Rosenbaum et al. [ 78] provided various models of centralized and decentralized data sharing agreement models, including Regenstrief as a decentralized model.
Not centralized "big iron", but decentralized data wrangling.
Decentralizing data, with proper computer security, enables continued operation.
Knome, however, expects many of its customers to insist on keeping their dearly bought genomes private, and provides a decentralized data storage system for that purpose.
Ilya Zhitomirskiy, a co-founder of the start-up social network Diaspora*, which has been described as the "anti-Facebook" for its emphasis on personal privacy and decentralized data collection, died on Saturday at his home in San Francisco.
Some of this is likely repetitive work, because the process at many companies is decentralized — data scientists or engineers often manipulate data with local scripts or Jupyter Notebooks.
Finally, citizens can contribute their computational resources to acquire the role of a data aggregator in order to participate in a fully decentralized data analytics process [38 40].
Blockchain's features of decentralized data management, distributed ledger storage, anti-tampering, and anti-forgery ensure that it is more secure than traditional paper documents.
The move from a centralized to a decentralized data infrastructure moves us from trust in institutions and companies to trust in technology.
That browser, as I understand it, builds web pages out of decentralized data stored by individual users, in Dropbox or similar services, without any central servers being required.
