History of Big Data: From 1944 to 2012

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What are the three main attributes of Big Data according to the popular description?

Volume, velocity, and variety

Why is the term 'Big Data' historically considered vague and ill-defined?

It does not capture all the aspects of Big Data accurately

What range does the meaning of Big Data volume lie between based on the current global Internet traffic capacity?

Terabyte (TB) and zettabyte (ZB)

What did Cisco claim about the era humans entered in 2015 based on historical data traffic growth rate?

Zettabyte (ZB) era

What do many professional data analysts imply as the connotation of Big Data?

The process of extraction, transformation, and load (ETL) for large datasets

What is the term 'Big Data' based on according to the text?

An ill-defined term with a vague meaning

Who provided a short history of Big Data starting from 1944?

Gil Press

What term is often used interchangeably with 'data' even though they have different connotations?

Information

Who established the origin of Big Data back to 1880?

Frank Ohlhorst

What did Gil Press illustrate in his article?

Recent advancements in data science history

What term could be considered as a complementary meaning to BDA according to the text?

Data Science

What term has different interpretations today compared to Big Data according to the text?

Statistics

According to Winshuttle, when did the origin of Big Data begin?

In the 19th century

What did Bernard Marr trace the origin of Big Data back to?

18,000 BCE

Who is considered as one of the proposers of the term Big Data according to Cox and Ellsworth?

None of the above

What did Steve Lohr disagree with regarding the term 'Big Data'?

Its early interpretations

What was the focus of Visualizing.org's historical description?

The timeline of BDA implementation

What does Winshuttle emphasize in their review of Big Data?

Enterprise resource planning and cloud infrastructure

What does Bernard Marr believe we should pay attention to regarding Big Data?

Historical foundations of Big Data

According to Winshuttle, what can be considered as Big Data?

Large and complex data sets beyond traditional process and management capability

Who is credited with casting the term 'Big Data'?

Erik Larson

What is Cox and Ellsworth's definition of 'Big Data' mainly based on?

Data sets that generally fit in main memory or local disk

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