Difference Between Data Mining, Machine Learning and Big Data

The amount of digital data that currently exists is now growing at a rapid pace. The number is doubling every two years and it is completely transforming our basic mode of existence. According to a paper from IBM, about 2.5 billion gigabytes of data had been generated on a daily basis in the year 2012. Another article from Forbes informs us that data is growing at a pace which is faster than ever. The same article suggests that this year, 2020, about 1.7 billion of new information will be developed per second for all the human inhabitants on this planet.