IT Matters” Discussion Board
Research the concept of Big Data. Find at least one company that main–
tains a “Big Data” database.
1. What is Big Data? Give at least three examples of organizations
that have Big Data sets. What are the applications?
2. Discuss one of the organizations that you identified that uses Big
Data and briefly describe the use of Big Data in the organization.
3. Discuss as much as you can find about the amount of data they
have and how they process it.
4. What did you learn or what lessons did you take away from
this research?
