Real-time decision making requires real-time analytics. Deriving real-time analytics from all relevant data sources require the ability to converge multiple streams of data from the Web, from mobile user activity, from internal systems, from documents, emails, video, and many other sources, which have collectively come to be known as Big Data.

 

This Stratecast Perspectives & Insight for Executives report focuses on real-time analytics; and, specifically, one method for processing Big Data as rapidly as possible to derive real-time analytics: in-memory computing.