280 | Big Data Simplied
Now, the question is, who is the key benefactor within an organization from this approach. Itis
primarily the Chief Technology Ofcer (CTO) or the Chief Information Ofcer (CIO) who is
tasked with running the Information Technology (IT) organization within a specied budget, but
at the same time, the chief must ensure that right technology decisions are being made for the
production, storage and processing of data to support analytics and business decision-making.
As you now understand, the outcome of this approach is an extension of the traditional data
warehouse or the development of a modern data platform.
In this scenario, obviously, the primary justification is cost reduction as we discussed.
Thesecondary justification ...