The move will allow CentryLink to extend its IT services, Big Data and advanced predictive analytics capabilities.
CenturyLink, Inc. has acquired Cognilytics, a provider of advanced predictive analytics and Big Data solutions to mid-sized and large enterprises. Cognilytics helps businesses convert “data to decisions” through deep expertise in Big Data deployment, management, advanced decision sciences, predictive analytics and data visualization.
“We are excited to expand CenturyLink’s IT Services, Big Data and predictive analytics capabilities through the addition of Cognilytics,” said Glen F. Post, III, chief executive officer and president. “CenturyLink’s network, IT services, cloud, managed and Big Data services, combined with Cognilytics’ decision sciences and advanced predictive analytics, SAP HANA expertise and Big Data solutions, will enable businesses to accelerate their Big Data adoption and monetize their data assets.”