Database Systems Journal (Jul 2015)

Big Data Analytics Platforms analyze from startups to traditional database players

  • Ionut TARANU

Journal volume & issue
Vol. VI, no. 1
pp. 33 – 43

Abstract

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Big data analytics enables organizations to analyze a mix of structured, semi-structured and unstructured data in search of valuable business information and insights. The analytical findings can lead to more effective marketing, new revenue opportunities, better customer service, improved operational efficiency, competitive advantages over rival organizations and other business benefits. With so many emerging trends around big data and analytics, IT organizations need to create conditions that will allow analysts and data scientists to experiment. "You need a way to evaluate, prototype and eventually integrate some of these technologies into the business," says Chris Curran[1]. In this paper we are going to review 10 Top Big Data Analytics Platforms and compare the key-features.

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