[sah2ed]

> Datastreamer was the first company in the content indexing space and we were WAY ahead of everyone else.

Meltwater.com is in the same space but is much older — it was founded in 2001.

Their engineering team recently blogged [0] about their petabyte-size Elasticsearch cluster which still uses a much older version of ES (1.7.x).

0: Optimal Shard Placement in a Petabyte Scale Elasticsearch Cluster https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18413862

[burtonator]

Actually, Meltwater was one of our first customers.

We powered their blog data back in the day. They acquired a smaller company in the space and incorporated their stack and used us for about 5 years.

[sah2ed]

Good to know.

With respect to the acquisition, is the smaller company Wrapidity?