Big Data Analytics: Modern Practices and the Road Ahead
Keywords:
Big Data, Data Analytics, Hadoop, Apache Spark, NoSQL, Predictive Analytics, Data Quality, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Real-time ProcessingAbstract
Big data analytics has emerged as a transformative force across various sectors, enablingorganizations to derive actionable insights from vast volumes of structured and unstructureddata. This paper explores the state-of-the-art technologies and tools driving big data analytics,including the Hadoop ecosystem, Apache Spark, and NoSQL databases. It also examines thecurrent analytical methods, such as descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics, alongsidetheir applications in industries like healthcare, finance, and retail. Furthermore, the paperaddresses key challenges
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