Big Data DC Meetup #2

Join us for another round of great tech discussion on big data problems and big data solutions in the real-world. The format will be primarily the same -- two focused sessions with time for questions, and room for general discussion. Tentative schedule is:

[7-7:15] mingle/welcome/intro [7:15-7:45] Nick Kleinschmidt of Lucid Media will present learnings from a practical survey of NoSQL solutions his team recently conducted [7:45-8:00] Break and discussion [8:00-8:30] Lightning Talks Using Apache Mahout from Jython - Jonathan Altman Mining access logs with command line tools - Charlie Reverte How OPOWER combines meter data with other data sets to generate home energy reports - Ed Peters Cassandra - How to function without your cache - Chris Burroughs [8:30-??] Informal discussion, drink-having Clearspring is hosting, additional food sponsorship opps available (one offer in the works). There will once again be a fine selection of beer and other beverages.

We look forward to seeing you all there for another great session.

• Will and Matt