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Big Data - An Overview, Big Data Reference Architecture, Real Time Big Data Analytics

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Big Data is a huge area .For those of you, who have already ready many literatures and now implementing it in your projects or product, this article may be worthy of skimming only. For others who are to yet to read something on Big Data and are interested. I hope this article gives  basic information and context and prompts you to explore the fascinating area of Big Data Analytics. What's Big Data? Big Data can be thought of a solution platform and ecosystem that address the problem of unavailability of a fast, interactive, accurate, and cost effective analytics that can work on humongous amount of structured, unstructured varied data both offline or at real time. Big in   Big Data essentially not only refers to the humongous volume of data set but refers to something which is difficult to manage and calls of out of the box solutions. What are the characteristics of Big Data? The characteristics of Big Data helps to better understand i...