Claim: Pythian Services Inc (founded by Paul Vallée in 1997 ) is a privately held Canadian multinational corporation in  Ottawa, Ontario, that provides data and cloud-related services for Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, Hadoop and Cassandra.
Evidence: Pythian Services Inc., commonly known as Pythian, is a Canadian multinational corporation that provides data and cloud-related services. Private company Ottawa, Ontario, Canada The company provides services for Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, Hadoop, Cassandra and other databases and their supporting infrastructure. Founded by Paul Vallée in 1997, the company employs approximately 400 employees.