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Dell and Red Hat Announce Cloud Computing Alliance
http://allthingsd.com/20131212/dell-and-red-hat-will-announce-a-big-cloud-computing-alliance-today/ As of a few days ago, Dell, the PC manufacturer who has just privatized themselves, and Red Hat, the software company behind a popular enterprise distribution of the Linux operating system, have announced an alliance. The companies together will … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Cloud computing, dell, Google, hp, linux, microsoft, open source, openstack, red hat, windows
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Cloud Computing to Outpace Employee Skillsets Next Year, According to Survey
http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/cloud-computing-adoption-to-outpace-employee-skillsets-in-2014-1863036.htm A little scary with this article here, which, according to survey conducted by next-generation IT monitoring software provider ScienceLogic, says that half of organizations will spend more on IT in 2014, investing in cloud computing. They surveyed 1,000 IT … Continue reading
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Tagged Cloud computing, information technology, IT, ScienceLogic, survey
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Amazon to Release “Kinesis”, In Order to Analyze Real-Time Data
http://www.infoworld.com/d/cloud-computing/amazon-wants-analyze-real-time-data-kinesis-232798 This article talks about Amazon Web Services and how it may benefit from Kinesis, a new service that is going to be released soon. It’s developed in order to manage data in real-time, and it replicates the data in … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, amazon web services, Cloud computing, kinesis, real-time computing
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AppScript helps doctors “prescribe” apps to their patients
With over 40,000 health-related apps available, consumers and health care providers are always trying to find the best one for their needs. This week, a new mobile health platform was released that classifies and evaluates these 40,000 or so heal-related … Continue reading
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Tagged Android, AppScript, Cloud computing, Health care provider, IMS Health, IOS, MHealth, Patient
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Face Recognition Algorithm
Article: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/01/technology/when-algorithms-grow-accustomed-to-your-face.html?ref=technology&_r=0 It seems as if your facial expressions aren’t as elastic as you may think. Through frame-by-frame video analysis of about 1.5 billion emotional reactions, companies such as Affectiva have been able to model even the most fleeting of … Continue reading
Intel’s Future: More than Just a Chip Manufacturer
Intel revealed an objective to expand beyond the realm of chip manufacturing at a recent analyst’s meeting. In the meeting, Intel revealed a desire to expand its role in the cloud computing, security, and mobile device spheres. In terms of … Continue reading
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Tagged chips, Cloud computing, Datacenter, Intel, supercomputers
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Soon, you’ll be able to use IBM’s Watson to crunch your numbers
IBM, the creators of the supercomputer Watson (who you might have seen on Jeopardy!) is set to release a more powerful version of Watson for others to use. IBM is working on a cloud service based upon the computing power … Continue reading
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Tagged API, Cloud computing, computer, human, IBM, natural language processing, NLP, Watson
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Is the Hybrid Cloud the Future?
CSC, a company that specializes in providing technology solutions for businesses, has acquired ServiceMesh a company that allows for customers to mix and match services from different cloud computing providers. ServiceMesh offers a central management system for heterogeneous cloud solutions. … Continue reading
Datacenters and Data-Intensive Science
The word datacenter conjures up images racks upon racks of computers humming in an air-conditioned room, probably underground somewhere, each one crunching numbers or serving websites to thousands of people every second. These are not supercomputers – rather, they’re just a large … Continue reading
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Tagged big data, Cloud computing, Data center, Data-Intensive Science, Datacenter, servers, The Cloud
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UM Honors 352: Cyberscience, Fall 2013 