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The Reasons for the growth of data

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The Reasons for the growth of data.  The growth of data is driven by various factors, reflecting the rapid evolution of technology, changes in business practices, and shifts in societal behaviors which changes user behavior, and the increasing interconnectedness of devices. As data professionals, we must prepare for this data-rich future.  The Reasons Behind the Explosive Growth of Data: Increased Data-Generating Devices: The proliferation of smartphones, wearable electronics, and various gadgets equipped with sensors contributes to the significant growth of data, these devices continuously generate data as users interact with them, capturing everything from location information to health metrics. Internet of Things (IoT): The widespread of IoT devices further increased data creation the IoT devices, such as smart home appliances, industrial sensors, and connected vehicles, continuously collect and transmit data. Cloud Computing: Cloud services enable organizations and individ...

The Historical Development of Big Data (technologies and techniques)

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The History and Timeline of Big Data. Big data has been in existence since 1600s, it started with the first programmable computer in the 40s to the internet, Hadoop, IoT and AI and many more. The first programmable electronic computer as see above. Big Data is a collection information that are mine for business and this has revalued around the Morden business environment in the resent years, like I said in my previous post, is made up of structured, Unstructured and Semi Structured Data,  Big data is can be described with first 3Vc of  5Vs  Volume, Velocity and Varieties. The Foundational History of Big Data. The history of Big Data that has led to todays advance big Data analysis of a foundational period where clever people started seeing the value of statistics and make sense of it.  In 1666 John Grant introduced statistical data analysis when he first recorded the first data collect of health record about the death rate of the bubonic plague in England London. In ...