SAP

Top Executive: CEO Bill McDermott

SAP is a major player in the big data space with such products as the Business Objects line of business intelligence software, HANA in-memory database and application platform, Vora query engine, BW/4HANA data warehouse and other software.

In September SAP acquired Altiscale, a big data startup that developed a cloud version of the Hadoop system for storing, processing and analyzing data. The vendor has renamed Altiscale the SAP Cloud Platform Big Data Services.