The document provides an overview of Big Data, including its definition, types (structured, semi-structured, and unstructured), characteristics (volume, variety, velocity, and variability), and advantages for businesses such as improved decision-making and enhanced customer insights. It also discusses the applications of Big Data across various industries, including retail, healthcare, and finance, highlighting specific examples like Amazon and IBM Watson Health. Additionally, the document touches on web analytics as a method for understanding visitor behavior on websites.
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The document provides an overview of Big Data, including its definition, types (structured, semi-structured, and unstructured), characteristics (volume, variety, velocity, and variability), and advantages for businesses such as improved decision-making and enhanced customer insights. It also discusses the applications of Big Data across various industries, including retail, healthcare, and finance, highlighting specific examples like Amazon and IBM Watson Health. Additionally, the document touches on web analytics as a method for understanding visitor behavior on websites.