Graphic: Embedded Intelligence — Adding Open Source Everything (Engineering Intelligence), True Cost Economics (Supply Intelligence) and Holistic Analytics (Demand Intelligence)
Analysis, Citizen-Centered, Data, Design, Earth Orientation, Economics/True Cost, Education, Governance, Graphics, ICT-IT, Innovation, Innovation, Leadership-Integrity, Manufacturing, Materials, Multinational Plus, Policies-Harmonization, Political, Processing, Reform, Resilience, Resilience, Science, Software, Sources (Info/Intel), Strategy-Holistic Coherence, Tribes, True CostGraphic: Persistent Surveillance Stoplight Chart
Analysis, Balance, Capabilities-Force Structure, Collection, Corruption, Geospatial, ICT-IT, Processing, Reform, Strategy-Holistic Coherence, Threats, True CostGraphic: OpenEarth Geospatial Data Standards
Collection, Geospatial, ICT-IT, Innovation, Policies-Harmonization, Processing, Strategy-Holistic Coherence, True CostGraphic: Cost of a Petabyte (Storage Only)
Capabilities-Force Structure, ProcessingCLAIM: Even including the surrounding costs—such as electricity, bandwidth, space rental, and IT administrators’ salaries—Backblaze spends one-tenth of the price in comparison to using Amazon S3, Dell Servers, NetApp Filers, or an EMC SAN.
UPDATE: Price per petabyde now down to around $50,000 not counting controllers and other peripherals. Here is a good slam on Amazon's cloud (within which CIA's mini-cloud is a virtual rain-drop): Cloud Storage Marketing Hype: Amazon Glacier's Big Claims.
Graphic: New EIN Corporate Logo
Balance, Budgets & Funding, Capabilities-Force Structure, Citizen-Centered, Earth Orientation, Education, Geospatial, History, Innovation, Leadership-Integrity, Multinational Plus, Policies-Harmonization, Political, Processing, Reform, Resilience, Strategy-Holistic Coherence, Threats, Tribes, True CostGraphic Artistry by Six-Penny Graphics