Updated 3/2/20313
Big Data is quickly becoming a critical priority for enterprises across all verticals. Yet, there is currently a lack of any means of fair comparability of performance and price-performance of underlying platforms. The Big Data Benchmarking Community established last year to fill this void is announcing the efforts that have been undertaken thus far toward the definition "BigData Top100 List".
References:
[1] BigData Top100 List
[2] Setting the Direction for Big Data Benchmark Standards
[3] Press-Release