June 2020

Networked Computing Infrastructure

Yesterday we talked about the massive amounts of data available from the Internet of Internets: unstructured information from the Content Web, relational correlations from the Social Web, real-time and interrupt-driven data from the Internet of Things, and structured data from the Internet of Data.

All these sources of data would be meaningless if we couldn’t (or couldn’t afford to) do anything with that flow of information. Thankfully, networks and nodes are enjoying tremendous advances providing always increasing performance and declining costs.

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The Internet of Internets

The Connected Intelligence revolution taps into the different “Internets” drawing unstructured information from the Content Web, relational correlations from the Social Web, real-time and interrupt-driven data from the Internet of Things, and structured data from the Internet of Data. This Internet of Internets is the fuel of the Connected Intelligence revolution.

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Eliminating Malaria

Namibia is a small African country with a population of just over two million, however, in 2004 over 600,000 new cases of malaria were recorded in Namibia. The country’s Ministry of Health identified 1.2 million people at risk of contracting the disease. As a mosquito-borne parasite, the best defense against infection is the diligent use of mosquito netting, but the Ministry only had 80,000 nets to distribute. Working with academics, researchers, and industry, the Ministry was able to very precisely give the nets to the families with the greatest risk and by 2016, the number of new cases of Malaria had been reduced 98% to only 14,400¹.

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