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ABSTRACT: “Big Data” is a generic phrase that is often used to describe what people are doing with extremely large amounts of data, but the concepts behind it are not often understood. This presentation will provide an overview about Big Data and answer a number of questions including; What is Big Data? How does Big Data work? What is being done with Big Data and how is it different from traditional data and approaches to solving problems. It will also cover some of the latest advances in Esri technology that will make it easier for us to work with Big Data.