See on Scoop.it – Corporate Challenge of Big Data

The growth rate of Big Data revenue in 2012 was due to a number of factors, including:
An increased awareness of the benefits of Big Data as applied to industries beyond the web, most notably financial services, pharmaceuticals and retail;The maturation of Big Data software such as Hadoop, NoSQL data stores, in-memory analytic engines and massively parallel processing analytic databases;Increasingly sophisticated professional services practices that assist enterprises in practically applying Big Data hardware and software to business use cases;Increased investment in Big Data infrastructure by massive web properties – most notable Google, Facebook, and Amazon – and government agencies for intelligence and counter-terrorism purposes.
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