The 3 V’s of Big Data
“Big Data is commonly defined using the 3 V’s:
Volume
Refers to the massive amount of data
Example: terabytes and petabytes of data
Velocity
Speed at which data is generated and processed
Example: real-time data from social media or sensors
Variety
Different types of data
Structured, unstructured, and semi-structured
These three characteristics define Big Data.”