How Federal Agencies Use the Cloud To Power Real-Time Scientific Discovery

How Federal Agencies Use the Cloud To Power Real-Time Scientific Discovery

From mapping the stars to tracking the weather, government agencies are driving scientific research. But these data-heavy efforts come with challenges. “There’s the overall volume of the data. There’s the velocity at which it’s coming at us, and the fact that time is of the essence: We need to process it, we need to generate the alerts, we need to broadcast those out in real time,” says Adam Bolton, the U.S. data facility lead for the Stanford L…

‘Real-time data remains the voice that every leader must hear’: This one engineering role could be the key to building a truly data-driven enterprise

Data streaming engineers are in hot demand, according to new research, with 85% of organizations planning to expand data streaming engineering teams in the year ahead. A survey of 200 UK CEOs, MDs, and C-level executives by Confluent found that data streaming engineers are now key to turning raw information into tangible insights that power AI. Data streaming engineers play a vital role in managing the continuous movement and processing of data,…