endorsedOngoing

Data Engineering and ML Platform Re-architecture for Cybersecurity Company

Services Covered:

AI and Machine Learning • API Development • Big Data Analytics and Business Intelligence

Industry

Cloud & Network Security

Duration

67 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 January 2021

Team Size

6-10 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

69/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

Philadelphia, United States of America

Project Summary

A cybersecurity company engaged Dataforest to re-architect its high-volume data ingestion platform and provide data analysis and engineering work. Dataforest built a high-performance computing platform with machine learning and an API capable of low-latency responses, supporting a successful initial product launch in June 2021 and an ongoing partnership that began in January 2021.

Key Challenges

Re-architect platform to ingest high volumes of data daily.
Build a low-latency API capable of responding within 100 milliseconds.
Implement machine learning and derived feature values to inform customers.

Project Deliverables

High-performance computing platform for large-scale data processing
Machine learning models and derived feature values
High-performance API responding within 100 milliseconds
Data engineering and infrastructure components

Project Solution

Dataforest built a high-performance computing platform to process large daily data volumes, developed machine learning models and derived feature values, and created a high-performance API designed to respond within 100 milliseconds. They took ownership of most of the data engineering and infrastructure work and resolved engineering challenges to meet the client's requirements.

Project Outcome

Enabled successful initial product launch in June 2021.
Developed novel, potentially patentable approaches that contributed to the product's success.
Maintained delivery consistency and provided backup resources to meet deadlines.

Platforms

API/Integration Platform

Tech Stack

Python
REST API

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Dataforest’s support has made it possible for the client to build a fast, high-powered data analytics tool. The team's unique approaches, service consistency and reliability, and capacity to provide backup resources in unprecedented times have led to the system’s successful initial launch.”
Anonymous
VP of Product
Date: 09/10/2021