Big data

Data collection and processing has grown exponentially in the 21st century. Relational databases and other data collection, wrangling and storage tools and processes are becoming rapidly outdated.

Organisations have to balance increasing regulatory requirements imposed on data collection and storage with the costs of upgrading legacy systems.

This section explores the data-life cycle, short-comings of legacy systems, the advent of big-data and opportunities that machine learning and artificial intelligence offer.


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