Microsoft Zhang: Big Data technology will be the killer application of cloud computing

Zhang, Microsoft's global senior vice president, said that the global data volume is growing, more and more diverse, faster and faster, able to "understand data, make decisions," the "Big" (http://www.aliyun.com/zixun/aggregation/13527.html ">big data, also known as mass data technology, will be the biggest killer application in the cloud era."

Yesterday, Zhang to "Big data, big opportunity" for the topic of a keynote speech, in the course of the speech, Zhang reviewed the past 5 years of lectures theme, from the natural user interface, mobile interconnection, to cloud computing, many prophecies have been slowly realized.

Zhang believes that if the biggest killer application of the personal computer (PC) era is the Windows window operating system, then the biggest killer application of the cloud computing era must be big data.

Recent big data in the Chinese market is very hot, mainly the world's data volume is getting bigger and faster, more and more types, such as social, political, business, "Big Data" is through computer technology to understand data, make decisions, all data collection, summary, processing, intelligence.

According to a joint survey between Microsoft and IDC, Cloud computing will create nearly 14 million jobs around the world by the year 2015.

(Responsible editor: Schpeppen)