Tag: cloud computing
Cloud Computing in the Developing World
by Jega Vigneshwaran on July 13, 2017 10:49 pm
Carl Eschenbach, a Partner at Sequoia Capital and former President of VMware, discussed the evolution of cloud computing during last Friday’s lecture. One particular aspect of cloud computing that Eschenbach touched on, that I’d like to expand upon in this blog post, was the effect of cloud computing in the developing world. For countries that… Read more Cloud Computing in the Developing World
The Zara Phenomenon: due to Cloud Computing
by Irene Muniz Ruiz on July 13, 2017 5:34 pm
The retail industry is widely adopting cloud computing, with its investment in cloud technologies skyrocketing from $4 billion in 2011 to an estimated $15 billion in 2016. (http://www.cio.com/article/3156599/cloud-computing/3-ways-cloud-computing-is-revolutionizing-the-retail-industry.html) Like the banking and manufacturing industries, retailers are recognizing the transformative role of Cloud Computing in today’s digital world. The way the retail industry is embracing cloud… Read more The Zara Phenomenon: due to Cloud Computing
Will Cloud Computing Make the Benefits of Artificial General Intelligence Accessible to Everyone?
by Teun de Planque on July 12, 2017 2:22 pm
Artificial intelligence plays an increasingly important role in our daily lives. Almost all smart phones are equipped with intelligent personal assistants, hospitals use computer vision to make more accurate diagnoses, customer service and sales representatives are being replaced with machines, and companies such as Amazon predict the product that you will buy next. So far,… Read more Will Cloud Computing Make the Benefits of Artificial General Intelligence Accessible to Everyone?
Cloud-computing advantages and challenges from a business point of view
by Nicolas Andre Wahl on July 8, 2017 1:51 am
During last Friday lecture, we talked about several benefits of cloud-computing and the brand-new solutions it provides for information system users. For instance, Deputy Director & Deputy State CIO, Chris Cruz told us about the way cloud-computing had been a solution to save time and money while gathering the information of all departments on a… Read more Cloud-computing advantages and challenges from a business point of view
Application of Open Data by the City of Los Angeles Office
by Adeesh Goel on July 7, 2017 11:35 pm
Last week, the CIO of the California Department of Technology mentioned that Open Data is one of the big technology initiatives that is facilitating the democratization data to the public for various use cases. The open data website mentions that “California believes in the power of unlocking government data. We believe the California open data… Read more Application of Open Data by the City of Los Angeles Office
How can companies seamlessly move to the cloud?
by Patricia Opanga on July 7, 2017 6:46 pm
Cloud computing is growing to become the main infrastructure of handling both personal and enterprise computational work. The main advantages cloud computing is that it offers easy access of data and computational resources only at a subscription cost without the overhead of acquiring and maintaining your own infrastructure. Some major concerns are privacy and security… Read more How can companies seamlessly move to the cloud?
A Shift Towards Cloud Computing
by Christopher Hoftun on July 7, 2017 2:07 pm
Mr. Chris Cruz, Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the state of California shared his views on Cloud Computing for transparency to foster sharing and pooling of computing resources in the public sector. Mr. Chris Cruz talked about how the state of California´s motivation on transparency and its engagement towards it´s citizens to unlock government data… Read more A Shift Towards Cloud Computing
Big Data and Cloud Computing on Retail: advantages and precautions
by Arthur Z. Aita on July 7, 2017 11:59 am
The way companies are crafting their business strategy is constantly changing, especially for the last twenty years, due to costumer’s new experience preferencies and substantial developments on technology. Moreover, most of the change that happened within the corporate ecosystem was data driven, making possible for companies to rapidly identify their priorities and take the most knowledge enlightened… Read more Big Data and Cloud Computing on Retail: advantages and precautions
The Challenges of Implementing Cloud Technologies in the Public Sector
by Rahul Kalluri on July 7, 2017 11:59 am
Today, the internet works as a medium through which an increasing number of services and products are offered. Chris Cruz, Deputy State CIO of California, in his lecture, said that technology is transforming the government to provide value for people and businesses. The cloud computing paradigm has revolutionized the way businesses and governments work. It… Read more The Challenges of Implementing Cloud Technologies in the Public Sector
Cloud Computing: security and new ideas to make us feel safer.
by Carolina Tomedi Boabaid on July 6, 2017 1:14 pm
Cloud Computing has grown for the past few years and now it is part of our lives. In simplest terms, cloud computing is saving data, programs and so on in a place that is not your computer hard drive, but you still have easy access to it. There are several pros about Cloud computing. However,… Read more Cloud Computing: security and new ideas to make us feel safer.
Jega Vigneshwaran is a Project Engineer at The Boeing Company, where he works on the 737 Seat & IFEC Integration Team. He also serves as a Product Manager, leading the development and implementation of an automation tool to reduce interior engineering hours on the 737, 777X, and 787 programs.
Jega is also a graduate student in the Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics at Stanford University. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in 2015 with a B.S in Mechanical Engineering (Honors) and a minor in Public Policy. Before joining Boeing full-time in August 2015, he interned at NASA, Jaguar Land Rover, and General Motors.
His interests include aircraft design, aircraft interiors, commercial aircraft product strategy, science & technology policy, and intellectual property law. In his free time, Jega enjoys traveling, reading, and coaching high school debate.
Jega is also a graduate student in the Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics at Stanford University. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in 2015 with a B.S in Mechanical Engineering (Honors) and a minor in Public Policy. Before joining Boeing full-time in August 2015, he interned at NASA, Jaguar Land Rover, and General Motors.
His interests include aircraft design, aircraft interiors, commercial aircraft product strategy, science & technology policy, and intellectual property law. In his free time, Jega enjoys traveling, reading, and coaching high school debate.
