Organizations are collecting and analyzing increasing amounts of data making it difficult for traditional on-premises solutions for data storage, data management, and analytics to keep pace. Amazon S3 and Amazon Glacier provide an ideal storage solution for data lakes. They provide options such as a breadth and depth of integration with traditional big data analytics tools as well as innovative […]

“Big data” is an idea as much as a particular methodology or technology, yet it’s an idea that is enabling powerful insights, faster and better decisions, and even business transformations across many industries. In general, big data can be characterized as an approach to extracting insights from very large quantities of structured and unstructured data from varied sources at a […]

As easy as it is to get swept up by the hype surrounding big data, it’s just as easy for organizations to become discouraged by the challenges they encounter while implementing a big data initiative.Concerns regarding big data skill sets (and the lack thereof), security, the unpredictability of data, unsustainable costs, and the need to make a business case can bring a big data initiative to a screeching halt.

Data Lake is a new and increasingly popular architecture to store and analyze massive volumes and heterogeneous types of data.

451 conducted six in depth interviews with Big Data users whose primary deployment is cloud based. These users were sourced from customer lists provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS). 451 Research analyzed the results of these interviews and, combined with our ongoing customer and market analysis, created this report.

The AWS Cloud Transformation Maturity Model (CTMM) maps the maturity of an IT organization’s process, people, and technology capabilities as they move through the four stages of the journey to the AWS Cloud: project, foundation, migration, and optimization. The objective of the CTMM is to help enterprise IT organizations understand the significant challenges they might face to adopt AWS, learn […]

Today’s healthcare providers are dealing with a digital data tsunami. Increasing electronic health record (EHR) adoption, the proliferation of connected healthcare devices and advances in imaging technology are increasing the volume of digital imaging data. With the increase in the volume and diversity of healthcare data, healthcare organizations are struggling to capture, curate, analyze, secure and archive all the data […]

Amazon Web Services (AWS) delivers a scalable cloud computing platform designed for high availability and dependability, providing the tools that enable you to run a wide range of applications. Helping to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your systems and data is of the utmost importance to AWS, as is maintaining your trust and confidence. This document is intended […]