CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwired - Jan 24, 2014) - Olenick & Associates announces our newest practice -- Big Data. It is with great enthusiasm that we welcome Joan Macijunas, Associate, to the Olenick family.

Joan has an extensive background in the Oracle arena with a concentration in successfully identifying and resolving performance issues. It was a natural evolution for her career to integrate Big Data and Hadoop Technology. As a Hadoop Solutions Architect she works with clients to understand and configure a Hadoop Ecosystem, design use cases, develop and train Big Data Teams, and ensure an unprecedented competitive advantage from this compelling technology.

"Ms. Macijunas solidifies our existing Big Data / Hadoop Testing and System Administration Services and significantly enhances the impact we can have on clients' Big Data / Hadoop initiatives by adding solution architecture and implementation capabilities. We are excited to have Joan and Big Data / Hadoop as an integral part of Olenick's delivery team."
- Richard Lesley, Senior Vice President, Olenick & Associates

Watch for Joan's blog 'Make-Sense?' published on the olenick.com insights page. 

Olenick & Associates is ready to assist you in making sense out of Big Data. Whether you are in the initial discovery phase of a POC or experiencing performance and latency issues in a Hadoop cluster, turn to us for results.

This technology provides unprecedented competitive advantage, is extremely scalable, complements existing Data Warehouses, provides advanced analytic capabilities, and can be extremely cost effective.