6. Actifio Sky
As big data gets bigger, large companies require enterprise-class solutions to manage it. Intended to fill that need is Actifio Sky, which simplifies management of data sets that it gathers, analyzes and protects. This solution employs an efficient data movement protocol that optimizes bandwidth usage by transferring changed data to remote data stores. This reduces network usage by 70 percent, according to claims, and accelerates time to capture.