This video published by SAP provides a concise description of Big Data. Timo Elliott (SAP Evangelist) and Adrian Simpson (CTO, SAP UK& Ireland) describe the 4 major challenges that big data is comprised of:
- Volume – Amount of data
- Velocity – Frequency of change in data
- Variety – Both structured and unstructured data
- Validity – Quality of the data
The Future of Big Data
With some guidance, you can craft a data platform that is right for your organization’s needs and gets the most return from your data capital.
Before we can push into the details we must first understand the most simplified form of the topic as a platform to build from. Enjoy:
