The challenge for Utilities is to make Big Data useful and generate actionable insights from them.
In this new reality, Utilities are challenged to fulfill their core obligation of providing safe, reliable and cost-effective service while keeping pace with the new demands being put upon their networks.
Benefiting from big data is not straightforward and utilities need to deploy a range of new IT solutions that allow them to collect the data in consistent ways, transport it, secure it, analyze it and store it. Solutions that manage big data in the industry need to quickly make sense of data from multiple sources and in diverse formats.