Big Data Terminology

noun facts and statistics collected together for reference or analysis

• The scientist collected and analyzed the data to draw conclusions.
• I need to gather all the data before we can make a decision.
• I can't believe she leaked all that data online.
• Her emotions were like data points, scattered and hard to interpret.

noun the process of converting information into digital data

• The process of datafication involves converting various aspects of life into digital data.
• Datafication is all about turning everything into data that can be analyzed and used.
• Datafication is like turning real-life stuff into digital stuff for analysis.
• Datafication is like putting everything under a microscope and turning it into data points.

noun a large storage repository that holds vast amounts of raw data in its native format until it is needed

• The company implemented a data lake to store and analyze large volumes of structured and unstructured data.
• We're using a data lake to keep all our data organized and easily accessible.
• Our data lake is like a giant pool where we throw all our data in and fish out insights.
• Think of a data lake as a vast ocean where all our data swims freely for us to catch and study.

noun A word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'data' and 'revolution' are both nouns.

• The data revolution has transformed the way businesses make decisions and analyze trends.
• Have you heard about the data revolution? It's changing everything!
• The data revolution is like the new kid on the block, shaking things up.
• In the world of information, the data revolution is like a tsunami, sweeping everything in its path.

noun a number that is equal to 10 raised to the power of a googol, or 10^(10^100)

• A googolplex is a very large number, specifically 10 to the power of a googol.
• Dude, have you ever heard of a googolplex? It's like, a crazy huge number.
• That party had a googolplex amount of people, it was insane!
• Her love for him was immeasurable, like a googolplex of affection.