The Data Analytics Platforms at Zalando and Altocloud


Details
We are hosting our May HUG Ireland event at Zalando Offices, located on 3 Grand Canal Quay, Grand Canal Dock.
Registration starts at 18:00.
Presentations (and pizza) will kick off at 18:30.
We will have two speakers on the night.
Scaling rules on Zalando's data analytics platform, Conor Gallagher, Zalando
- Intro to the microservice architecture of the platform
- Akka clustering with autoscaling
- The rules engine itself
- Data catalog size and traffic
- Performance metrics
- Future performance work
Large scale real-time Analytics using Apache Spark, Maciej Dabrowski, Altocloud
This talk will give an overview of the data platform at Altocloud and walk through the major real-time analytics and Machine Learning use cases for customer care, insight sales and e-commerce. I will show how Altocloud scaled various AI and real-time analytics workloads to millions of events using Apache Spark, Cassandra, Kafka and Mesos.
Summary about Zalando
Zalando’s Fashion Insights Centre in Dublin combines data science and engineering expertise to push the boundaries of Zalando as a fashion knowledge platform. We’re building infrastructure to support big data and using Machine Learning techniques to provide highly accurate expert knowledge and insights into the fashion industry.
Summary about Altocloud
Altocloud is a Digital Customer Engagement platform that combines predictive analytics with voice, video, and messaging interactions to deliver a seamless customer experience and better outcomes for business.
Tickets & Registration
Tickets are free however registration is required via this Meetup page
Event Organiser
The event is brought to you by:
• Zalando
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• Hadoop User Group Ireland
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• Sonra Intelligence Ltd
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The Data Analytics Platforms at Zalando and Altocloud