In this world of so-called digital transformation and cloud computing that drives our always-on über-connected lifestyles, surely it would be useful to understand how many types of data are out ...

The problem is that the term is too general. I count five different types of Big Data. It’s a work in progress so your feedback would be greatly appreciated.

A software application that you’re using, say the playback controls for a video on a webpage, is like an appliance. The system that provides data or services that the application needs, say ...