What is Big Data

Abstract

The article attempts to uncover the essence of the concept of Big Data based on the analysis of materials from various sources. Defining characteristics of Big Data are given, their classification is given, a brief description of the origin and development is presented, the basic principles of operation are presented, methods and technologies for analysis and visualization are outlined, the life cycle of data management using Big Data technology is described. Problems in programming 2019; 3: 86-100