Applications & OS News
Rick Whiting
Businesses are looking to big data tech developers to help them leverage exploding volumes of data for competitive advantage. Here’s a look at 10 hot big data companies – both startups and established companies – that the channel should keep an eye on this year.
The Ones To Watch
Businesses and organizations are struggling to effectively manage big data that continues to grow in volume, expand in variety and accelerate in speed – never mind analyze all that data to gain valuable insights that can lead to competitive advantages.
This year, with the ongoing economic uncertainty, businesses and organizations have even more incentive to leverage data and data analytics to obtain insights that will help them navigate rapidly changing business conditions.
Here’s a look at 10 big data companies with database, data management, data integration and analytics products to keep an eye on this year. Some are established vendors that have made strategic changes, are in growth mode or looking to go public in the near future. Others are startups with ground-breaking ideas and technologies that could change the big data industry – or disappear.