BIG DATA ANALYTICS

Read the end-of-chapter application case “Discovery Health Turns Big Data into Better Healthcare” at the end of Chapter 13 in the textbook, and answer the following questions.

1. How big is big data for Discovery Health?
2. What big data sources did Discovery Health use for their analytic solutions?
3. What were the main data/analytics challenges Discovery Health was facing?
4. What were the main solutions they have produced?
5. What were the initial results/benefits, and what additional benefits do you think Discovery Health may realize from big data analytics in the future?

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