Tuesday, 30 October 2012

Checklist for Leveraging Big Data Decisions

The Big Data evolution is changing the way we conduct business on many fronts. For decades, companies pursued real-time customer information to better capitalize on providing what the customer needed; CIOs looked to lower costs for faster analysis; companies sought to un-cuff their hands from IT costs and restrictions; and end users yearned for custom solutions and answers in real time. All wanted a voice in making their companies respond faster, serve better, and grow profits. Utopia is reality with the rise of Big Data!

There are many questions to consider: Are we ready to handle Big Data? Can companies ingest data and present options? Will CIOs leapfrog functionality and integrate the right options? How will organizations manage tiered systems for analytics? Will customers embrace the power of Big Data to extract best options? Let’s examine the impact on IT professionals.

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