Data: there’s a lot of it about. And there’s more and more each day. It’s been estimated that the amount of data humans generated from the dawn of time to the year 2003, is now produced in just 2 days. That’s a lot of information. When we talk about data in those amounts, we call it big data. And big data can be powerful.

Companies use big data to make important decisions and identify new opportunities. Imagine being able to analyze the shopping habits of users from an entire social media platform, or the web searches of a whole country’s population carried out over the course of a year. Well, with big data, you can.

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:

• Identify big data sources
• Describe the benefits of big data
• Use big data to enhance your business

Why take this course?

Big data can be a powerful tool in the hands of key decision makers. So, if you’re involved in making choices that affect the business you work for, or even own, this course is for you. Take it to find out just how powerful big data can be, and how you can harness that power, too.

10 mins | SCORM | Infographic