The Pivotal Big Data suite

The explosion of big data and the rapid evolution of big data tools and technologies is challenging IT to meet the demands of business users with limited resources. As companies budget for big data initiatives, traditional data strategies such as overbuying to avoid business disruption or culling data that isn’t perceived as useful are impractical and unrealistic. To leverage the returns from big data, companies need technologies that enable them to experiment while limiting their financial exposure. In looking at the Pivotal Big Data Suite, Nucleus found its integrated toolset, subscription model, core-based pricing, and unlimited Hadoop enabled organizations to tackle big data challenges while reducing risk.