Top Big Data Influencers and Brands
Top Big Data influencers and brands on Twitter, selected by Onalytica based on the Pagerank analysis of Twitter graph.
Here are the top 20 Big Data Influencers and Brands, drawn from Onalytica's Top 100 Influencers and Brands list. These individuals and brands were chosen for the normalized Pagerank computed from their Twitter presence. These are the companies and individuals that will surely shape the competitive landscape of their industries in the coming years. We also added the number of Tweets and Twitter followers, as of Jan 31, 2015.
Top 20 Big Data Influencers
| Rank | Twitter Handle | Name | PageRank (Normalised) | Tweets | Twitter Followers |
| 1 | @jeremywaite | Jeremy ☁️ | 100 | 28266 | 72718 |
| 2 | @BernardMarr | Bernard Marr | 70.89 | 8528 | 80382 |
| 3 | @KirkDBorne | Kirk Borne | 52.77 | 31683 | 22100 |
| 4 | @kncukier | Kenneth Cukier | 47.54 | 5731 | 6790 |
| 5 | @kdnuggets | Gregory Piatetsky | 47.27 | 19245 | 29014 |
| 6 | @Viktor_MS | V Mayer-Schönberger | 46.64 | 1432 | 2730 |
| 7 | @ThorOlavsrud | Thor Olavsrud | 35.82 | 487 | 2280 |
| 8 | @bobehayes | Bob E. Hayes, PhD | 32.91 | 17737 | 3078 |
| 9 | @GilPress | Gil Press | 28.88 | 13904 | 5358 |
| 10 | @IdeaXplorer | JR Reagan | 28.01 | 13862 | 35895 |
| 11 | @NeelieKroesEU | Neelie Kroes | 26.49 | 9224 | 118973 |
| 12 | @AnalyticsChap | Joe Burridge | 24.98 | 1824 | 33949 |
| 13 | @tamaradull | Tamara Dull | 23.61 | 9619 | 7164 |
| 14 | @setlinger | Susan Etlinger | 22.43 | 8367 | 8536 |
| 15 | @MikeSutcliff | MikeSutcliff | 20.38 | 1446 | 1568 |
| 16 | @jameskobielus | jameskobielus | 19.22 | 52356 | 15477 |
| 17 | @BigDataGal | Lillian Pierson, PE | 17.88 | 6241 | 15206 |
| 18 | @BerinSzoka | Berin Szoka | 17.85 | 15227 | 4960 |
| 19 | @VanRijmenam | Mark van Rijmenam | 17.28 | 6469 | 3336 |
| 20 | @lmclaughlin | Laurianne McLaughlin | 17.11 | 8547 | 5196 |
Top 20 Big Data Brands
| Rank | Twitter Handle | Name | PageRank (Normalised) | Tweets | Twitter Followers |
| 1 | @IBMbigdata | IBM big data | 100 | 21487 | 62055 |
| 2 | @BigDataExpo | BigDataEXPO ® | 95.41 | 35727 | 14203 |
| 3 | @CIOonline | CIO.com | 89.53 | 27187 | 114774 |
| 4 | @WorldBank | World Bank | 82.16 | 18849 | 1075376 |
| 5 | @cloudera | Cloudera | 79.73 | 4572 | 63239 |
| 6 | @Teradata | Teradata | 73.65 | 8017 | 22840 |
| 7 | @Accenture | Accenture | 72.17 | 12609 | 226200 |
| 8 | @strataconf | O'Reilly Strata | 59.97 | 8047 | 21928 |
| 9 | @InformationWeek | InformationWeek | 57.91 | 42802 | 91414 |
| 10 | @SmartDataCo | SmartData Collective | 56.89 | 23948 | 19941 |
| 11 | @tableau | Tableau Software | 54.59 | 8714 | 46551 |
| 12 | @TechFTC | Tech@FTC | 52.1 | 640 | 3283 |
| 13 | @mapr | MapR Technologies | 46.36 | 3634 | 24634 |
| 14 | @Gartner_inc | Gartner | 45.49 | 12826 | 238980 |
| 15 | @Oracle | Oracle | 42.42 | 7561 | 319532 |
| 16 | @hortonworks | Hortonworks | 41.61 | 3735 | 86127 |
| 17 | @ISpeakAnalytics | Accenture Analytics | 40.05 | 11076 | 37275 |
| 18 | @qubole | Qubole | 39.6 | 2098 | 2714 |
| 19 | @BigDataStartups | BigData-startups.com | 37.63 | 5 | 54 |
| 20 | @generalelectric | General Electric | 37.15 | 77437 | 296706 |
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