What can your data do for you?

Although the term “big data” has been in existence since the early 90s, its recent popularity can be attributed to the open source community that has released tools and frameworks to store, process, and analyze data that either does not fit or is unsuitable for traditional transactional databases.

To Reduce Cargo Traffic by 40 Percent, Switzerland Builds Underground System Powered by the Sun and IoT 

“Switzerland is not famous for its big cities but if you look at the northern part it’s estimated that there will be 10 million inhabitants in the next 15 years, a similar population to Los Angeles,” said Daniel Wiener, a board member of Cargo Sous Terrain.