Big Data and Cloud have a lot in common, especially in the way they both improve the ability of organizations to quickly experiment with innovative approaches to their business, and then easily operationalize the approaches which prove useful. But as successful as Big Data and Cloud have been separately, it's when they come together that they truly change the game. In this session, we'll review the very latest improvements in Big Data, explore how they are available as part of the state of the art in Cloud Computing, and to how it's used in practice by organizations which make a difference.