BI, Big Data & Data Mining

Business intelligence, big data and data mining are three different concepts that exist in the same sphere. Business intelligence can be considered the overarching category in which these concepts exist, as it can be simply defined as data-based analysis of business practices. Big data is mined and analyzed, resulting in the gain of business intelligence. While these three concepts differ, BI, big data and data mining all work together to serve the purpose of providing data-driven insights. They are tools which can lead to a greater understanding of your business, and ultimately more streamlined processes which increase productivity and financial yield.