Intuit QuickBooks Self-Employed (SE) DataStax Upgrade and O/S Migration

Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU) is an American business software company that specializes in financial software.

Intuit uses DataStax Enterprise Cassandra as their high-performance and scalable data storage solution for a number of their SaaS products, including TurboTax and QuickBooks Self-Employed (SE).

DataStax brought RhinoSource into Intuit to provide DataStax Enterprise Cassandra zero-downtime o/s migration and DSE upgrade assistance. RhinoSource thoroughly analyzed the DataStax Cassandra environment and reviewed, improved and assisted with the execution of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux migration and DataStax software upgrade plan.

RhinoSource also investigated cluster data imbalance problems that Intuit was experiencing and assisted the cluster ops team with failed node replacement procedures.

RhinoSource reviewed the QuickBooks SE schema design, implementation plan and DevOps process and made recommendations to improve performance, scalability and reliability and helped identify DSE Spark Analytics use cases.