Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Do you know what big data is, and more importantly its significance to your organisation?

  • Do you know what big data is, and more importantly its significance to your organisation?
  • Do you know the associated technologies related to big data? Do you know the value proposition of these technologies and when to employ them?
  • Are you aware of the required resource types and skill sets required to support these initiatives?
  • Are you proactively addressing the skills gap?
  • Can you identify the common reasons for failure for these projects?
  • Do you know which methodologies would be most suited for delivering successful big data projects?
  • Have you begun developing a strategic plan to enable successful management of these types of projects?
  • Have you revised your standard operating procedures and methodologies to support this emerging technology trend?
  • Have you already delivered big data projects? And if so, were they successful?