Which of the following best exemplifies big data?
A)Five hundred Facebook users upload one thousand pictures per day.
B)Cellphone owners around the world generate vast amounts of data by calling, texting, tweeting, and browsing the Web on a daily basis.
C)A local grocery store collects data from those that scan their loyalty card.
D)A pharmacy keeps track of customer purchases to send their customers coupons.

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The option B describes the huge amount of data generated by people around the world through multiple actions on their cellphones. This is an example of big data. Option A, C, and D are not considered big data because they do not involve a vast amount of data.

Which of the Following Best Exemplifies Big Data