Chapter 6, Problem 16CSQ

Program Plan Intro

Big data

• Big data is a combination of structured, semi structured and unstructured data collected by organizations.
• These data can be mined for information and can be used in machine learning projects.
• Big data is larger and more complex data sets obtained from new data sources.

Explanation of Solution

Management issues

• Many decisions from data can be based on faulty context.
• Before analyzing data, managers must determine the questions that they are trying to answer.
• This is the same case with the Google’s analysis of flu outbreak.

Organization issues

• The company can’t accomplish with having a lot of data without the organizational structure.
• People must be trained using big data tools such as Hadoop...