Big Data Science Meetup Event

This event will focus on Hadoop 2 features and YARN. We have one speaker to talk about features and show demo for two consecutive sessions.

1:30 P.M. - 2:00 P.M. Networking

2:00 P.M. - 2:45 P.M. Session 1

Title: Hadoop2 : New and Noteworthy

Speaker: Sujee Maniyam

Abstract: Hadoop version 2 was recently announced. It packs a lots of new and exciting features such as NameNode High Availability and YARN for processing. In this talk we are going to highlight these new features. Also we will have some demos to show audience "Hadoop 2 in action".

2:45 P.M. - 3:00 P.M. Q/A

3:00 P.M. - 3:30 P.M. Break

3:30 P.M. - 4:15 P.M. Session 2

Hadoop 2 features and demo to continue...

4:15 P.M. - 4:30 P.M. Q/A

Speaker Bio: Sujee Maniyam has been consulting and teaching Hadoop, NOSQL and Cloud technologies to large enterprise companies (Intuit & Hitachi) and startups. Sujee is a co-author of open source Hadoop book 'hadoop illuminated'. Sujee stays active in Hadoop / Open Source community, and is a contributor to Hadoop and other open source projects. He runs a Big Data meetup called 'Big Data Gurus' in San Jose. Sujee has presented at variety and conferences and meetups. Sujee is a co-founder and principal at Elephant Scale -- an expert consulting and training company for Big Data technologies.

4:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. Networking Coffee, drinks and Snacks will be available.