ABC Flashcards
(9 cards)
is essential due to the limitations of traditional DBMS
in handling the massive volume, speed, and variety of unstructured data generated by
modern sources like multimedia, social media, sensors, and IoT.
Understanding big data technology
generally refers to either data that exceed the ability of database management tools used
to capture, store, and analyze data
Big data
refers to the volume of data of tens of terabytes thus exceeding
the processing limit of commonly used softwares.
VOLUME
‘big data’ is created very quickly. Data collection, storage,
processing, and analysis needs to happen in real time.
VELOCITY
– it has diverse kinds of data
VARIETY
Data to be stored in a fixed field
STRUCTURED
– Data not stored in a fixed field, but which contain
metadata or schema, such as XML or HTML.
SEMI-STRUCTURED
– Data not to be stored in a fixed field (document, picture,
video, and audio data, etc.)
UNSTRUCTURED