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The Data Flood and Big Data

A video with information about how much data is out in the world.

In this video, Ahmed will introduce you to the concept of “Big Data”.

You will be given a brief explanation of what Big Data is, and what the opportunities and difficulties might be illustrated by examples from real life.

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