Expanding Information Architectures To Support Today’s Data

Many organizations are facing an explosion in big data in both structured and unstructured forms. When processed and analyzed properly, big data can provide significant benefits for business decision making. The fastest growing category of unstructured data is social media text. Research has found that the types of unstructured data analyzed most often is application logs and event data. This Ventana Research Perspective highlights the most common data sources used by enterprises and how organizations are using big data capabilities to analyze more data and increase the speed of analysis.