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“Bigdata is a term used to describe data that has massive volume, comes in a variety of structures, and is generated at high velocity. This kind of data poses challenges to the traditional RDBMS systems used for storing and processing data. Bid data is paving way for newer approaches of processing and storing data.”

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Edward, S.G., Sabharwal, N. (2015). Big Data. In: Practical MongoDB. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-0647-8_1

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