Big Data is a sparkling topic with plenty of scope for research. With the advent of social media, the data has started to cross the limits of a system, server and even a data center. On the other hand, Cloud Computing is another area in the IT field where different services like Software, Infrastructure, storage etc. are offered as services online. The main advantage here is that small business firms need not accumulate data storage as a physically existing 'thing'. At this juncture, it has to

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... e realized that Big Data in Cloud is not only for storage but also for analyzing. This paper concentrates upon the recent trends in Big Data storage and analyzing, in the clouds, and also points out the security short comings. Some light is also thrown into the future scope of this concept where Internet of Things (IoT) beckons the researchers.