Hadoop/Big Data Survey

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* 1. Where is your company/organization in the process of implementing Hadoop-based initiatives?

Exploring and educating (building competencies in Hadoop clusters and related technologies)

Conducting a PoC (confirming analytic effectiveness and clarifying analytic objectives)

Developing first solution

Piloting first solution (commercial objective and metrics for success defined)

First solution fully deployed

Supporting multiple business critical analytics

Other (please specify)

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* 2. Currently, what are your company's/organization's top three (3) uses of Hadoop?

	Current uses of Hadoop
#1	#1 Current uses of Hadoop menu
#2	#2 Current uses of Hadoop menu
#3	#3 Current uses of Hadoop menu

Other (please specify)

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* 3. In 12 - 18 months, what do you expect your company's/organization's top three (3) uses of Hadoop will be?

	Expected uses of Hadoop in 12 - 18 months
#1	#1 Expected uses of Hadoop in 12 - 18 months menu
#2	#2 Expected uses of Hadoop in 12 - 18 months menu
#3	#3 Expected uses of Hadoop in 12 - 18 months menu

Other (please specify)

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* 4. What types of data is your company/organization currently using in its Hadoop environment? (Select all that apply.)

Operational data from ERP, CRM, and other enterprise systems

Log data from servers, applications and other devices

Online data from social, informational, interactive and user-generated sites

Geographic data from geo-specific applications and/or mobile devices/apps

External data from partners (such as supply chain, logistics and procurement)

External data purchased from third parties

Content stored in documents and media files

Streaming data (such as FIXE, NYSE and weather data)

Other (please specify)

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* 5. What other platforms is your company/organization most likely to integrate with its Hadoop environment? (Select all that apply.)

Data integration tools

Business intelligence (reporting and dashboard) tools

Visualization tools

Analytic tools

Transactional (OLTP) databases

Analytical (ADBMS) databases

Other (please specify)

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* 6. Based on the expectations set prior to implementation, results to date from Hadoop-based initiatives have been:

Significantly less than expected

Somewhat less than expected

Met expectations

Somewhat better than expected

Significantly better than expected

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* 7. What are your company's/organization's top three (3) Hadoop-related challenges?


#1	#1 menu
#2	#2 menu
#3	#3 menu

Other (please specify)

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* 8. How many nodes are in your company's/organization's current Hadoop cluster?

1 - 4

5 - 9

10 - 19

20 - 49

50 - 99

100 - 199

200+

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* 9. About how many employees work at your company?

1 - 19

20 - 49

50 - 99

100 - 499

500 - 999

1000 - 5000

5000+

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* 10. Please provide your contact information to receive access to the results of this survey and to be entered for a chance to win a copy of Sand Hill Group's upcoming Big Data report (a $1995 value).

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