The U.S. government’s Big Data initiative is sparking more investments in data management projects, especially those involving joint efforts between business and government. Under the sponsorship of the Obama administration initiative, the White House showcased more than 30 Big Data projects Nov. 12 at an event hosted by the federal Office of Science and Technology. Many of the projects involved commercial companies, including major pharmaceutical and IT firms.
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Big Data Spurs Big Collaborations
Posted by: John K. Higgins November 20, 2013 05:00 AMThe U.S. government’s Big Data initiative is sparking more investments in data management projects, especially those involving joint efforts between business and government. Under the sponsorship of the Obama administration initiative, the White House showcased more than 30 Big Data projects Nov. 12 at an event hosted by the federal Office of Science and Technology. Many of the projects involved commercial companies, including major pharmaceutical and IT firms.