FireEye is an intelligence-led security company that helps organizations better prepare for, prevent, and respond to cyberattacks. FireEye serves more than 5,600 customers across 67 countries. Challenge In just three years, FireEye’s threat intelligence team watched as their data volumes exploded—growing over 25 times. The team’s dynamic threat intelligence database, which combines malware information collected from FireEye customers with malware analytics, helps FireEye threat hunters identify zero-day attacks and stop advanced persistent threats before they can accomplish their mission. As the amount of data grew, the team found its relational database could not easily scale, and response time to queries slowed. “Our threat intelligence data must be readily available,” said Alex R

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