Most of companies are facing problem with big data. The top 5 Big Data problems are: - To get correct insights from the data, Data silos make it time consuming to draw conclusions from it, Unreliable data, Speedy technology, and Lack of skilled personnel. Thus, if decisions are not taken at a high pace it can affect the outcome as Big Data is fast data. The solution to the above problem is Data Integration. This allows to get deeper insight from Big Data. This will also increase the trustworthiness of the data. Now to integrate data it is of utmost importance to use clean data. This can be done by removing duplicates, verifying and updating data on a timely basis and implementing consistent data entry.

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Data file needs to be cleaned regularly to eliminate errors, duplication and outdated information. If incorrect entries are made, customers drop off, people change jobs or leave, and companies merge or go out of business. Lists of names, addresses, contacts, and contact history, etc. needs to be reviewed and corrected if you want your database to work efficiently. Rick Cook (writes articles on computers and related technology), writes in his article about how to clean data file. Read more at: http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/insidecrm/crm-clean-your-data-70375

If your company is using analytics for decision making in your company, then you must overcome two challenges before you can begin maximizing the value of your data. The first challenge is to get clean data and the second challenge lies in the area of data visualization. It is reported that data-discovery tools are anticipated to grow 2.5 times more rapidly than the rest of the BI market. But, the question arises why is this technology so important to business success, and how can it help management make smarter decisions? To know more, follow: http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/insidecrm/3-ways-data-visualizations-can-help-you-make-smarter-business-decisions-69897