Hadoop moving to Main Stream, Production Applications Platform.

With summer here we were losing steam on the meetup and thinking of skipping. We just couldn't pass up having Wandisco (http://www.wandisco.com/) present, yet another one of the major players in the Hadoop (http://hadoop.apache.org/) and big data space, present. Come and hear more about how Hadoop (http://hadoop.apache.org/) is moving to the main stream!

Agenda
6:00 – 6:30 - Socialize over food and drink
6:30 – 6:45 - Announcements, Upcoming Events
6:45 – 8:30 - Hadoop moving to Main Stream, Production Applications Platform. - Chris Cantrell, Wandisco
8:30 – ??? - Continued socializing

About the presentation
Hadoop moving to Main Stream, Production Applications Platform.

From early implementations, testing and science projects, Hadoop has grown from its' early roots into a viable, production ready platform that is solving real-world challenges. Learn more about the current migration from MapReduce v1 to the Next Generation MapReduce (MR2) and the impacts of moving Hadoop from the lab to real production use-cases.

About the speaker

Chris Cantrell

Senior Director, Worldwide Technical Sales and Services

Chris joined WANdisco in 2013 and is responsible for WANdisco's technical services team. Over a career spanning 20 years, he has held multiple leadership positions with major technology companies including MapR, Mu Dynamics (acquired by Spirent), Riverbed Technology, Juniper Networks, NetScreen Technologies (acquired by Juniper) and OneSecure (acquired by NetScreen).