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# Overview of Big Data
1. Big Data is a collection of large datasets that cannot be processed using traditional computing techniques. It is not a single technique or a tool, rather it has become a complete subject, which involves various tools, techniques and frameworks.
2. Big Data could consist of
1. Structured data
2. Unstructured data
3. Semi-structured data
3. Characteristics of Big Data:
1. Volume
2. Variety
3. Velocity
4. Variability
4. Examples of Big Data generation include stock exchanges, social media sites, jet engines, etc.