IBM Intelligent Operations Center for Smarter Cities Administration Guide
IBM Intelligent Operations Center for Smarter Cities Administration Guide By:"Bhowmick Arundhati","Eduardo Francellino","Luis Glehn","Robert Loredo","Pam Nesbitt","Shi Wei Yu","Sunil Mishr","IBM Redbooks" Published on 2012-11-30 by IBM Redbooks E-book Library:"Computers" IBM® defines a smarter city as one that makes optimal use of all available information to better understand and control its operations and optimize the use of resources. There is much information available from different sources. However, city officials often lack the holistic view of the city's operations that is required to respond to the citizens' needs in a timely manner and use the city resources wisely. IBM Intelligent Operations Center delivers a unified view of city agencies, providing three primary elements for successful management of cities: use information, anticipate problems, and coordinate actions and resour...