--- title: Blog - Advanced Technologies and Services | MapReduce description: MapReduce | --- 973-696-0990 [info@atso.com](mailto:info@atso.com) - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/ATS_RA) [![Advanced Technologies and Services](https://blog.atso.com/hubfs/ATSO%20Dec%202016%20theme/Images/ATS-Logo-header_4.jpg)](http://www.atso.com/) - About Us - [ATS Overview](https://www.atso.com/ats-overview/) - [Management Team](https://www.atso.com/ats-overview/management-team/) - [Contact ATS](https://www.atso.com/ats-overview/contact-information/) - [Partners & Memberships](https://www.atso.com/ats-overview/partners/) - [Employment](https://www.atso.com/ats-overview/employment-opportunities/) - Solutions - [Automation & AI](https://www.atso.com/workflow-automation/) - [ESAP](https://www.atso.com/esap-cdr-analytics/) - [SimCall](https://www.atso.com/network-analytics/simcall/) - [Usage Meter Analysis](https://www.atso.com/broadband/usage-meter-analysis/) - [Burstable Billing](https://www.atso.com/broadband/95th-percentile-burstable-billing/) - [Utilities Analytics](https://www.atso.com/data-analytics-utilities/) - [IPDR Analytics](https://www.atso.com/ipdr-analytics-network-intelligence/) - Regulatory - [USF Traffic Study](https://www.atso.com/regulatory/usf-traffic-study/) - [CAF Testing](https://www.atso.com/broadband/connect-america-fund-performance-testing/) - [911 Monitoring](https://www.atso.com/regulatory/fcc-compliant-911-outage-monitoring-and-compliance/) - [Map Challenges](https://www.atso.com/federal-broadband-funding/) - [Speed Audit](https://www.atso.com/broadband-audit-regulatory-compliance/) - [Rural Call Completion](https://www.atso.com/regulatory/rural-call-completion/) - [Knowledge Center](https://www.atso.com/ats-overview/knowledge-center/) - [Case Studies & Whitepapers](https://2699509.hs-sites.com/ats-overview/knowledge-center/product-brochures-case-studies) - [Webinars & Presentations](https://2699509.hs-sites.com/ats-overview/knowledge-center/chalk-talk-and-presentations) - [Blog](https://blog.atso.com) - [Meet Us](https://go.atso.com/meet-ats) # Industry Leader in Telecom Data Analytics and Revenue Assurance ## [How Open-Source is Reshaping our Business](https://blog.atso.com/how-open-source-is-reshaping-our-business) Posted by [Peter Mueller](https://blog.atso.com/author/peter-mueller) on Jun 29, 2018, 1:09:10 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.mailmunch.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/07//1468843279_image01.png)](https://blog.atso.com/how-open-source-is-reshaping-our-business) Being in the software business for 20+ years, I’ve both feared and admired open-source.  On the one hand, we’ve benefited from it so thoroughly that it’s easy to overlook that we’re standing on ‘shoulders of giants’ every morning from the moment we boot up a Linux VM, to whatever PERL or Python module we’ll download or upgrade during the day.  We’ve made modest contributions along the way, but we’ve never taken the plunge of actually open-sourcing our own wares -- even though, economically and technically, our own customers have benefited from indirectly from them. After all, building our apps around open source has - over the long-term - kept our own customer’s total cost of ownership down, and kept *openness* and reliability up.  In this post, I’d like to explore an often-overlooked aspect of open-source:  it’s ability to help you close more sales by including an ‘infrastructure call option’ for your prospects. [Read More](https://blog.atso.com/how-open-source-is-reshaping-our-business) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.atso.com/how-open-source-is-reshaping-our-business#comments-listing) Topics: [Telecom Data Analytics](https://blog.atso.com/topic/telecom-data-analytics), [MapReduce](https://blog.atso.com/topic/mapreduce), [Inter-Carrier Billing](https://blog.atso.com/topic/inter-carrier-billing), [SS7](https://blog.atso.com/topic/ss7), [Workflow Automation](https://blog.atso.com/topic/workflow-automation), [Fraud Prevention](https://blog.atso.com/topic/fraud-prevention), [Cloud Storage](https://blog.atso.com/topic/cloud-storage) ## [Why Telcos Should Care About Big Data - Chalk Talk](https://blog.atso.com/why-telcos-should-care-about-big-data) Posted by [Peter Mueller](https://blog.atso.com/author/peter-mueller) on Jan 22, 2014, 2:04:00 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.atso.com/hubfs/chalk_talk.jpg)](https://blog.atso.com/why-telcos-should-care-about-big-data) In this episode of ATS Chalk Talk, COO Peter Mueller looks at the technical and economic rationale for having telcos embrace the public cloud. A brief explanation of MapReduce and Amazon Web Services are presented from the vantage point of sifting through Call Detail Records (CDRs). 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