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Big data is a field that deals with data sets that are too large or too complex to be dealt with data-processing application software. Only experienced people work on Big Data is one of the biggest fallacies. Whether it is an old technology like mainframes or something latest as Big Data, there is no such domain or industry where freshers are not required. In this blog, we are going to focus on How Big Data is going to help a fresher in the long run as a career<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

In 2006, Clive Humby coined the phrase, <\/span>\u201cData is the new oil\u201d<\/b>. He further explained that like oil, data is extremely valuable, however, data must be broken down and analyzed for it to have its business value.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Why has Big Data suddenly become the biggest thing as a career option?<\/b><\/h2>\n

Each company generates a huge amount of data every day. This comes from every possible domain we could think of. A large set of companies are left with a huge amount of data with absolutely no idea on how to proceed with it.\u00a0 A company\u2019s benefit arises from the data that they collect. They make proper use of it for managing several other sub-domains within it as IT, Retail, Banking, Pharma, Hospitality, Healthcare, FMCG, Media, Sports, etc. A minimal percentage of employees were able to do it, however, the results were not quite insightful in order to present a bigger picture. Industry experts<\/a><\/strong> mention that technology and education have created an environment to trigger analytical thinking abilities. Companies are now making decisions based on the insights received. This came as a surprise to a lot of companies as they saw significant growth in figures just by proper analysis of data, hence creating a large demand for Big Data analysts.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

What are the necessary skills for Big Data as a career option?<\/b><\/h2>\n

While having a pre-requisite skill helps in securing a job and a higher package, it always depends on what the job description demands. Recruiters consider basic pre-requisite skills of Hadoop, programming knowledge with basic Java as relevant skills. Technical skills like have always come a long way when it comes to getting a job in Big Data along with knowledge about tools like:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n