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Databricks is a data analytics cloud platform allowing for both data engineering and data science . Customers include the likes of HP , Shell and Cisco . The company was founded in 2013 by the creators of Apache Spark , a well known unified data engine now run by an open source foundation . To date , the company has raised some $ 897mn from six funding rounds , with Silicon Valley venture capitalists Andreessen Horowitz repeat investors . www . technologymagazine . com