For what it’s worth, we work with them and thus have been following closely. Databricks’ value add is that are end to end for interfaces to use your data. From

For what it’s worth, we work with them and thus have been following closely. Databricks’ value add is that are end to end for interfaces to use your data. From ingest to exploration to DS/ML. 1. Your metrics are wrong about revenue/employee. We’ve heard they’re growing well by all standard SaaS company metrics 2. Hadoop consulting business is just a completely incorrect description of the platform. Hadoop is dying because of companies like Databricks, and all that needs to exist to justify their valuation is people bringing them large data workloads. Their biggest problem is release maturity. Between Azure being down and them being down, stuff is down too often