Big Data - The Benefits and it's Use Cases

NY Data Science Meetup is pleased to announce a special program featuring two presentations on Big Data - The Benefits and its Use Cases

Keynote Speakers:

Bruce Weed; IBM Program Director for Big Data and Watson; Bruce is a Global Leader for IBM Watson and Big Data Business Development & Strategy.

Bruce will present reasons for leveraging Big Data and Watson. He will also be discussing Use Cases and Customer Success Stories.

IBM Information Management solutions deliver trusted information throughout your information supply chain and help you analyze your information to gain insights, identify breakdowns, and make better decisions that will optimize your business. These Solutions include the following capabilities:

• Big Data

• Data Management

• Data Warehousing

• BI & Data Analytics

• Information Management & Governance.

Kate McDonough; Business Development Manager, Hexaware Americas

Rajeev Sankar; Head of BI & Big Data, Hexaware Americas

Kate and Rajeev will present and provide a live demo of the Big Data and BI capability of the Micello Indoor Mapping Platform.

“The science of Big Data to optimize physical space utilization: Driving decisions by combining sensor data, real estate assets and financial data, to provide meaningful BI”· Micello is the largest enterprise indoor mapping company covering over 50,000 buildings on 6 continents. Micello has the distinct capability to consume a wide array of map reference material such as CAD drawings and images to produce a fully qualified, feature rich map.

Business Case: Huge cost savings achieved with improved utilization optimization, re-allocate real-estate assets where space is inefficiently used.

Technology Architecture Solution: Tracking real-estate assets, environment maps, and sensor data in DW, using Hadoop and process in choice of BI front ends.

Interactive Visualizations: Provide utilization optimization reports, map departmental billing, ROI.

LOCATION: IBM 590 Madison Ave - 12th Floor, New York, NY

TIME:

6:00 - 6:30 Registration and Networking

6:30 - 8:00 Presentations with Q&A

8:00 – 9:00 Community Announcements and Networking - Food and Drinks will be provided