SUTRA - Special Unit for Transportation Research & Analytics

S U T R A

·          Special Unit for Transportation Research & Analytics

·         Sutra means Rule.

·          Proposed during the Railway Budget 2016-17.

·         Core functions: World class Data Analytics, Simulation software, Network optimization & Decision support system

·         Not yet materialised.

·         Object:  IR collects over 100 Terabytes (1 Terabyte is equal to 1024 gigabytes) of data every year.  The same is to be analyzed to gain business insights.

·         Will be comprised of Professional analysts and the best in class decision support systems

1024 bytes	Equals to	1 Kilobyte
1024 kilobytes	Equals to	1 Megabyte
1024 Megabytes	Equals to	1 Gigabyte
1024 Gigabytes	Equals to	1 Terabyte

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