Big data ranks 20th across 33 key technologies when businesses were asked their top technologies and initiatives strategic to business intelligence.
2017
Source: Forbes
- Through 2019, 90% of large organizations will have hired a CDO, but only 50% will be considered a success.
- 21 percent of investment professionals use web traffic to derive data.
- Analytics leaders are nearly twice as likely as others to report enacting a long-term strategy to respond to changes in core business practices.
- 53 percent of CEOs consider themselves the primary leader of their company’s analytics agenda.
- 79 percent of enterprise executives say that not embracing big data will cause companies to lose competitive position and risk extinction.
- 83 percent of enterprise executives say they’ve pursued big data projects to gain a competitive advantage.
- The worldwide big data market is projected to grow from $42 billion in 2018 to $103 billion in 2027.
- By 2020, there will be 2.7 million job postings for data science and analytics roles.
- 73 percent of businesses consider Spark SQL critical to their analytics strategies as a big data access method.
- In the banking sector, investments in big data analytics were estimated at $20.8 billion in 2016.