This document discusses the scope of big data analytics in industrial domains. It begins by defining big data and its key characteristics, known as the "7 V's" - volume, velocity, variety, variability, veracity, value, and volatility. It then discusses how big data is generated in various fields like social media, search engines, healthcare, online shopping, and stock exchanges. The document focuses on how big data analytics can be applied in industrial Internet of Things (IoT) to extract meaningful information from large and continuous data streams generated by IoT devices using machine learning techniques.