Big data: Latest trend after cloud computing
October 8, 2012
With the management of new types of data rising in priority, Indian organizations are increasingly seeing the opportunity in big data, the latest trend after cloud computing and virtualization to create a buzz in India.
A new survey by Informatica Corporation revealed that 72 per cent of Indian organizations are now considering, planning or running ‘Big Data’ projects, with organizations viewing the trend as an opportunity rather than an IT challenge by a greater than two-to-one margin in India…
Meanwhile, the management of big interaction data – including social media data (26 per cent), mobile device data (21 per cent) and machine-generated data (16 per cent) – is very much rising in relevance due to the insights, efficiencies and customer engagement these new data types can help drive…
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