How Hotels.com got started in big data - by focusing on the customer

Sooraj Shah
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Hotels.com CTO Thierry Bedos explains how he got his big data strategy up and running

For a long time, each department at Hotels.com viewed the customer in a different way. The online team, for example, thought of the customer as just one of a number of visitors to the site, whil...

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