Difference between Data Mining and Data Analytics

Data Mining– Data mining is a systematic and sequential process of identifying and discovering hidden patterns and information in a large dataset. It is also known as Knowledge Discovery in Databases. It has been a buzz word since 1990’s


Data Analysis– Data Analysis, on the other hand, is a superset of Data Mining that involves extracting, cleaning, transforming, modeling and visualization of data with an intention to uncover meaningful and useful information that can help in deriving conclusion and take decisions. Data Analysis as a process has been around since the 1960's