A Walk Through the World of Data Analytics

A Walk Through the World of Data Analytics

DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-3053-5.ch002
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Abstract

Data analytics is used to extract necessary information from a given data or data set. It is a concept of technology which can be implemented in various applications and is evolving rapidly. Data analytics analyses the whole data set completely and provides important information from it to the users. In this chapter, a brief description of data analytics is provided. Different types of data analytics are also explained. Along with it, various different aspects of data analytics are described. As the chapter title suggests, this chapter is a brief walk through a brief insight of data analytics is provided in this chapter.
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Working Of Data Analytics

The working of data analytics is a simple process. It involves six different steps. Collecting the data is the first step, then the data needs to be categorized. After that the data needs to be arranged, filtered, analyzed and only after all these steps the data is provided to the end user which is the final step in the working of data analytics. The six different steps involved in working are as follows:

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Working process of data analytics

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    Collecting the data:

Key Terms in this Chapter

Dataset: It is a collection of information.

Data Analytics Tools: The computing resources or software used in data analytics.

Data: Information obtained and put together.

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