Cloud Computing & Big Data - SparkIndata, led by Atos, selected as a world-class R&D initiative by the French government programme called "Investments for the Future" - Seite 2

 

The explosion of the volume of data available and the development of SMACS digital technologies (Social-Mobile-Analytics-Cloud-Security) are at the core of what Atos considers "the third digital revolution" (the 1st being computing and the 2nd Internet). Atos has the objective of seizing the opportunities which arise from this disruption in order to always be ahead in supporting its customers and partners in their digital transformation and thus consolidate its position as global leader in digital services, secure Cloud and Big Data.

 

* 11 partners:

Atos, TerraNis, Geomatys, Geosigweb, Mercator-Ocean, CNES-Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales, IGN-Institut national de l'information géographique et forestier, BRGM-Bureau des Recherches Géologiques et Minières, IRIT-Institut de Recherche Informatique de Toulouse - Université Paul Sabatier, EI Purpan-Ecole d'Ingénieurs de Purpan, Aerospace Valley.

 

 

** COPERNICUS is the European Earth Observation programme, led jointly by the EU and the ESA, aiming to create independent European observation capacity on different scales (local, regional, global) for the environment and safety, in support of European policies (environment, agriculture etc.) and the Union's international commitments.

 

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About the Commissariat-General for Investment

The Commissariat-General for Investment (CGI) is responsible for the future investments programme in France and ensures "the coherence of the Government's investment policy".  The future investments programme is translated in calls for national projects aimed at selecting excellent, innovative and with high growth potential projects.

 

About Atos

Atos SE (Societas Europaea) is a Global digital services leader with 2014 pro forma annual revenue of circa € 10 billion and 86,000 employees in 66 countries. Serving a global client base, the Group provides Consulting & Systems Integration services, Managed Services & BPO, Cloud operations, Big Data & Cyber-security solutions, as well as transactional services through Worldline, the European leader in the payments and transactional services industry. With its deep technology expertise and industry knowledge, the Group works with clients across different business sectors: Defense, Financial Services, Health, Manufacturing, Media, Utilities, Public sector, Retail, Telecommunications, and Transportation.