The technology behind Wimbledon
There's a huge amount of data to gather and analyse at Wimbledon, but IBM makes it look easy.
The sheer volume of data that needs to be captured, collated and analysed at Wimbledon is staggering, but Bill Jinks, UKI Front Office Transformation Technical Leader at IBM explains how it's done. Through the intelligent use of cloud computing and data analytics, IBM doesn't just present results, it also predicts them.
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