ITS-832: Week 6 Podcast

Welcome to today's podcast on big data! In this episode, we will explore the rise of big data and its impact on various sectors, including business, government, and research. We'll delve into how big data is transforming industries and decision-making processes by enabling the efficient storage and analysis of large datasets to extract valuable insights. We'll discuss the challenges in processing diverse and voluminous data, the orchestration of big data analysis workflows in the cloud, and the potential of big data to enhance risk management in global supply networks. Finally, we will also touch upon the implications of big data in the Global South, examining its role in addressing social and economic issues while considering the ethical and societal concerns that arise.