Cambridge Semantics Named SIIA Business Technology CODiE Award Finalist for Best Big Data Reporting and Analytics Solution

BOSTON, April 20, 2016 (Newswire.com) - Cambridge Semantics, the leading provider of Smart Data analytic and data management solutions driven by semantic web technology, today announced that its Anzo Smart Data Lake solution was named a finalist for the 2016 SIIA CODiE Awards in the Best Big Data Reporting and Analytics Solution category. The finalists represent the information industry’s best products, technologies and services in software, content and business technology.

The SIIA CODiE Awards are the premier awards for the software and information industries, and have been recognizing product excellence for more than 30 years. The awards offer 91 categories that are organized by industry focus of education technology and business technology. Anzo Smart Data Lake was honored as one of 215 finalists across the 62 business technology categories.

“I am amazed by the level of innovation and creativity of the products that have been selected as this year's CODiE Award finalists. We are happy to recognize them for their great contributions and impact they are making in software, content and business technology,” said Ken Wasch, president of SIIA.

Cambridge Semantics’ Anzo Smart Data Lake uses semantic graph technology to easily link and contextualize diverse enterprise information at Big Data scale for enterprise analytics and governed self-service solutions. The graph representation of entities and relationships using business understandable models provides users with self-service smart data discovery and analytics, while enabling IT to govern, secure and manage the data.

“Anzo Smart Data Lake was built to simplify diverse data discovery & analytics with IT governance,” said Alok Prasad, president of Cambridge Semantics. “To be recognized as a SIIA Business Technology CODiE Award finalist is a great honor, and further represents our team’s dedication toward providing impactful industry solutions.”

The SIIA CODiE Awards are the industry's only peer-reviewed awards program. The first round review of all nominees is conducted by software and business technology executives with considerable industry expertise, including members of the industry, analysts, media, bloggers, bankers and investors. The judges are responsible for selecting the CODiE Awards finalists. SIIA members then vote on the finalist products and the scores from both rounds are tabulated to select the winners. Winners will be announced during a virtual award ceremony on May 18.

Details about each finalist are listed at http://www.siia.net/codie/Finalists.

About the SIIA CODiE™ Awards

The SIIA CODiE Awards is the only peer-reviewed program to showcase business and education technology’s finest products and services. Since 1986, thousands of products, services and solutions have been recognized for achieving excellence.  For more information, visit siia.net/CODiE.

About Cambridge Semantics

Cambridge Semantics (CSI), the Smart Data Company™, is an enterprise analytics and data management company. It enables customers and partners to rapidly build interactive, real-time smart data solutions based on its Anzo Smart Data Platform™ (Anzo SDP).

IT departments and business users gain better understanding and data value through the semantic linking, analysis and management of diverse data whether internal or external, structured or unstructured. The Anzo SDP smart data solutions are delivered with increased speed, at big data scale and at a fraction of the implementation costs of using traditional approaches.

The company is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

For more information visit www.cambridgesemantics.com or follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter: @CamSemantics.

Source: Global Results Communications for Cambridge Semantics