Professional Support for Mahout
Add yourself or your company if you offer support, consulting, or training for Mahout users, whether for Qumat and QDP or for Mahout Classic. To be listed, open a pull request against this page or email dev@mahout.apache.org. Please keep the lists in alphabetical order.
An entry here is not an endorsement by the Apache Software Foundation nor any of its committers.
People and companies for hire
| Name | Contact details | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Aboriginal Armadillo, LLC | trevor@aboriginal-armadillo.com | Commercial support |
| Boston Predictive Analytics | sray@bostonpredictiveanalytics.com | tutorteddy.com |
| Frank Scholten | frank.scholten@orange11.nl | |
| GridLine | gridline.nl/contact | Specialised in search and thesauri |
| Jagdish Nomula | nomulaj@gmail.com | ML, search, algorithms, Java. kosmex.com |
| Jie-Kai Chang | jiekaichang@apache.org | Apache Mahout PMC Chair and co-creator of QDP. GPU-accelerated quantum data encoding (CUDA/ROCm), zero-copy data pipelines, and Kubernetes-native ML infrastructure (Ray, KubeRay). github.com/400Ping |
| LucidWorks | lucidworks.com | Big data platform including Mahout as a service for clustering, classification and more |
| Sematext International | sematext.com | |
| Ted Dunning | sales@maprtech.com | Full commercial support |
| Winterwell | daniel@winterwell.com | Business and maths concept development, algorithms. winterwell.com |
Talks and presentations
People available to give talks about Mahout at meetups, conferences, and companies.
| Name | Contact details | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Musselman | akm@apache.org | "Building a Recommender with Apache Mahout on Amazon Elastic-MapReduce" |
| Frank Scholten | frank@jteam.nl | Mahout/Taste. blog.jteam.nl/author/frank |
| Isabel Drost-Fromm | isabel@apache.org | If travel and accommodation costs are covered, scheduling a talk is a lot easier. |
| Jie-Kai Chang | jiekaichang@apache.org | Qumat and QDP, GPU-accelerated quantum data encoding. See Community Over Code Asia 2026. |
The entries above date from the Mahout Classic era unless noted. Contact details were supplied by the people listed and may no longer be current.