massachusetts institute of technology

Cloud computing

Valuing versatility
Valuing versatility
May 1, 2013
In an age of specialization, a little versatility could improve operations management, cloud computing, and possibly even the provision of health care.
Also labeled: Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (eecs), Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS), Operations research, Queueing systems
Making cloud computing more efficient
Making cloud computing more efficient
March 12, 2013
For database-driven applications, new software could reduce hardware requirements by 95 percent while actually improving performance.
Also labeled: Computer modeling, Computer science and technology, Database, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (eecs), Machine learning, MySql
Dropbox CEO Drew Houston will be MIT’s 2013 Commencement speaker
Dropbox CEO Drew Houston will be MIT’s 2013 Commencement speaker
November 13, 2012
MIT alumnus and co-founder of popular file-transfer service will address the Class of 2013 on June 7.
Also labeled: Alumni/ae, Commencement, Special events and guest speakers, Computer science and technology, Entrepreneurship, Graduate, postdoctoral, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), President L. Rafael Reif, Students, Undergraduate, Chancellor
MIT Auto-ID Labs launches ‘Cloud of Things’ initiative
November 2, 2012
Initiative brings together academia, industry to support the development, adoption, best practices and commercial success of big-data applications in mobile retail commerce.
Also labeled: Big data, Business and management, Collaboration, Data, Industry, Laboratory for Manufacturing and Productivity (LMP), Research
CloudTop takes top $100K competition prize
CloudTop takes top $100K competition prize
May 17, 2012
A record 215 teams competed in this year’s business plan competition.
Also labeled: Business development, Contests and academic competitions, Energy, Entrepreneurship, Graduate, postdoctoral, Green business, Health care, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), MIT $100K competition, Special events and guest speakers, Startups, Students, Technology, Venture capital
New CSAIL research could help secure the cloud
March 14, 2012
DARPA funding awarded to a project that aims to develop a smart, self-healing cloud computing infrastructure.
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Research
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