Big Data Journey: An Introduction to SQL on Hadoop

Please join us for our February 27th meeting as we continue our Big Data journey with Brandon Wilson from Hortonworks!

Date: Monday, February 27, 2017

Location: Microsoft Offices, 3rd Floor, Room 3162, 12012 Sunset Hills Rd. Reston, VA (take elevator up to 3rd floor)

Networking, food, chapter announcements: 6:30PM - 7:00PM

Main Session and Speaker Introduction: 7:00PM to 8:00PM

Session Title: An Introduction to SQL on Hadoop

Session Description: In this session, Brandon Wilson, Solutions Engineer from Hortonworks, will discuss the various SQL options on Hadoop (Hive, Phoenix, SparkSQL) and the various use cases/paradigms in which these align. We will tie this all into the Azure HDInsight platform and emphasize this option as being a quick and easy way to get started with the aforementioned SQL options on Hadoop.

About our speaker:

Brandon Wilson, Solutions Engineer, Hortonworks Inc.

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-wilson-3687217