Episode 19 - Big Data

In Episode 19 of '100 Days of Data,' Jonas and Amy explore the foundational concept of Big Data through the lens of the 5 V’s: volume, velocity, variety, veracity, and value. They discuss how these five elements revolutionized data analytics and AI across industries, illustrating each with practical, real-world examples from healthcare, retail, logistics, and finance. The hosts emphasize that more data alone isn't enough—organizations must focus on data quality, relevance, and strategic value. From social media sentiment analysis to real-time vehicle tracking and cloud-based scalability, this episode highlights how understanding the 5 V’s helps leaders and data practitioners build smarter systems and drive meaningful insights. Listeners will gain a clear framework for assessing and maximizing the potential of their data assets in business and technology.