What are the “big data” sets today and where do they come from? These are mostly found in the following areas:

• Commerce, especially online electronic commerce
• Finance, for example share prices on stock markets, all managed electronically
• Insurance, all the premiums, incidents, actuarial transactions in an insurance company
• Biomedicine, especially in genetics, where information is literally exploding as gene-sequencing reveals and codes the total genetic profile of a person
• Transport, for example in the airline industry, all the flights, all the passengers
• Climate data, measurements from tens of thousands of weather stations across the World

As also understood from the list given, the correct answer is E.