Architecting a Big Data Platform for analytics

Catering for the complete spectrum of analytical workloads

Published June 2014

Businesses have seen the emergence of new data sources and the need to analyse everything from live data streams to huge amounts of unstructured content. We are now in an era where the spectrum of analytical workloads is so broad that it cannot all be dealt with using a single enterprise data warehouse.

A new more complex analytical environment is needed, which includes multiple underlying technology platforms in addition to the data warehouse, each of which is optimised for specific analytical workloads. The objective now is to cater for the complete spectrum of analytical workloads, including traditional and new ‘big data’ workloads. Download this report to find out more.