Cloud-based big data services are nothing new. Many big data vendors have emerged in recent years with web-based Big Data solutions that allow you to crunch and analyze your data. However, big data-as-a-service (BaaS) solutions have emerged as a new class of offerings in recent times. These solutions are different from infrastructure-as-a-service and software-as-a-service solutions since they are essentially a blend of the two. As a result, businesses are given everything they need to begin utilizing big data. However, what is Big Data as a Service in reality, and how can your company use it?
