Apache Spark Advanced Meetup

Program:

5:30 PM Door openings and welcome apero

6:00 PM Demo - Time (Dr. Kevin Mader, 4Quant + ETH Zurich) (Livestream)

Real-time Analytics (Webcam demo)

GraphX Finite Element Modeling Demo

6:30 PM Realtime Advanced Analytics: Spark Streaming+Kafka, MLlib/GraphX, SQL/DataFrames (Chris Fregly, IBM Spark Technology Center San Francisco) (Livestream)

7:00 PM Deep Dive: Project Tungsten Spark's Largest Performance Optimizations to Date (Chris Fregly, IBM Spark Technology Center San Francisco) (Livestream)

7:30 PM Twitter Analytics Demo using ApacheSpark + Jupyter (IPython+IScala) + + IBM Watson + OpenStack Swift as a Service in the IBM Cloud Free tier with 50 GB of Storage (Romeo Kienzker, IBM Cloud Transformation Lab Zurich, EcoD DACH) (Livestream)

8:00 PM Introduction to Platform as a Service Clouds exemplified with the IBM PaaS Cloud Bluemix (Bernhard Bizjak (https://www.meetup.com/Big-Data-Developers-in-Vienna/members/189137808/), IBM Cloud Architect) (on site in Vienna)