
One of the most pressing challenges facing private sector and government organizations alike is that of putting the right infrastructure in place to protect their computer networks and the sensitive information that those networks contain...

Here at Palantir, a lot of our automatic tests are full-chain tests. A backend server is fired up, client code runs against it, and everything runs much like a production environment. This makes intuitive sense because it’s a faithful approximation of how the system will run in the field. ...

If you’ve taken the time to peruse the Palantir Government analysis blog, you’ve seen numerous examples of Palantir Government as applied to interesting problems; they are recorded screen captures of our analysis desktop client. It...

Project Horizon, developed as a Palantir Hack Day project on top of the Palantir platform, empowers analysts to start with their entire ecosystem of data (literally billions of rows of data), and iteratively pare the data down to discover the proverbial needle in the haystack at the speed of...

[A number of weeks ago, we published a post on the search technology used by Palantir. That post covered raising the memory efficiency of a couple of operations...

Software engineering is a craft that blends science and art. This fact is easy to overlook as the artistic aspects are often eclipsed by discussions of the science and technology behind what we do...

Governments worldwide are starting to leverage web technologies to improve communication between government and the public. This video demonstrates how Palantir can be used to analyze public forum data such as blog feeds and tweets...

This video shows how public health analysts could use Palantir to perform traceback analysis on an outbreak of an illness or infection...

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From a Silicon Valley office, a group of twenty-something software engineers is building an unlikely following of terrorist hunters at U.S. spy agencies.

In a previous post, Eric W. covered how we analyze polled system health information. Now we’ll look at pushed information, in the form of logging events. Use Cases & Constraints We decided on three kinds of questions we wanted to answer: What is the health of the deployment? ...

This video shows how Palantir Finance and Palantir Government can be used jointly as a cyber analysis platform to explore router data and uncover the activity of a bot net attack...

The IEEE VAST Challenge 2009 is over and the awards are in. We had another strong year, scoring two awards...

We put up a post last year on the 2008 VAST Grand Challenge. Well, the IEEE VAST Challenge 2009 is over and the awards are in...

A Palantir cluster seamlessly integrates many pieces of proven technology. One of them is our customized version of the venerable Java search engine, Lucene...









