The document discusses the rise of big data and how everything is now connected to the internet and generates large amounts of data. It provides examples of how much digital content and transactions happen every day. It then discusses how companies can harness big data by using technology platforms to analyze and classify data to gain insights and make better decisions. The document uses Mindshare as an example of how they use different tools like CRM, RTB, RTC and RTE to leverage big data for applications like advertising, recommendations, and content personalization. It concludes by noting that while big data is not as developed in Asia yet, it will continue growing due to improving data ecosystems, technology and market understanding.