SAS Meetup at Hadoop Summit Amsterdam

Attend the SAS community meetup with the other analytics and Hadoop enthusiasts for a fun interactive networking event and learn how SAS can be deployed to drive more value from Hadoop investments as well as to solve big data challenges.

Agenda:

5:00pm - 6:00pm cocktails/networking

6:30pm-6:45pm Intro/networking

6:45pm-7:15pm Yarn and Hadoop New Core

This session will cover the changes in Hadoop from 1 to 2 and the new capabilities and opportunities that YARN brings as the resource management layer for Hadoop 2. Hortonworks will also be on hand to cover any other Hadoop tech discussion: Stinger, Tez, Knox etc. etc.

7:15pm - 8pm SAS and Apache Hadoop

SAS provides everything you need to derive valuable insights from your data. Extensive data management – because prepping data is hugely time consuming. Visual data discovery. In-memory processing. Sophisticated analytics. And the ability to quickly deploy the models that provide the best answers. This session will provide an overview of SAS and how it can be deployed to drive more value from Hadoop investments as well as to solve big data challenges.