The Big Data revolution is already changing the way that international governments and corporations think, plan – and analyse. And GCC nations are at a pivotal stage with regard to Big Data infrastructure build and business analytics investments.

Governments across the Middle East are pioneering the use of business intelligence & technology to better serve citizens. The years 2015 – 2017 will see major decisions made on investments in Big Data concepts throughout public and private sector companies in the GCC, according to major IT research analysts.

Leaders in the region are beginning to understand the potential that Big Data and Analytics can bring to their businesses. New insights from within the industry are now essential to drive organisational transformation for customers – handling volumes of readily available data in various velocity, variety and veracity capacities.