Cloud Computing: IBM Launches Public Beta Version of Watson Analytics
December 8, 2014
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The recent launch comes after the private beta was made available in Sep 2014. To date, Watson Analytics has nearabout 22,000 registered members. The new service will be made available under a cloud-based freemium model through Apple’s iOS, Google’s Android services as well as through the web.
Watson is an artificially intelligent computer system capable of answering questions posed in natural language. Watson Analytics is a cognitive service and it automates the once time-consuming tasks such as data preparation, predictive analysis, and visual story-telling for business professionals…
This new service will also connect to the Watson Analytics Community, where users can exchange ideas on best practices and solicit technical support. This freemium version of Watson Analytics is an integral part of IBM’s $1 billion investment geared towards making Watson more accessible to businesses…
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