Background info about Bol.com
Bol.com is the largest online retailer in the Netherlands, serving millions of loyal customers. They offer a very broad product range, including books, CD’s, DVD’s, games, toys, and electronics. Bol.com has won many online retail awards and is regarded as one of the most customer-friendly companies in the Netherlands.
Kickstarting the Hadoop practice
At Bol.com, GoDataDriven helped kickstarting the Hadoop practice and realizing the initial data-driven use cases. This included the end-to-end implementation of a search suggestion engine.
Industry
RetailProject type
Setting-up Big Data infrastructureDeveloping use cases
Technologies used
HadoopR
Python
“GoDataDriven helped us to accelerate our learning curve in the field of Big Data. By working closely together with GoDataDriven we also created a recommendation and search suggestion engine”
Niels Basjes
IT Architect Big Data
