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Characteristics of Big Data

What is Big Data?

Big Data

Variety

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Value

Volume

Veracity

Velocity

Technologies that Enable the Management of Big Data

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Data Warehouse

In-Memory Computing

Data Lake

The distinction between these three technologies

Mining Big Data

Data Mining

Some of the main tasks accomplished by data mining are:

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Steps of Knowledge Discovery

Big Data and Cloud Storage

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By using cloud backup for big data,

Pros and Cons of Big Data Cloud Storage

Big data cloud storage advantages and disadvantages

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Data Governance and Policies

Data governance ensures that data is:

The Importance of Data Governance

There are special types of data, such as financial or health data,

Data Governance Framework Components

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Data Governance Standards

The six data governance principles

Saudi Data Management Standards

Sample pages from the NDMO Data Management and Personal Data Protection Standards. © Saudi Data & Al Authority

A Saudi telecom company created its corporate analytics and data division to help meet its objective of introducing data governance and management best practices.

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Data Governance versus Data Management

Data management

Data Governance Challenges

Who is Responsible?

Data Owner

Data Steward

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Read the sentences and tick True or False.

حل Read the sentences and tick True or False.
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Give three examples of how big data can help businesses.

حل Give three examples of how big data can help businesses.

Search the internet in order to find today's most popular cloud computing service providers in the global market, which are used to store and process big data.

حل Search the internet in order to find today's most popular cloud computing service providers in the global market, which are used to store and process big data.

Explain in a few sentences how the cloud helps us deal with the problem of storing the huge amount of data that big data represents.

حل Explain in a few sentences how the cloud helps us deal with the problem of storing the huge amount of data that big data represents.
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Why is pattern evaluation important for data mining?

حل Why is pattern evaluation important for data mining?

Compare the three big data storage technologies. If you developed an application that requires very fast access to data, which one would you choose?

حل Compare the three big data storage technologies. If you developed an application that requires very fast access to data, which one would you choose?

Big data is a recent development in the history of computing. Can you identify two factors that enabled this sudden growth of data collection?

حل Big data is a recent development in the history of computing. Can you identify two factors that enabled this sudden growth of data collection?
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Explain how scalability works in cloud data storage. Find two cloud data storage services on the internet.

حل Explain how scalability works in cloud data storage. Find two cloud data storage services on the internet.

What is the purpose of data governance? Is data governance a synonym of data management?

حل What is the purpose of data governance? Is data governance a synonym of data management?

Search on the internet for information about the health data management regulations or laws in Saudi Arabia. What would be the consequences of a data leak from a health care facility?

حل Search on the internet for information about the health data management regulations or laws in Saudi Arabia. What would be the consequences of a data leak from a health care facility?
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Create a report on climate change by comparing historical weather data of two countries. Where will you search for information on the internet? Explain the factors behind your decision.

حل Create a report on climate change by comparing historical weather data of two countries. Where will you search for information on the internet? Explain the factors behind your decision.

What privacy concerns can you think of when a big enterprise organization deals with big data?

حل What privacy concerns can you think of when a big enterprise organization deals with big data?

Can you think of how much a social network you have joined knows about your family and friends? Provide a short list of information.

حل Can you think of how much a social network you have joined knows about your family and friends? Provide a short list of information.