By Catherine Bolgar

The use of sensors, especially in the Internet of Things, is creating a mountain of big data. This infographic illustrates how to manage the data generated from sensors, including best practices for identifying which data streams are useful as the volume of data continues to explode.

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Catherine Bolgar is a former managing editor of The Wall Street Journal Europe, now working as a freelance writer and editor with WSJ. Custom Studios in EMEA. For more from Catherine Bolgar, along with other industry experts, join the Future Realities discussion on LinkedIn.