"Big Data" is:
A) Data exceeding 1,000 Terabytes
B) data sets being automatically compiled from online activity
C) tracking of online activity
D) the compilation of all social work research

Question

"Big Data" is:​
A) ​Data exceeding 1,000 Terabytes
B) data sets being automatically compiled from online activity​
C) tracking of online activity​
D) the compilation of all social work research​

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Big Data refers to data sets that are too large or complex for traditional data processing methods to handle. While there is no strict cutoff for how much data qualifies as "big," it generally refers to data sets that are in the range of petabytes or larger. The other options listed are not comprehensive enough to fully capture the concept of Big Data.

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