.

ADVANTAGES

DEVELOP NEW CUSTOM ANALYTICS APPS ON AN OPEN SOURCE BASIS

Developers want to build the accelerated analytics applications of tomorrow. We've open-sourced our OmniSciDB SQL engine to make high-speed processing available to this community of innovators.

BOOST THE PERFORMANCE OF EXISTING APPS

Most enterprise applications were developed in an earlier era, before GPUs were an option. "Lift and Shift" these applications to the OmniSciDB SQL engine can significantly improve their performance.

EMBED OMNISCI IMMERSE VISUAL ANALYTICS

OmniSci displays data for real-time interaction. Companies can increase customer engagement by offering embedded OmniSci to valuable customers who want to explore their own data within an immersive, custom data visualization.

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DISPLAY OF CARRIER NETWORK ANOMALIES

CHALLENGE

Tutela, Crowdsourced Data for the Mobile Industry, hat sich zum Ziel gesetzt, eine Crowdsourced-Lösung zur Visualisierung von Mobilfunkdaten zur Netzqualität zu entwickeln. Sobald die Daten extreme Mengen erreichten, wurden sie zu viel für traditionelle Telekommunikationsdaten-Visualisierungstools. Es erforderte tagelange Arbeit, um geringfügige Erkenntnisse aus einem an sich wertvollen Datensatz zu gewinnen. Tutela entschied sich für die Einbettung der visuellen Analytik von OmniSci, um seinen Kunden ein interaktives Portal zu bieten, mit dem sie die Netzwerkleistungsdaten selbst erkunden können.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

Today, Tutela's software is installed and running on over 200 million cell phones worldwide, measuring the signal quality of the mobile network. Tutela's mobile telecom customers use OmniSci Immerse to see the health of their networks. This helps these telcos with operational analytics to improve their coverage and provide a better customer experience.

ACCELERATION OF FINANCIAL ANALYTICS

CHALLENGE

Second Measure, a business performance and consumer behavior analytics platform, built its business by analyzing credit card transactions, the volume of which represented about 1% of all consumer spending in the United States. The company's goal was to provide these analytics to financial analysts and equity researchers seeking insights into public and private companies. Second Measure wanted to accelerate performance to provide a better experience for its time-sensitive customers.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

Second Measure uses OmniSci to accelerate its queries that analyze every transaction from every customer for a given company. Now it delivers business and financial market analysis so quickly that its clients are able to: Instantly spot turning points in companies, identify the fastest growing companies each week, and see the latest company performance before it's announced.

LOCATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR URBAN RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT.

CHALLENGE

Pactriglo, a real estate information service, was founded on the premise that maximizing developers' use of existing zoning data could bypass the lengthy political process and help solve LA's housing crisis. Existing platforms such as ZIMAS, NavigateLA, and LADBS were unable to dive into millions of data points simultaneously or explore the data interactively by zone down to the street level. Pactriglo's custom real estate application could only achieve this goal by leveraging the power of OmniSci to query and visually explore regional housing data much faster than existing geospatial analytics tools.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

Pactriglo supports its building development customers by providing them with OmniSci's visual analytics and SQL engine so they can slice and dice the dataset in its entirety. This eliminates the need for pre-aggregation, and Pactriglo users can see the results in milliseconds. They can easily filter the data by key characteristics: zoning, subzoning, use, or construction activity.

OMNISCI FOR BIG DATA RESEARCH

OmniSci helps Big Data researchers visually explore Big Data repositories to find previously hidden trends and find answers to some of the most challenging Big Data research problems. OmniSci enables gpu-accelerated Big Data research that transforms the way analysts query, render and interact with large datasets for use in Big Data research areas such as genome sequencing, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications and geospatial.

ADVANTAGES

EXPLORING BIG DATA WITHOUT THE LATENCY

Big Data storage platforms have slow query speeds and limited visualization options. Use Sqoop to pull data from Hadoop into OmniSci for millisecond queries and Big Data research visualization. It's still big. Now it's fast.

VISUALIZE THE UNKNOWN UNKNOWN

Important insights come from the answers to thousands of small questions that arise during research. With OmniSci, iterative exploration goes fast, so you can find answers to Big Data research questions you weren't looking for.

LIVING OUT YOUR CURIOSITY WITH INTUITIVE ANALYTICS

Analytical platforms favored by statisticians or Python engineers can separate insights from front-line data workers. OmniSci's intuitive dashboards make Big Data research and analysis easy for anyone with a web browser.

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EXAMINE CHANGES TO THE TERRAIN

CHALLENGE

Those planning public infrastructure or environmental policy study how weather affects a place over time. The military needs to understand how hills, roads, and rivers affect troop movements. Older BI and GIS solutions can draw maps for these scenarios, but they were developed before geolocation data was big. They can't cross-filter geodiagrams with time series data at scale.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

The OmniSci platform is a new kind of "time machine" for researchers and planners who need to view data on a map, with the ability to quickly filter by different time periods. With OmniSci, researchers can quickly see how decades of floods, wildfires, or wars have moved across the land and impacted a place of interest.

BALANCE THE ELECTRICAL NETWORK

CHALLENGE

Smart meters give public utilities at least 1,000 times more data about how electricity is generated, distributed and consumed. But the volume and velocity of this new smart meter data is overwhelming their legacy analytics platforms. Slow, incomplete insights are hindering industry innovations like time-of-use pricing and net metering.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

Households consume different amounts of electricity every hour, and demand fluctuates. Changes in weather, demographics, pricing and many other factors determine the difference between electricity production and consumption. OmniSci helps utilities research past consumption and make operational decisions to balance the grid.

RESEARCH GENOMIC DATA

CHALLENGE

One human genome is equivalent to about 1.5 gigabytes. About three genomes fit on a DVD. Genomic medicine seeks to develop individualized strategies for diagnoses or therapies that leverage genomic information, but existing analytics do not lend themselves to large-scale iterative studies. Legacy tools do not lend themselves to visual exploration of genomic data from hundreds of individuals.

OMNISCI SOLUTION​​​​​​​

OmniSci provides a platform for researchers to use genomic data science to discover genetic opportunities for trials of new life-saving treatments. When scientists can visualize and cross-filter data with such transformative efficiency, they uncover hidden patterns and cryptic correlations between our genetics and our risks for cancer, heart disease, or inherited conditions.