The education vertical currently has the lowest adoption of big data among vertical industries, but educators are most likely to say they may use big data in the future.
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Source: Forbes
- Insights-driven businesses are growing at an average of more than 30% each year, and by 2021, they are predicted to take $1.8 trillion annually from their less-informed peers.
- Data warehouse optimization is considered the most important big data analytics use case, and is considered critical or very important by 70 percent of businesses.
- The worldwide big data market is projected to grow from $42 billion in 2018 to $103 billion in 2027.
- 26 percent of businesses say data and analytics have significantly changed the nature of industry-wide competition.
- 40 percent of businesses say they need to manage unstructured data on a frequent basis.
- 90 percent of IT professionals plan to increase spending on BI tools.
- 62 percent of retail businesses see competitive advantages from information and analytics.
- By 2020, there will be 2.7 million job postings for data science and analytics roles.
- More than 150 zettabytes (150 trillion gigabytes) of data will need analysis by 2025.
- The big data industry will be worth an estimated $77 billion by 2023.