Hey, hey, hey… Lillian here! Big news! I am starting a YouTube series as a fun way to teach and educate people about data science and analytics. This is my first official vlog post. It’s a bit rough, I know… but like all things, improvements will come with practice. I hope you enjoy my beach side discussion on What is big data?
What is big data?
- Variety
- Structured
- Semi-structured
- Unstructured
- Velocity
- 30 kB/s to 30 GB/s
- Volume
- 1 – 2 Terabytes –> no upper limit
- Value
- Raw big data is low value
Learn more about big data and data science in my newly released book, Data Science for Dummies.