Understanding the business value of Big Data.

1. The Business Value of BIG DATA
Jeffrey F. Kelly
Big Data Analyst
SiliconANGLE Wikibon
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2. Today’s Agenda
• Introduction
• Common Obstacles to Big
Data Success and How to
Avoid &Overcome Them
• Best Practices for Optimizing
Big Data Projects
• Identifying Big Data Use
Cases to Deliver Business
Value
• Q&A
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The
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3. Introduction
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Jeff Kelly, Big Data Analyst at
SiliconANGLE Wikibon.
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SiliconANGLE Wikibon is an integrated
Open Source Research and Media
Company.
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Our focus is on Enterprise IT:
Ø Big Data
Ø Software-Led Infrastructure

4. We All Know The 3 V’s of BIG DATA …
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… But The Most Important V Stands For …
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Volume! !
Variety!
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Velocity!

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The Business Value of BIG DATA lies in the ability
to derive meaningful insights from otherwise ‘noisy’
data, to make impactful decisions based on those
insights and to execute decisive actions that result in
increased revenue & profitability, reduction of risk &
liability, and/or improved operational efficiency.

6. Obstacles To BIG DATA Success
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Boil the Ocean
Fools Fall in Love
The Elusive Data Temple

7. How to Avoid Common Missteps
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Small but Strategic
Big Data is Messy Data
Keep and Open Mind

8. Optimizing BIG DATA Deployments
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Tools of Choice
Executive Buy-In
Collaborate and Communicate
Hadoop
RDBMS
NoSQL
Analytics

9. Identifying BIG DATA Use Cases
CONFIDENTIAL
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Identify Data Assets
Tangible Results
Focus on Core Business

10. Identifying BIG DATA Use Cases
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Find the Right Talent Leverage Community and Partnerships

11. Q&A
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12. THANK YOU
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Jeff Kelly
Big Data Analyst
SiliconANGLE Wikibon
jeff.kelly@wikibon.org | @jeffreyfkelly | wikibon.org/bigdata
Matt McDevitt
Business Development Manager
Think Big Analytics
matt.mcdevitt@thinkbiganalytics.com
@thinkBigA | http://www.thinkbiganalytics.com