Glossary: Acronyms and Definitions of Key Big Data and Analytics Terms
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ACE Analytics Center of Excellence
AER Accelerated External Reporting
Alerts Notifications to one or more end users that occur when a computed value is outside a prespecified range.
AQ Analytics Quotient
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B2B Business–to-business
B2C Business-to-consumer
BI Business intelligence
Big data The term that refers to data that has one or more of the following dimensions, known as the four Vs: Volume, Variety, Velocity, and Veracity.
Business intelligence The practice of reporting what has happened, analyzing contributing data to determine why it happened, and monitoring new data to determine what is happening now. It may ...
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