Big Data Flashcards
1
Q
What is Big Data?
A
Big data is a relatively new term and it refers to large data sets that are too difficult to store on one server and too varied and complex to easily analyse.
2
Q
What are the types of Big Data?
A
- volume
- velocity
- variety
3
Q
What is Volume?
A
the capacity require to store that data exceeds in a single server.
4
Q
What is velocity?
A
the data is produced and/or processed at very high speeds
5
Q
What is variety?
A
the data is very diverse: data can appear in different types (videos/images)
