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Information and knowledge management
Big Data
Big Data is a term for the collection of data which is so large that it
becomes difficult to store and process using traditional techniques and
data processing applications.
3.1 The features of Big Data
Variety
Veracity Velocity
Volume
3.2 Benefits and drawbacks of Big Data
Benefits Drawbacks
Drives innovation Difficult to convert into useful information
Helps create competitive advantage Lack of skills within the organisation
Improves productivity Data security and data protection issues
Illustrations and further practice
Now review Illustrations 2 to 6 and TYU 2 and 3 in Chapter 10 of the text.
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