MAJOR TECHNOLOGIES AND PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF THE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF BUSINESS IN A BIG DATA ENVIRONMENT

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Keywords
big data, digital transformation, big data technologies

Abstract
In contemporary business development, digital transformation has become a major challenge to big data management. In an environment of increasing volumes of data, the major factors that are crucial to business development relate to big data processing and analysis. Open-source data processing technologies employ an innovative approach to the design of data processing and data analytics tools in cooperation among developers, which ensures the transparency, accessibility and continuous improvement of those tools.

The main objective of this article is to review popular open-source technologies for big data processing and identify trends in employing big data in business applications.

JEL: O33, C88.
Pages: 17

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