Intro

Objectives

  1. Understand that Big Data is a term used to describe data whose volume is too large to fit on a single server and is generally unstructured.
  2. Describe examples of Big Data.
  3. Describe features of functional programming which make it suitable for analysing Big Data.
  4. Be familiar with the fact-based model for representing data.
  5. Be familiar with graph schema for capturing the structure of the dataset.

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Homework