INTERNET OF EVERYTHING

Building upon several years of collaboration on teaching curriculum and research internships for Polytechnique students with Cisco, and driven by the cross-curriculum excellence and the fame of its research laboratory in computer science (LIX), and the world-wide leadership in IT of Cisco, Jean-Yves Le Drian, french minister of Defence and John Chambers, Chairman and CEO of Cisco, have on September 19, 2014, signed a partnership for sponsorship of an international "Internet of Everything" academic and research innovation program. This program has as objective to prepare students and researchers for tomorrow's it challenges... With more than 50 billion connected devices by 2020, the Internet of Everything opens a new era for the Internet and implies major strategic challenges in terms of growth, competitiveness and employment... Integrate in the curriculum of the students of Ecole Polytechnique a degree of excellence on the state of the art of the information and communication..