53 percent of companies are adopting big data analytics

2017

• 60 percent of businesses believe it is harder to source talent for data and analytics positions than for any other roles
• Through 2019, 90% of large organizations will have hired a CDO, but only 50% will be considered a success.
• 62 percent of retail businesses see competitive advantages from information and analytics.
• 90% of enterprise analytics and business professionals currently say data and analytics are key to their organization’s digital transformation initiatives.
• The big data industry will be worth an estimated $77 billion by 2023.
• 55 percent of North American businesses have adopted big data analytics.
• People generate 2.5 quintillion bytes of data each day.
• 45 percent of companies run at least some big data workloads in the cloud.
• 53 percent of CEOs consider themselves the primary leader of their company’s analytics agenda.
• By 2025, IDC predicts that the total amount of digital data created worldwide will rise to 163 zettabytes, ballooned by the growing number of devices and sensors