Still distilling good results from the acquisition of former consultancy company Think Big Analytics , Teradata , a powerhouse in the data management market took one step further to expand its data management stack and to make an interesting contribution to the open source community. Fully developed by the team at Think Big Analytics, in March of 2017 the company launched Kylo –a full data lake management solution– but with an interesting twist: as a contribution to the open source community. Offered as an open source project under the Apache 2.0 license Kylo is, according to Teradata, a new enterprise-ready data lake management platform that enables self-service data ingestion and preparation, as well the necessary functionality for managing metadata, governance and security. One appealing aspect of Kylo is it was developed over an eight year period, as the result of number of internal projects with Fortune 1000 customers which has enabled Teradata to incorporate several be