BIG DATA

1. 1.What is BIG DATA?

1.1. Big Data is the amount of data that cannot fit into the memory of a single computer system. With each passing day, Big data is growing bigger, is more difficult to make sense of, is being generated at a much faster rate and this trend is only going to intensify in our data-driven digital world.

2. 2. Definition

2.1. -The term “Big Data” refers to the collection of all this data and our ability to use it to our advantage across a wide range of areas, including business. (Bernard Marr, 2019). -Big data refers to the large, diverse sets of information that grow at ever-increasing rates. It encompasses the volume of information, the velocity or speed at which it is created and collected, and the variety or scope of the data points being covered. Big data often comes from multiple sources and arrives in multiple formats. (Segal, 2019)

3. 3. Characteristics

3.1. a)Volume

3.2. b)Velocity

3.3. c) Variety

4. 4. Benefits:EDUCATIONAL SECTOR

4.1. Improve Student Result

4.2. Customize Programs

4.3. Reduce Dropouts

4.4. Targeted International Recruiting