Challenges and Solutions in Big Data Management -- An Overview

Abstract

Currently, a huge explosion of data is observed in many organizations in the world. Industry analysts and businesses are looking towards big data as the next big thing to provide opportunities, insights, solutions and a new way to increase profits in business. From social networking sites to records in a hospital, big data has played an important role to improve businesses and innovation. Businesses strive to get quality information and retrieve them for data analysis and business purposes. Though big data is obtained from numerous resources, there are many issues and challenges that companies face while storing and handling big data. Proper data management practices, techniques, technology and infrastructure can help overcome these challenges, problems and issues. This paper gives an overview about the issues and challenges of big data management, also their solutions and practices being used to handle them.