The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Related: Big data can foster improved healthcare Within that, video represents over 80 percent of the traffic that flows through this global network which is growing rapidly at about 25 percent per year. Optimizing energy use Carbon footprint assessment must encompass all direct and indirect emissions within the value chain.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 26, 2024

Renewable energy , also known as clean energy, is produced from natural resources that are generated and replenished faster than they are consumed—such as the sun, water and wind. Most renewable energy sources produce zero carbon emissions and minimal air pollutants.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 29, 2024

Addressing challenges of the energy transition with grid asset management The energy transition is gearing up to full speed as renewable energy sources replace fossil-based systems of energy production. However, operators must balance intermittent renewable energy intake to produce a controlled, stable output.

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CGI

MARCH 30, 2017

Darwin’s advice to the energy sector: get agile! What does Charles Darwin have to do with digital transformation in the energy sector? Darwin’s theory—that it isn’t the strongest of the species that survives, but the ones most responsive to change—can point the way for utilities to move faster toward a sustainable energy system.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Renewable energy is energy produced from Earth’s natural resources, those that can be replenished faster than they are consumed. Shifting to these renewable energy sources is key to the fight against climate change. For example, flow battery technology is being improved to support grid-scale energy storage.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 25, 2023

New technologies are shaping the way we produce, distribute and consume energy. alone has installed nearly 10,000 electricity generation units, connected by more than 300,000 miles of transmission lines and capable of generating over a million megawatts of energy. Software and analytics: Smart grids generate massive amounts of data.

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CGI

MAY 1, 2019

Next-gen, real-time data exchanges will power the energy industry. Now in its eighth year, the event brings together global energy experts and influencers to debate and discuss the future of central market operations. One topic that has consistently cropped up in previous editions is the role and function of data exchanges.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 12, 2024

But flash floods, hurricanes and winter storms also profoundly impact utilities. Today, utilities are meeting these challenges and risks with innovation by leaning on data and AI to prepare for the next event. Identifying at-risk assets in advance is a main challenge for utilities.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 16, 2024

As carbon emissions reporting becomes common worldwide, IBM is committed to assisting its clients in making informed decisions that can help address their energy demands and associated carbon impact while reducing costs. Their activity requires active cooling and management of the data center spaces that they operate in.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 12, 2024

This blog series discusses the complex tasks energy utility companies face as they shift to holistic grid asset management to manage through the energy transition. The first post of this series addressed the challenges of the energy transition with holistic grid asset management.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Renewable energy is energy produced from Earth’s natural resources, those that can be replenished faster than they are consumed. Shifting to these renewable energy sources is key to the fight against climate change. For example, flow battery technology is being improved to support grid-scale energy storage.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 19, 2024

This blog series discusses the complex tasks energy utility companies face as they shift to holistic grid asset management to manage through the energy transition. The asset management maturity journey Utility companies can view the evolution of asset management as a journey to a level of asset management excellence.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 17, 2024

Through the IBM Sustainability Accelerator , a pro-bono social impact program, IBM volunteers donate their time, energy and expertise to help create lasting impact in communities around the world. The community relies on external sources for most of its energy supply, which could result in an increased costs to residents.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 22, 2024

With 2024 on track to be the hottest year on record , data and AI can be applied to many areas to help supercharge sustainability efforts. We use to collect data from 6,500+ utility bills we receive globally each year and summarize total energy consumption, cost, and renewable electricity purchases across to save many hours of calculations.

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IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Urban planning Governments use GIS data and GIS-based solutions for urban planning: zoning and land use projects, natural disaster and health event response, roadway system and building design, utility distribution, energy production, and waste and resource management.

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CGI

JUNE 27, 2018

Innovative Solutions to Real Business Problems with Big Data from Space. 10 Petabytes of free Earth observation (EO) data is generated by the Copernicus Programme every year. The big data produced by EO holds huge potential for the creation of innovative solutions across many different markets. p.butler@cgi.com.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

For instance, when utility officials are aware that a heat wave is on its way, they can plan energy procurement to prevent power outages. 3 While the transition from fossil fuels to clean, renewable energy sources is already underway, accelerating this transition could help further limit emissions, even amid rising global energy needs.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 5, 2024

Part 2 of this four-part series discusses the complex tasks energy utility companies face as they shift to holistic grid asset management to manage through the energy transition. The first post of this series addressed the challenges of the energy transition with holistic grid asset management.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 17, 2023

Today, utilities and many other industries use drones extensively to conduct surveys, map assets and monitor business operations. They use drones for tasks as simple as aerial photography or as complex as sophisticated data collection and processing. The global commercial drone market is projected to grow from USD 8.15

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OpenText Information Management

APRIL 6, 2018

Enhanced customer engagement was shown to be the top outcome that UK Utility companies looked for from their digital transformation initiatives. That’s according to research that has just been completed by Utility Week and OpenText™. appeared first on OpenText Blogs.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 26, 2023

When I started a role as a leader for sustainability in Expert Labs , our professional technology services organization, I saw the potential for AI to help with energy efficiency, decarbonization , and waste reduction. Discover the current and emerging use cases for AI in waste management, optimization, energy reduction and ESG reporting.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 20, 2024

This opens up new possibilities to design new drugs to fight emerging diseases within the biotech industry—and more broadly, to discover new materials that can enable carbon capture and optimize energy storage to help industries fight climate change.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 12, 2023

While this trend is driving growth in the global cloud market, it’s also drawing increased scrutiny to the environmental impacts of data centers. Currently, data centers are a significant source of organizations’ energy usage and carbon emissions.

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IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In the electrical utility sector, overgrowth around powerlines increases susceptibility to storm or wildfires damage. By doing so, you model your energy supply to help navigate and accelerate your transition to renewable energy.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 8, 2024

Error rates: 5G’s adaptive Modulation and Coding Scheme (MCS), a schematic that WiFi devices use to transmit data, is more powerful than ones in 3G and 4G networks. Bandwidth: By utilizing a broader spectrum of radio frequencies than previous wireless networks, 5G networks can transmit on a much wider range of bandwidths.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 16, 2024

These issues include managing rising real estate costs, increasing lease rates, new sustainability goals and under-utilized hybrid work environments. Facilities management plays a role in the ongoing cost of the operation of your facility, its lifespan and its energy consumption, as well as how you optimize the use of your facility.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 21, 2023

These SLAs can span: Application availability Data retention Recovery speed Network uptime and availability Tracking warranties Data center managers can struggle in a complex environment to track which warranties have expired or what each warranty covers. lighting, cooling, etc.)

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 26, 2024

Power utilities have an infrastructure that spans vast areas, and failures can affect many businesses and consumers. Using remote sensing data and AI, organizations can predict and avoid real problems and achieve efficient budget utilization. Vegetation overgrowth affects many industries and requires proactive management.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 28, 2024

Enterprise organizations in industries that need to meet strict regulatory compliance standards or comply with data sovereignty laws (manufacturing, energy, oil and gas) frequently choose private cloud environments when they need to meet strict regulatory standards. All the major public cloud providers (e.g.,

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IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 11, 2023

App Connect provides the ability to transfer valuable operational data from your applications into your ESG reporting tool, allowing you to: Identify opportunities for reducing waste, energy consumption and emissions. They can understand energy efficiency among their data centers by number of active hosts, by number of VMs.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 21, 2024

Frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch and Apache Spark MLlib support distributed computing paradigms, enabling efficient utilization of resources and faster time-to-insight. Utilize performance monitoring tools to identify bottlenecks, resource contention and underutilized resources.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 21, 2024

How 5G is different than other networks 5G has been praised for its transformative potential across a number of industries, largely due to the higher frequencies it utilizes and its new capabilities around the swift and secure transfer of large data volumes.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 9, 2023

The largest models are expensive, energy-intensive to train and run, and complex to deploy. Obsidian models utilize a new modular architecture developed by IBM Research, providing high inference efficiency and levels of performance across a variety of tasks.

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IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 2, 2023

Support technicians can utilize their technology background to find creative solutions as new issues arise. It utilizes natural language processing (NLP) to assist customer care and support employees with internal processes. For example, the green energy giant ENN Group Co. IT support can be both challenging and rewarding.

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IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 7, 2023

When an organization adopts a data center consolidation strategy, that streamlining also increases the organization’s energy efficiency, which reduces the company’s energy consumption and lessens its carbon footprint. One other benefit is a true “win-win,” both for the organization and the environment.

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Interactive Information Management

APRIL 9, 2014

We can’t expose our data to them. ITSM – "Not our data, anyway – it’s sensitive. He has the legacy and big data platforms. ODCE – "Open Data is the new currency of the Internet, a public utility, it’s like free energy for everyone. Wait, isn’t that an ocean?" You’re a DBA? Do you know Bill, our DBA?

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Information Matters

MAY 8, 2018

Data-driven business models: challenges and opportunities of big data. Capturing value from big data–a taxonomy of data-driven business models used by start-up firms. universities looked at the business models of a range of data-intensive companies and identified a number of different approaches.

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