BrandPost: Igniting Faster Analytics With the SMACK Stack

As their mastery of big data evolves, enterprises are getting better at using the Hadoop platform for batch processing in analytics applications. This capability is helping business leaders gain rear-view insights into business trends, which is good, however, not good enough. For customers to know and understand what happened one week ago is a must, however, the business now needs to know what happened 1 hour ago, one minute ago, and often times within a split second in order to gain the necessa