Cloudera: Applications of Hadoop

http://photos1.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/a/b/1/0/event_105403792.jpegWhether you are already running and managing a Hadoop installation, developing Hadoop based applications or exploring how to adopt Hadoop for your business, this Meetup, sponsored by Cloudera, provides a unique opportunity to gain deep insights in the world of Hadoop and big data.

Beer and pizza will be compliments of Cloudera.

Agenda:

Hadoop and the Enterprise Data Warehouse Common Hadoop Use Cases Overview of Cloudera
About the Speakers:
Don Brown - Director of Architectural Services, Cloudera
Don leads the professional services team at Cloudera, assuming the role after joining as a Solution Architect in 2010 and working on dozens of the largest Hadoop implementations in the world. Prior to Cloudera, Don served as COO of a Twitpay, a social media payments company, until it's acquisition by a private equity firm. Don also served as the Principal Infrastructure and Security Architect at Compucredit, a financial services company. He studied Political Science and Statistics at James Madison University.

Roko Kruze - Systems Engineer, Cloudera
As a systems engineer, Roko helps companies across multiple industries apply Hadoop to their current data infrastructure. In addition, he supports a number of Cloudera's customers ensuring their overall success with Hadoop. Previous to Cloudera, Roko held positions in engineering, professional services and product management at a number of startups. Roko holds a BS in Applied Mathematics from the University of Washington.

About Cloudera:
Cloudera, the leader in Apache Hadoop-based software and services, enables enterprises to easily derive business value from all their data. Cloudera's Distribution Including Apache Hadoop (CDH) is the most comprehensive and widely deployed open source Hadoop distribution. To quickly, reliably use Apache Hadoop in production, organizations subscribe to Cloudera Enterprise.

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