Big Data engineering for the AI era

Raw data is a cost center. Structured, real-time, and vectorized data becomes an operational asset. We design and build high-performance data platforms, automated ETL pipelines, and scalable architectures that turn fragmented data into decision systems and AI-ready infrastructure.

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Big Data services built for operational scale

We design and implement Big Data systems that turn fragmented data into a structured, reliable, and usable layer for decision-making and automation. Each service is focused on how data moves, how it is controlled, and how it creates business value.

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AI data supply chain & ETL

We build automated pipelines that collect, clean, validate, and unify data from all sources, including CRMs, ERPs, IoT devices, and raw files. Data is continuously processed through controlled pipelines with built-in validation, deduplication, and transformation logic. This ensures that every dataset used for reporting, analytics, or AI is accurate and reliable.
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Real-time data platforms

Turn raw data into actionable insights. We develop advanced analytics solutions and interactive business intelligence dashboards, so you can discover trends, track KPIs, and make data-driven decisions confidently. We work with leading BI tools like Power BI, Tableau, and Looker that provide user-friendly data exploration.
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Data lakehouse architecture

As a part of our big data development services, we design and implement lakehouse architectures that combine scalable storage with efficient querying and processing. This creates a unified data layer where structured and unstructured data can be stored, accessed, and analyzed without fragmentation.
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Agentic decision intelligence

Static dashboards show what happened. Operational systems act on what is happening. We build data systems that monitor streams, detect patterns, and trigger actions automatically.
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GenAI privacy & data provenance

Each GenAI solution we develop has a governance layer that manages how data is processed, accessed, and used across the system.
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Big Data consulting

Unsure how to start or scale? We offer expert consulting on Big Data strategy and architecture. Our specialists advise on choosing the right tech stack (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, NoSQL, cloud services) and designing a solution that meets your business goals.

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Our Big Data development competencies

Below are the core areas where our team consistently delivers value.

Scalable architecture design

Big Data systems grow fast in volume, complexity, and number of users. Our development team builds scalable data platforms designed to process high volumes of data, effectively handle longer queries, and support multiple additional integrations. We apply component modularity, distributed processing, elastic storage, load balancing, and decoupled services to ensure consistent platform performance under load.

ETL/ELT development & automation

Our talented team develops automated, fault-tolerant ETL and ELT pipelines that extract, transform, and load data from multiple sources into unified storage layers. We implement best-in-class orchestration frameworks like Apache Airflow and dbt to schedule, monitor, and version data workflows. These pipelines ensure timely, governed, and reproducible data movement, laying the groundwork for reliable reporting and downstream analytics.

Real-time data processing

We develop Big Data solutions for systems built around real-time data processing and requiring immediate alerts and real-time dashboard updates, such as systems that detect events, anomalies, trends, etc. We use Apache Kafka, Flink, and AWS Kinesis to ensure real-time data availability and updates, building systems for fraud detection, supply chain visibility, IoT telemetry, and other latency-sensitive use cases.

Data governance & compliance

Comprehensive data governance implies using robust practices across the whole data lifecycle. From our site, we build build robust ingestion pipelines using Kafka and NiFi, we validate, deduplicate, clean, and tag with metadata all incoming data, we design highly secure tiered storage (hot/warm/cold) to reduce cost and latency, we enforce data quality rules (type checks, null handling, threshold alerts) using tools like Great Expectations or dbt tests, and more. Our solutions support compliance alignment with GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2, and other frameworks.

Advanced analytics & ML integration

We operationalize machine learning and advanced analytics within your data infrastructure. Leveraging libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and scikit-learn, we develop predictive models that segment users, forecast demand, and detect anomalies. These models are trained on real business data, deployed into pipelines, and monitored for accuracy and performance over time.

Multi-source data integration

Our engineers unify disparate datasets from CRMs, ERPs, IoT devices, third-party APIs, and raw files into a single coherent platform. We design connectors and streaming logic that reconcile formats, schemas, and data quality issues at scale. This comprehensive integration unlocks end-to-end visibility across operations and eliminates costly data silos.

Visualization-ready output

We tailor data output for usability by different business stakeholders – ensuring that processed datasets are optimized for BI tools or custom dashboards. Whether through Tableau, Power BI, or bespoke visualizations, we present data in a form that is both technically sound and immediately actionable. As a result, teams at all levels can confidently explore, report, and act on insights.

Scalable architecture design

Big Data systems grow fast in volume, complexity, and number of users. Our development team builds scalable data platforms designed to process high volumes of data, effectively handle longer queries, and support multiple additional integrations. We apply component modularity, distributed processing, elastic storage, load balancing, and decoupled services to ensure consistent platform performance under load.

ETL/ELT development & automation

Our talented team develops automated, fault-tolerant ETL and ELT pipelines that extract, transform, and load data from multiple sources into unified storage layers. We implement best-in-class orchestration frameworks like Apache Airflow and dbt to schedule, monitor, and version data workflows. These pipelines ensure timely, governed, and reproducible data movement, laying the groundwork for reliable reporting and downstream analytics.

Real-time data processing

We develop Big Data solutions for systems built around real-time data processing and requiring immediate alerts and real-time dashboard updates, such as systems that detect events, anomalies, trends, etc. We use Apache Kafka, Flink, and AWS Kinesis to ensure real-time data availability and updates, building systems for fraud detection, supply chain visibility, IoT telemetry, and other latency-sensitive use cases.

Data governance & compliance

Comprehensive data governance implies using robust practices across the whole data lifecycle. From our site, we build build robust ingestion pipelines using Kafka and NiFi, we validate, deduplicate, clean, and tag with metadata all incoming data, we design highly secure tiered storage (hot/warm/cold) to reduce cost and latency, we enforce data quality rules (type checks, null handling, threshold alerts) using tools like Great Expectations or dbt tests, and more. Our solutions support compliance alignment with GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2, and other frameworks.

Advanced analytics & ML integration

We operationalize machine learning and advanced analytics within your data infrastructure. Leveraging libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and scikit-learn, we develop predictive models that segment users, forecast demand, and detect anomalies. These models are trained on real business data, deployed into pipelines, and monitored for accuracy and performance over time.

Multi-source data integration

Our engineers unify disparate datasets from CRMs, ERPs, IoT devices, third-party APIs, and raw files into a single coherent platform. We design connectors and streaming logic that reconcile formats, schemas, and data quality issues at scale. This comprehensive integration unlocks end-to-end visibility across operations and eliminates costly data silos.

Visualization-ready output

We tailor data output for usability by different business stakeholders – ensuring that processed datasets are optimized for BI tools or custom dashboards. Whether through Tableau, Power BI, or bespoke visualizations, we present data in a form that is both technically sound and immediately actionable. As a result, teams at all levels can confidently explore, report, and act on insights.

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Technologies we work with

Databases (relational & NoSQL)

  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • MongoDB
  • Redis
  • Cassandra
  • AWS DynamoDB
  • Apache HBase
  • ClickHouse
  • Neo4j

Data warehousing & OLAP

  • Amazon Redshift
  • Google BigQuery
  • Snowflake
  • ClickHouse
  • Cloudera
  • DataStax

Streaming & real-time processing

  • Apache Kafka
  • Apache Kudu
  • AWS Kinesis
  • Google Pub/Sub
  • Apache NiFi
  • MQTT / WebSockets

Monitoring & metrics

  • InfluxDB
  • Chronograf
  • Graphite
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana

Analytics & business intelligence

  • Google Analytics
  • Power BI
  • Tableau
  • Looker
  • Superset
  • Metabase
  • Grafana

In-memory caching & acceleration

  • Redis
  • Memcached

What it takes to build a Data-powered app

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Why Big Data matters for businesses

Because decisions based on guesswork are expensive

Every business makes thousands of choices daily: what to sell, where to allocate budget, which Clients to prioritize, which service to promote, and more. Big Data development services help convert your internal and external data into decision-grade insights. That eliminates guesswork because you get knowledge rather than opinions.

Because real-time wins

Static reports are dead. By the time traditional BI shows a sales decline, the damage is done. Big Data development services give businesses streaming analytics, allowing them to react instantly to customer behavior, market changes, or system anomalies. Speed becomes your weapon.

Because your competitors already use them

The top companies in every industry, like Amazon, Netflix, or Tesla, don’t guess. They use predictive models, recommendation engines, demand forecasting, and user segmentation powered by Big Data. If you don’t, you’re playing a slower, blinder game.

Because the data flood is only getting bigger

IoT sensors, CRM logs, transaction systems, web tracking – the average company’s data volume grows exponentially. Without a proper system to collect, clean, store, and analyze it, you’re paying to lose information. Big Data development services are not optional anymore — they are infrastructure.

Because personalization = revenue

Today’s users expect tailored offers, real-time feedback, and smart recommendations. Big Data development services enable hyper-personalized experiences, increasing conversion rates, retention, and lifetime value.

Because inefficiency hides in plain sight

Poorly performing ads, inventory pile-ups, machine breakdowns – they often leave subtle traces in data long before they cause real damage. Big Data systems help surface these signals early through anomaly detection, pattern recognition, and root cause analysis.

Because growth needs a foundation

Startups scale fast. Enterprises optimize continuously. In both cases, systems that process, analyze, and visualize large-scale data in real time are the backbone of sustainable growth. Our big data development services build the foundation for this growth.

Because decisions based on guesswork are expensive

Every business makes thousands of choices daily: what to sell, where to allocate budget, which Clients to prioritize, which service to promote, and more. Big Data development services help convert your internal and external data into decision-grade insights. That eliminates guesswork because you get knowledge rather than opinions.

Because real-time wins

Static reports are dead. By the time traditional BI shows a sales decline, the damage is done. Big Data development services give businesses streaming analytics, allowing them to react instantly to customer behavior, market changes, or system anomalies. Speed becomes your weapon.

Because your competitors already use them

The top companies in every industry, like Amazon, Netflix, or Tesla, don’t guess. They use predictive models, recommendation engines, demand forecasting, and user segmentation powered by Big Data. If you don’t, you’re playing a slower, blinder game.

Because the data flood is only getting bigger

IoT sensors, CRM logs, transaction systems, web tracking – the average company’s data volume grows exponentially. Without a proper system to collect, clean, store, and analyze it, you’re paying to lose information. Big Data development services are not optional anymore — they are infrastructure.

Because personalization = revenue

Today’s users expect tailored offers, real-time feedback, and smart recommendations. Big Data development services enable hyper-personalized experiences, increasing conversion rates, retention, and lifetime value.

Because inefficiency hides in plain sight

Poorly performing ads, inventory pile-ups, machine breakdowns – they often leave subtle traces in data long before they cause real damage. Big Data systems help surface these signals early through anomaly detection, pattern recognition, and root cause analysis.

Because growth needs a foundation

Startups scale fast. Enterprises optimize continuously. In both cases, systems that process, analyze, and visualize large-scale data in real time are the backbone of sustainable growth. Our big data development services build the foundation for this growth.

Turn Big Data into Big Results

We help you extract insights, optimize operations, and innovate faster with end-to-end data systems.

Benefits of our Big Data solutions

Our Big Data systems are built to deliver measurable business impact from day one. Here’s what you can expect from our Big Data solutions.

Cost efficiency by design

We optimize infrastructure at every level: storage, processing, and data transfer. This results in scalable solutions without bloated cloud bills. We use the right mix of cloud-native tools, open-source tech, and smart architecture to cut recurring costs by up to 40%.

High Data quality

Automated cleansing, validation, and governance ensure your decisions rely on consistent, trustworthy data, not noise. This reduces the risk of false insights and improves confidence across all data-driven operations.

Future-proof architecture

We build with scale in mind: distributed systems, modular pipelines, and cloud-native components that grow with your business. When your data volume grows 10Ă—, your platform keeps pace – without reengineering.

Faster decision-making

Real-time data pipelines and dashboards give you instant insights — so you act faster, not after the fact. Decisions that once took days now happen in minutes, based on live metrics, not static reports.

Integrated Intelligence

Predictive analytics, anomaly detection, segmentation – embedded directly into your workflows for smarter operations. You move from reactive reporting to proactive action with ML models tuned to your real-world data.

End-to-end visibility

From raw data ingestion to polished dashboards, you see the full picture – and control every layer of your data landscape. Executives, analysts, and operators work from a shared source of truth, reducing silos and missed signals.

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I was impressed by SumatoSoft’s prices, especially for the project I wanted to do and in comparison to the quotes I received from a lot of other companies.

Also, their communication skills were great; it never felt like a long-distance project. It felt like SumatoSoft was working next door because their project manager was always keeping me updated. Initially.

We tried another company that one of our partners had used but they didn’t work out. I feel that SumatoSoft does a better investigation of what we’re asking for. They tell us how they plan to do a task and ask if that works for us. We chose them because their method worked with us.

SumatoSoft is great in every regard including costs, professionalism, transparency, and willingness to guide. I think they were great advisors early on when we weren’t ready with a fully fleshed idea that could go to market.

They know the business and startup scene as well globally.

SumatoSoft is the firm to work with if you want to keep up to high standards. The professional workflows they stick to result in exceptional quality.

Important, they help you think with the business logic of your application and they don’t blindly follow what you are saying. Which is super important. Overall, great skills, good communication, and happy with the results so far.

Together with the team, we have turned the MVP version of the service into a modern full-featured platform for online marketers. We are very satisfied with the work the SumatoSoft team has performed, and we would like to highlight the high level of technical expertise, coherence and efficiency of communication and flexibility in work.

We can say with confidence that SumatoSoft has realized all our ideas into practice.

We are absolutely convinced that cooperation between companies is only successful when based on effective teamwork (and Captain Obvious is on our side!). But the teams may vary on the degree of their cohesion.

They are very sharp and have a high-quality team. I expect quality from people, and they have the kind of team I can work with. They were upfront about everything that needed to be done.

I appreciated that the cost of the project turned out to be smaller than what we expected because they made some very good suggestions. They are very pleasant to work with.

The Rivalfox had the pleasure to work with SumatoSoft in building out core portions of our product, and the results really couldn’t have been better.

SumatoSoft provided us with engineering expertise, enthusiasm and great people that were focused on creating quality features quickly.

We’d like to thank SumatoSoft for the exceptional technical services provided for our business. It should be noted that we started our project’s development with another team, but the communication and the development process in general were not transparent and on schedule. It resulted in a low-quality final product.

SumatoSoft succeeded in building a more manageable solution that is much easier to maintain.

When looking for a strategic IT-partner for the development of a corporate ERP solution, we chose SumatoSoft. The company proved itself a reliable provider of IT services.

Thanks to SumatoSoft can-do attitude, amazing work ethic and willingness to tackle client’s problems as their own, they’ve become an integral part of our team. We’ve been truly impressed with their professionalism and performance and continue to work with a team on developing new applications.

We are completely satisfied with the results of our cooperation and will be happy to recommend SumatoSoft as a reliable and competent partner for development of web-based solutions

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How we deliver Big Data systems

Our delivery model is designed to move from fragmented data environments to a production-grade platform with clear control over performance, cost, and scalability. Each stage contributes directly to how the system operates in real conditions – how it is built.

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Discovery and audit

A structured evaluation of your current data landscape – systems, pipelines, storage layers, and integrations – with a focus on where performance is lost and where costs accumulate.

The outcome is a prioritized execution plan that connects technical changes to business impact: faster reporting cycles, consistent metrics, and reduced infrastructure waste.

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Architecture and system design

A system blueprint that defines how data is ingested, processed, stored, and accessed across the organization.

The architecture accounts for:

  • Real-time vs batch workloads
  • Structured and unstructured data
  • Integration with existing platforms
  • Future scaling requirements

This stage establishes how the platform behaves under growth, how it looks at launch.

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Data pipeline development

Reliable data flow across all sources – APIs, internal systems, streaming inputs, and historical datasets.

Pipelines are built with embedded validation, deduplication, and transformation logic, ensuring that downstream systems operate on consistent and trustworthy data.

This directly affects reporting accuracy, operational decisions, and model performance.

4
Platform implementation

A unified data environment combining storage, processing, and integration layers into a single operational system.

Instead of isolated tools, the platform functions as a connected infrastructure where data moves predictably between components and remains accessible across teams. This creates a stable foundation for analytics, automation, and AI use cases.

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Testing and stabilization

Verification of system behavior under production-like conditions:

  • High data volumes
  • Concurrent workloads
  • Incomplete or delayed inputs
  • Failure scenarios

Monitoring, logging, and alerting are configured at this stage, ensuring that system performance is measurable and controlled before full rollout.

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Launch and scaling

Deployment into live operations with full observability and defined scaling mechanisms.

As data volume, usage, and integrations grow, the platform adapts without structural changes – maintaining performance while controlling infrastructure costs.

Post-launch support focuses on optimization, expansion, and long-term system efficiency.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How do you handle “Data Gravity” when processing petabytes of data for real-time AI inference?

    Moving petabytes of data to an LLM is impossible. We solve the Data Gravity problem by moving the intelligence to the data. We utilize edge-vectorization and distributed processing (Spark/Flink) to summarize and vectorize data locally at the source, transmitting only high-value semantic embeddings to the central cloud for AI reasoning.

    What is the difference between a data lake and a vector database for enterprise AI?

    A data lake is for storage. A vector database is for retrieval. While your data lake (like S3 or Snowflake) stores the raw “memory” of your company, we architect a vector DB layer on top of it. This layer stores semantic embeddings, allowing your LLMs to find relevant information by meaning.

    How do we prevent “Garbage In, Garbage Out” in our AI models?

    AI is only as smart as its context. We implement semantic data cleansing. Our pipelines use small language models (SLMs) to audit your data for reasoning quality, ensuring that the documents fed into your RAG system are high-signal, accurate, and non-contradictory.

    How do we prepare our legacy SQL data warehouse for generative AI and RAG pipelines?

    LLMs cannot natively query unstructured data trapped in legacy relational databases without hallucinating. We engineer semantic ETL bridges. We extract your legacy SQL data, apply semantic chunking algorithms, and sink the transformed data into a modern vector database. This allows your enterprise AI to instantly retrieve historical database context using natural language.

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