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Understanding Big Data

13.1 - Understanding Big Data

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define Big Data in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about the challenges of handling large amounts of information.

Question 2 Easy

What are the 5 V's of Big Data?

💡 Hint: Remember the mnemonic 'VVVVV'.

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Question 1

What does the term 'Velocity' in Big Data refer to?

The speed of data generation
The volume of data
The reliable data sources

💡 Hint: Consider how fast a social media post goes viral.

Question 2

True or False: Veracity is about ensuring data quality.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the risks of bad data.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate a scenario where a lack of Fault Tolerance led to significant data loss in a corporation. What could have been done to prevent this?

💡 Hint: Consider what industries rely heavily on data integrity.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create a plan to address the challenges of Variety in data coming from multiple sources, ensuring accurate insights.

💡 Hint: Think of solutions like data lakes or specialized analytics tools.

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