Data Science

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The Three V's of Big Data

  • Volume: number of rows/objects/bytes
  • Variety: number of columns/dimensions/sources
  • Velocity: number of rows/bytes per unit time

(Veracity: Can we trust this data?)

Data Model

Three components:

  • Structures
  • Constraints
  • Operations

What is a database? A collection of information organized to afford efficient retrieval.