This presentation provides an overview of big data, its characteristics, challenges, and techniques for analysis. It also discusses how big data technology can support businesses with examples. The challenges of big data analytics include lack of knowledge professionals, integrating data from various sources, data growth issues, and lack of proper understanding of the data. Techniques for analysis include A/B testing, data fusion and integration, statistics, natural language processing, and data mining. Big data technology can support businesses by ensuring data safety, identifying consumer preferences, and effective allocation of resources.