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National Grid’s energy transformation is fueled by IT

CIO Business Intelligence

Modernizing a utility’s data architecture. These capabilities allow us to reduce business risk as we move off of our monolithic, on-premise environments and provide cloud resiliency and scale,” the CIO says, noting National Grid also has a major data center consolidation under way as it moves more data to the cloud.

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Celebrating World Oceans Day: Revitalizing the marine ecosystem with technology-driven engineered reefs to accelerate CO2 capture

IBM Big Data Hub

If no significant action is taken, 90% of all coral reefs are predicted to be extinct by 2050. Having a well-designed data architecture and fact-based data can help with understanding performance and measuring progress against broad-based operational and ESG goals.

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Data Professional Introspective: Why You Can’t Create an EDM Strategy

TDAN

The second 100-year plan, which is targeted for 2050, calls for achieving 30% of […]. Some countries successfully create long-term strategic plans, for examples China’s first 100-year plan was aimed at the elimination of extreme poverty by 2020. In 1980, there were 540 million people living in extreme poverty.