Why Collaborations for Innovation ?

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2008: Smart Planet 2013: Big Data 2018: …..

mwirth@ru.ibm.com 4/2013

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Global Technology Outlook (GTO) Objectives

The GTO identifies significant technology trends and identifies high-impact disruptive technologies leading to game-changing products and services over a 3-10 year horizon .

Technology thresholds identified in a GTO influence clients, enterprises, and industries, and have high potential to create new businesses .

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Major Waves of Technology

Back OfficeComputing

Client Server PC - 1981

World Wide Web and eBusiness

Confluence of Mobile, Social, Cloud, Big Data / Analytics

90’s80’s60’s We are here

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Technology Drivers

Social – Mobile – Cloud – Big Data / Analytics

Increasing Complexity / Yet More Consumable�Data and data management�Workloads�Discovering insights� Interaction

Fast Pace�Evolving business ecosystem�Dynamic scalability�Minimize time-to-value�Keeping pace with technology and globalization

Contextual Overload�Proliferation of sensors and devices�Demand for personalization� Just in time

Growing Scale / Lower Barrier of Entry�Users�Transactions�Computations�Data

The Mega Trends

The confluence of the technology drivers of social, mobile, cloud, Big Data, and analytics best characterize the future for information technology (IT).

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Yottabytes of personal data are assumed stored at US NSA & FBI

2.2 Zettabytes are stored in WW organizations 2011

1 Exabyte is produced daily in Internet(250 million DVD’s)

1 Petabyte produced per second in CERN(not all stored)

1 Terrabyte is loaded every 4min in Youtube

3 Megabyte is average size of MP3 Music Track

10 3Kilobyte

10 6Megabyte

10 9Gigabyte

10 12Terrabyte

10 15Petabyte

10 18Exabyte

10 21Zettabyte

10 24Yottabyte

Big Data

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Eras of Computing

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References

• http://www.ibmbigdatahub.com/video/mining-next-natural-resource-big-data

• http://www.research.ibm.com/files/pdfs/gto_booklet_executive_review_march_12.pdf

• http://www.research.ibm.com/

• http://www.ibm.com/smarterplanet/global/files/se__sv_se__intelligence__Analytics_-_The_real-world_use_of_big_data.pdf

• http://www.ibm.com/annualreport/2012/bin/assets/2012_ibm_annual.pdf

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