CAF-3 · Chapter 4 · Question 1 of 15
A global ride-hailing app like Uber or Careem processes trillions of bytes (petabytes) of GPS location data, user logins, and ride requests every single day. Which characteristic of Big Data does this massive scale of data represent?
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Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) Volume
Explanation
Volume refers to the massive scale and sheer amount of data generated, such as the trillions of bytes processed by platforms like Uber and Careem to initiate and carry out transactions
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