DataStax powers the online applications that transform business for more than 300 customers, including startups and 20 of the Fortune 100. DataStax delivers a massively scalable, flexible and continuously available big data platform built on Apache Cassandra„¢. Competing against traditional relational database management systems (RDBMS) vendors, DataStax provides a next-generation NoSQL database in a market that is expected to grow to $1 billion by 2017.1