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Infochimps was a former Big Data company that delivered Infochimps Cloud, a suite of cloud services for enterprise Big Data applications.

Last updated September 16, 2026

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Overview

Infochimps was a former Big Data company. It delivered Infochimps Cloud, described as a suite of robust, scalable cloud services that make it faster and far less complex to develop and deploy enterprise Big Data applications. The company stated its mission was to help customers make better decisions by effectively leveraging Big Data, and said it was founded by data scientists, cloud computing, and open source experts. Its cloud offerings included Cloud::Hadoop, an elastic Hadoop and large-scale batch analytics service, and Cloud::Streams for real-time streaming data.

History

Infochimps was a former Big Data company. It was founded by data scientists, cloud computing, and open source experts, and its stated mission was to help customers make better decisions by effectively leveraging Big Data. The company delivered Infochimps Cloud, a suite of cloud services for developing and deploying enterprise Big Data applications, including Cloud::Hadoop for elastic Hadoop clusters and large-scale batch analytics and Cloud::Streams for real-time streaming data. It partnered with enterprise-class technology providers and top-tier systems integrators, listing AWS, Cloudera, Hortonworks, Datameer, Elasticsearch, Gnip, and Internap among its technologies and partners.

Products and positioning

Cloud service solution for Big Data in the enterprise

  • Infochimps Cloud

    A suite of robust, scalable cloud services that make it faster and far less complex to develop and deploy enterprise Big Data applications.

  • Cloud::Hadoop

    A cloud service delivered by Infochimps Cloud for elastic Hadoop and large-scale batch analytics, with elastic spin-up/spin-down capabilities and tools such as Pig, Hive and Wukong.

  • Cloud::Streams

    Streaming services for loading data in real time from data inputs such as HTTP, syslog, HDFS, Amazon S3, HBase, Cassandra, Elasticsearch and standard RDBMs.

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