Trends Report

Big Data Options In The Cloud

You'll Likely Need More Than One Cloud Service For Your Big Data Strategy

December 10th, 2014
James Staten, null
James Staten
With contributors:
Brian Hopkins , Holger Kisker, Ph.D. , Michael Caputo

Summary

So, you want to do big data in the cloud? Then get ready to navigate a potentially confusing market for big data cloud services. The options span from three categories of foundational services to two categories of visual analytics tools. Application development and delivery (AD&D) professionals need to navigate this market and understand which services align best to the skills and needs of big-data-related professionals: DevOps, coders, data scientists, business intelligence professionals, rapid application developers, and non-developer business professionals. One size definitely does not fit all. This report helps AD&D professionals understand the big data analytics options in the cloud and the sweet spot for each.

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