SUNY researchers shine light on causes of multiple sclerosis
Monty Python’s Mr Gumby was anatomically on the money when he exclaimed “my brain hurts”. Our brains and bodies communicate via long axons that run from gray matter through our spinal cords. Neural...
View ArticleImproving Service Quality to Lift Profits in the Communications Industry
To understand some challenges facing the communications industry and how our customers create value by analyzing large volumes of data, I spoke with Raquel Katigbak - an IBM business solutions...
View ArticleHorses for Courses
A road trip to the Kimberley region confirms the wisdom of selecting optimized systems for specialized workloads.
View ArticleWhen a Single Version of the Truth is a Job Half Done
For 27 years, at a site bordered to its south by the bank of the Moskva River, a deep hole and sparse foundations spoke of a country whose resources proved insufficient fuel for its leader’s vanity. In...
View ArticleSpreading Simplicity
The story behind how IBM Netezza data warehouse appliance became IBM PureData System for Analytics, and the new performance benchmarks it set along the way.
View ArticleBuilding a Road for Big Data
Progress demands that periodically we commit to infrastructure projects that create the conditions for innovation and delivering value. Mike Kearney draws parallels between the 19th century development...
View ArticleUnselfish Shellfish Share Data
Big data delivers information via dashboards to oyster farmers, giving them new insights to help optimize their crops and produce safe, healthy seafood.
View ArticleDriving Down the Price of Risk
Companies that insure our road vehicles request information including the driver’s age, gender (no longer legal in Europe), claims history and the ZIP or post code where the vehicle is parked at night....
View ArticleShare to Unlock Data’s Potential
Common themes of many big data success stories are the imperative to analyze data in motion (generated by customers, instrumented devices and sensors), and to combine these newly acquired data with one...
View ArticleSimply Improving Decision-Making
I will be attending InterConnect 2013 in Singapore from 9 to 11 October where big data analytics will be central to discussions. Earlier this year when Tata Consultancy Services released The Emerging...
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