Showing posts with label Big Data. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Big Data. Show all posts

Monday, March 30, 2015

What is Big Data and it's Worth?

A buzzword that has gained popularity, Big Data has worked its way within businesses.  Everything around us generates it in the usual things we use and encounter such as mobile devices, social media, sensors, pictures and videos, transaction records, among many others in the digital world.  This tremendous amount of data cannot be regarded as a tangible asset but is in the form of information. So how can we measure and tell its worth?