Volume

The volume of data is an important measure needed to design a big data system. This is an important factor that decides the investment an Enterprise has to make to cater to the present and future storage requirements.

Different types of data in an enterprise need different capacities to store, archive, and process. Petabyte storage systems are a very common in the industry today, which was almost impossible to reach a few decades ago.

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