Cloud Computing and Big Data in 2013: What’s Coming Next?

December 9, 2012 Off By David

Grazed from Sys Con Media.  Author: Jeremy Geelan.

 

What changes in the cloud computing and big data landscape should we be expecting in 2013?   In this article we offer a round-up of industry experts’ opinions as they were asked by Cloud Expo / BigDataExpo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan to preview the fast-approaching year ahead.
 

PaaS to the Fore in 2013 | Big Moving Data the Post-Hadoop Era | Mobility | Data Visualization

Jnan Dash | @JnanDash  Advisor at Graymatics & Sonata Software

Industry veteran Jnan spent nearly twenty years at Oracle in software development, followed by a decade at Oracle, where he finished up as a Group VP. He is now an advisor to companies who seek to benefit from his wealth of enterprise IT expertise and experience.

  1. Cloud Computing: If 2012 was the year of SaaS, then 2013 will see most activity in PaaS (Platform). The lines between PaaS and IaaS are blurring, just look at the AWS stack. While incumbents are struggling, startups will have advantage.

  2. Big Data: Two major movements going forward to 2013. The onset of the post-Hadoop era. Look at Google’s new tools such as Percolator, Pregel, Dremmel and Twitter Storm. Hadoop has batch pedigree and needs to move forward on several fronts. Second big trend is addressing "Data in Motion". Hence analytic tools on moving data will be key new area of focus….

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