[School-of-data] BIG data... What is BIG?

Laura James laura.james at okfn.org
Wed Jul 9 16:55:17 UTC 2014


On 9 July 2014 16:59, Stefan Urbanek <stefan.urbanek at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Concerning Open-Data, I yet have to see a dataset AND a problem to say
> that it is a BIG data problem. If you know about any, I would be more than
> happy to know about it. I would love to see one and touch it.
>

Depending on the definition of big data, something like the Ensembl human
genome data? (210GB annotated version)

I imagine there may also be some pretty large NASA-generated open data
sets.

Laura
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