A reference architecture for next-generation big data and analytics.
Across every industry, organizations are focused on putting data at the center of business transformation to better understand their customers, create product and service differentiation, or to simply lower their costs. In this crowded world of information, Hadoop has become the center of data gravity. Hadoop is rapidly maturing, and its use cases are proliferating and providing more value, some organizations feel the need to plan carefully for the future and select an analytic platform that gives them the flexibility to work with their existing data warehouse, as well as emerging systems like Hadoop.