13.1.1 - What Is Big Data?
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What does Volume refer to in the context of Big Data?
💡 Hint: Think about the scale of data storage.
What type of data is included in Variety?
💡 Hint: Consider the formats data can take.
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What does the term Velocity in Big Data refer to?
💡 Hint: Think about how quickly you receive updates on social media.
True or False: Veracity refers to the diversity of data types in Big Data.
💡 Hint: Consider what it means for data to be reliable.
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Analyze how the 5 V's of Big Data would impact a traditional retail business planning to adopt data analytics.
💡 Hint: Consider the necessary changes in technology and processes.
Critically evaluate the importance of each of the 5 V's in the context of emerging technologies such as machine learning.
💡 Hint: Think about how each factor contributes to the success of machine learning initiatives.
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