A free E-Science event at Oxford University is available to those who wish to understand the challenges and opportunities of Big Data in the Cloud.
This is for Scientists, and IT Professionals, and is relevant to alld large sets of data, not just environmental science and agrifarms data.
The workshop will cover: Overview of Cloud Computing, what is cloud and what services facilities exist for environmental analytics utilisation? JASMIN/CEMS – What is it? How it is available to communities inside and outside academia? Microsoft Azure – Using Azure for environmental science and analytics applications, IaaS to SaaS Amazon Web Services (AWS) – Examples of using AWS for environmental science activities