The term big data refers to these massively large data sets that cannot be handled with traditional database technology. Big data is often defined according to the five V’s: Volume, Variety, Velocity, Veracity, and Value.
- Describe the five V’s that define big data applications.
- Investigate specific uses of big data within current organizations such as Facebook, Google, Twitter, Etsy, Netflix, and Disney, to name a few. What type of big data technology is being used?
- Investigate how the five V’s are being addressed in the organization you have chosen.
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