[Problem]
Lots more data than ever before
Twitter: 90 million tweets per day, 8 terabytes per day
On a cross country flight, the sensors in a Boeing 737 generate about 240
terabytes of data
RFID has the potential to generate 100 to 1000 times the
data volume of conventional bar code technology.
In 2010, more than 1200 exabytes of digital info was created. Single
Exabyte is equal to about 1 trillion books.
data created by individuals, but lots from increasing # of sensors as
well
Gartner says enterprise data in all forms will grow 650% over the next five
years with IDC claiming entire world’s data doubles every 18 months
30% of biz leaders say they can’t get the data they need at the speed they
need it, and 61% want faster access
1 in 3 want MORE data
Too much data overwhelming our computing capability and new model needed
How do we know more, faster?; Continuous intelligence
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