Optics for the cloud: storage in the zettabyte era with Dr. Ant Rowstron and Mark Russinovich
Remember when a hard drive that could hold a terabyte of data was a big deal? Well, we’re now in an era where peta-, exa- and even zetta-bytes are the bytes of the day, and it turns…
Video Analytics with Microsoft Rocket
A hybrid edge-cloud live video analytics system to empower everyone to build practical real-world video analytics applications with cutting edge machine learning algorithms.
Project Silica – Storing Data in Glass
Data that needs to be stored long-term is growing exponentially. Existing storage technologies have a limited lifetime, and regular data migration is needed, resulting in high cost. Project Silica designs a long-term storage system specifically…
FarmBeats: Empowering Farmers with Affordable Digital Agriculture Solutions
Ranveer Chandra, Principal Researcher, Microsoft Data-driven techniques help boost agricultural productivity by increasing yields, reducing losses and cutting down input costs. However, these techniques have seen sparse adoption owing to high costs of manual data…
At MIT Nano event
FarmBeats tracks soil, moisture data 24/7
FarmBeats, a new agriculture research project developed by Microsoft, uses solar-powered white space-based Internet connectivity to record soil temperature and moisture levels and track them with cloud-based computing models. FarmBeats enables data-driven farming in remote…
Enabling precision agriculture with AI – Microsoft’s FarmBeats Program
FarmBeats is one of Microsoft’s AI for Earth lighthouse projects. Through sensors, drones, data analytics, AI and connectivity solutions, Microsoft is enabling precision agriculture to improve yield while reducing resource consumption.
Mary Snapp, Microsoft | 2018 National FFA Convention & Expo
91st National FFA Convention & Expo