Florida High Tech Corridor

2014

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UF IS RISING TO THE CHALLENGE RESEARCH.UFL.EDU ƾ 90 percent of all the data ever created has been generated in the last two years. ƾ Just one genomic sequencing project can generate more than 500 petabytes of data. ƾ 7KH/DUJH+DGURQ&ROOLGHUXVHGWRÀQGWKH Higgs boson produces a million gigabytes of data per second. ƾ Millions of acres of farmland wired with GPS, soil and weather monitors is the next wave of big data. Harnessing this information will be key to innovation in the 21st century, so the Univer- sity of Florida is building a world-class team of information scientists and equipping them with the state's fastest computer. Big Data Can Be Overwhelming

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