6.1.1 Overview

Target Competencies

• Differentiate between key technologies that are used to manipulate big data
• Evaluate big data case studies
• Use decision theory to provide focused data

Learning Objectives

• Investigate big data platforms
• Compare big data platforms
• Summarize the benefits of understanding big data
• Apply case study principles
• Evaluate how case study principles can be applied
• Determine decision need
• Classify decisions based on importance
• Investigate decision models
• Conclude with optimal decision based of focused data