With Big Data, the world has gotten far more complex for IT managers and those in charge of keeping the business moving forward. How can any organization pull all of the right information, consistently, from multiple sources and ensure a complete view for analysis? The adoption of new data stores such as MongoDB, Cassandra and Hadoop has given way to new approaches for the storage and analysis of both structured and multi-structured data. The key element to fully taking advantage of Big Data, is being able to connect the various types of BI applications with this variety of data sources in a way tha is consistent, scalable, efficient and fast.