It is our pleasure to introduce you to the proceedings of 2017 International Conference on Cloud and Big Data Computing (ICCBDC 2017). Big data is a rapidly expanding research area spanning the fields of computer science and information management, and has become a ubiquitous term in understanding and solving complex problems in different disciplinary fields such as engineering, applied mathematics, medicine, computational biology, healthcare, social networks, finance, business, government, education, transportation and telecommunications. |