That a fraction of a second is all it takes for a gold medalist to beat his competition in a 100m race at the Olympics, is well known. That today’s businesses differentiate themselves from competition based on a fraction of a second, is now becoming understood in almost all industry verticals. What is common in a driverless car application, a credit card app for fraud, apps that decide which ad is best served to a user, is the need for real-time decisioning based on recent and historical data. Speed, Scale and Agility is what differentiates the best from the rest.