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2016 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

1. Introduction to Big Data

Authors : Borko Furht, Flavio Villanustre

Published in: Big Data Technologies and Applications

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

In this chapter we present the basic terms and concepts in Big Data computing. Big data is a large and complex collection of data sets, which is difficult to process using on-hand database management tools and traditional data processing applications. Big Data topics include the following activities:

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Metadata
Title
Introduction to Big Data
Authors
Borko Furht
Flavio Villanustre
Copyright Year
2016
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44550-2_1

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