Pythian
Data-focused consultancy with strong database and data platform expertise across clouds. Excellent for database migrations and complex data architectures. More data-specialist than generalist cloud firm.
Score Breakdown
Pythian Analysis
✓ Strengths
- • Deep database and data platform expertise
- • Strong across all major cloud platforms
- • Excellent for complex database migrations
- • 24/7 managed services for data platforms
- • Good DevOps and automation for data
⚠ Considerations
- • Data-focused (less breadth in other areas)
- • Premium pricing for database specialization
- • Not ideal for non-data-centric projects
- • Capacity can be tight for very large projects
Pythian Pricing Indication
Pricing varies based on project complexity, duration, and specific requirements. Contact the partner for a detailed quote.
Questions to Ask Pythian
Before engaging with Pythian, here are key questions to help you evaluate fit:
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Experience & Track Record: "Can you share 2-3 references from similar projects in our industry? What were the outcomes?"
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Team & Delivery: "Who will actually be working on our project? What's the ratio of senior to junior resources?"
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Pricing & Timeline: "What's your typical timeline and budget range for this type of engagement? How do you handle scope changes?"
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Methodology: "Walk us through your approach to data services . What frameworks or tools do you use?"
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Support & SLAs: "What happens after go-live? What kind of support and escalation process do you provide?"
Red flags to watch for: Vague answers, reluctance to provide references, pressure to sign quickly, or inability to articulate a clear methodology.
Key Facts
- Headquarters
- Ottawa, Canada
- Founded
- 1997
- Team Size
- 400+ data specialists
- Industries
- Financial Services, Healthcare, SaaS, Retail
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