“…If the velocity of data is high, then such data is termed "big data". With the advent of several disruptive technologies like the internet of things (IOTs), and cyber-physical systems as evident in industry 4.0-an advanced manufacturing model used to refer to modifications linked to automation fields fused with information technology, and driven by knowledge, experimentation, and innovation 8,22 -this characteristic of big data has become more ubiquitous 8,23 . Additionally, this feature of big data imposes a strain on computational resources as a result of the fast pace at which the data is generated, thus requiring real time analysis of data for veritable decision making.…”