Data-Intensive Computing in the 21st Century

Ian Gorton, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Paul Greenfield, CSIRO, Alex Szalay, Johns Hopkins, University, Roy Williams, Caltech

The deluge of data that future applications must process—in domains ranging fro science to business informatics—creates a compelling argument for substantially increased R&D targeted at discovering scalable hardware and software solutions for data-intensive problems.

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