Looking Forward: Big Data in 2015 by Gurjeet Singh

The most spectacular example of this was the Hortonworks IPO – a success by any measure. As we look forward to 2015, it is clear that while big data technologies still have a long ways to go in terms of enterprise adoption, its ultimate adoption is no longer in question. Enterprises have bought into the promise of big data – leaving the innovators in storage, analytics and visualization to deliver the results. The following represent some thoughts on what to expect in the intervening twelve months – and what lies just beyond. Innovative companies have been using Machine Learning in a variety of use cases for several years now – but for the most part they have been technology companies developing systems for themselves and for specific cases.