You can use streaming data platforms to instantly deliver real-time data to applications, continuously analyze data for business insights, and implement a real-time intelligence network to power AI. But to realize these benefits, you’ll first have to select from a diverse set of vendors that vary by size, type of offering, geography, and use case differentiation. Technology leaders should use this report to understand the value they can expect from a streaming data platform vendor, learn how vendors differ, and investigate options based on size and market focus.