45 percent of companies run at least some big data workloads in the cloud.

2019

• Content analytics usage among IT professionals increased from 43 percent to 54 percent between January 2018 and January 2019.
• 95 percent of businesses need to manage unstructured data.
• Through 2019, 90% of large organizations will have hired a CDO, but only 50% will be considered a success.
• 26 percent of businesses say data and analytics have significantly changed the nature of industry-wide competition.
• 14 percent of investment professionals use credit card and POS software data to derive data.
• The big data software market was worth $31 billion in 2018, growing 14 percent from the year before.
• Data-driven organizations are 23 times more likely to acquire customers, six times as likely to retain customers, and 19 times as likely to be profitable as a result.
• By 2025, more than a quarter of all data created will be real-time, with 95% of that data generated by the Internet of Things.
• Businesses that use big data saw a 10 percent reduction in overall cost.
• 98 percent of sales representatives at construction companies that adopt analytics and geographic data reported dramatic decreases in their time frame for providing price quotes.