Architectural Best Practices for Streaming Big Data Analytics

More and more companies today are deploying Business Intelligence (BI) tools for optimizing daily business operations. Standard BI methodologies, unfortunately, have not been able to support analyzing and acting on live, streaming data. This whitepaper explores the use cases for streaming analytics in the era of Big Data, examines the technologies that enable real-time streaming analytics, and discusses how the traditional enterprise data warehouse (EDW) environment can be extended to support both streaming and stored Big Data.