Summary

In this chapter, we were offered an explanation of just what the term data visualization means and discussed the industry accepted conventional visualization concepts.

In addition, we introduced the challenges of working with big data and outlined the topics and technologies that the rest of this book will present.

In the next chapter, we address volume, speed, and velocity using Hadoop.

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