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Midsem Assignment

The document introduces Big Data, defining it and explaining the 5 Vs: Volume, Velocity, Variety, Veracity, and Value. It contrasts traditional data with Big Data, highlights its transformative impact on industries like retail and healthcare, and discusses the challenges and requirements of managing Big Data. Additionally, it covers data processing frameworks, specifically NoSQL databases and Hadoop's role in managing Big Data.

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Midsem Assignment

The document introduces Big Data, defining it and explaining the 5 Vs: Volume, Velocity, Variety, Veracity, and Value. It contrasts traditional data with Big Data, highlights its transformative impact on industries like retail and healthcare, and discusses the challenges and requirements of managing Big Data. Additionally, it covers data processing frameworks, specifically NoSQL databases and Hadoop's role in managing Big Data.

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UNIT 1: Introduction to Big Data

1. Define Big Data and briefly explain the 5 Vs (Volume, Velocity, Variety, Veracity,
Value) associated with it.
2. Describe two differences between traditional data and Big Data.
3. List three industries where Big Data is transforming business practices.
4. Explain why the characteristic "Volume" is crucial in understanding Big Data.
5. Describe how Big Data is impacting the retail industry with one specific example.
6. Discuss how Big Data can improve decision-making in the healthcare industry.
7. How does Big Data differ from traditional data in terms of data processing requirements?
8. Analyze the role of "Velocity" in Big Data applications for real-time decision-making in
financial services.
9. Discuss the challenges associated with managing the "Variety" of Big Data in a business
context.
10. How can businesses derive "Value" from Big Data, and what are the common challenges
in extracting value?

UNIT 2: Data Processing Frameworks for Big Data

1. What is a NoSQL database, and why is it suitable for handling Big Data?
2. Discuss types of NoSQL.
3. Briefly explain how Hadoop helps manage and process Big Data.

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