Monday, May 10, 2010

"Big Data"

Ok, so it turns out that someone has coined a term for the "tsunami of data" that has been mentioned a few times in this blog:  "Big Data."  The term refers to the large amount of data in the stores of corporate and government entities as well as the software and services that capitalize on it.

To read more about Big Data, check out this article from ZDNet:

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/virtualization/what-is-big-data/1708

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