You will be definitely surprised to know that every day, we create 2.5 quintillion bytes of data — and the data increase rate having a steep slope, such that 90% of the data in the world today has been created in the last two years alone. Every day millions of users log on to facebook, change their profile picture, even you would have changed it in the last week or even more recently may be! Gmail, Yahoo, and several other search Engines, many websites add to the cluster of the data that is being dumped everyday! I said dumped because in the past not even the top companies liked to take the pain to use this data to their advantage. To your surprise 80% of data captured today is unstructured, from sensors used to gather climate information, posts to social media sites, digital pictures and videos, purchase transaction records, and cell phone GPS signals, to name a few