IBM vient de nouer un partenariat avec 28 nouvelles universités et écoles de commerces américaines afin de préparer les étudiants aux 4,4 millions d’emplois qui seront générés par le Big Data dans le monde entier d’ici 2015.

Les institutions universitaires sont les suivantes : Arizona State University, Babson College, Boston University, Case Western Reserve University, Dakota State University, Illinois Institute of Technology, Illinois State University, Indiana University, Iowa State University, Johns Hopkins University, Northwestern University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, San Jose State University, Southern Methodist University, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, University of Arkansas Fayetteville, University of Denver, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Maryland – College Park, University of Massachusetts Boston, University of Missouri, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, University of Southern California, University of Texas at Austin, University of Tennessee – Chattanooga, University of Tennessee – Knoxville, University of Virginia and Worcester Polytechnic Institute.