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Big Data: A Blessing for Businesses

As we talk about the use of data in businesses, it is constantly increasing and every small and big organization are collecting a large amount of data from their user interaction to optimize their business in term of quality, cost reduction, new product development, and user experience.  The term “Big Data” stands for large data sets and computing technologies and strategies used to manage these large data sets (Justin Ellingwood,2016).  As per Industry analyst Doug Laney (Sas,2019), now mainstream big data can be defined as the three V’s:  Volume : Companies are collecting a large amount of data sets and this demand for proper storage and allocation. Applying the right computing technologies become a necessity for the companies to manage their large data sets, which can be achieved by some available tools in the market like Apache Hadoop.    Velocity : Large amount of data crosses the internet every second along with various oth...