Cassandra Spark Connector Architecture and API'

We are very happy to have our first meetup in Rotterdam!

We have a very special guest coming all the way from the UK for this meetup. Solutions Engineer Joel Jacobson from DataStax.

Schedule

18:30 – Reception (with drinks and snacks)
19:00 – Joel Jacobson
19:40 – Spark Streaming demo
19:50 – Q&A
20:00 – Networking

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Speaker:
Joel Jacobson - Solutions Engineer, DataStax

Bio:
Joel Jacobson (http://twitter.com/joeljacobson) is a Solutions Engineer at DataStax, supporting customers around Europe with their Cassandra deployments. Most of his time is spent around the operational side working on trouble-shooting, automation and performance tuning.
Joel has spent the last 5 years working with non-relational systems having gained exposure to a variety of NoSQL solutions including document, key-value and graph databases.

Topic:
Cassandra Spark Connector Architecture and API'
A look at the internals of the Cassandra Spark Connector and its architecture. How Spark co-operates with Cassandra. Best practice in terms of data retrieval and manipulation and some tuning tips to ensure you don't trip up when getting started or scaling out.

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In addition to the talks there will be plenty of opportunity to meet other Cassandra users and enjoy robust discussions around NoSQL.

Big thanks to long term supporter DataStax (http://www.datastax.com/). DataStax are one of the largest supporters of the Cassandra project and offer comprehensive support as well as their own distribution of Cassandra, Hadoop and Solr (DataStax Enterprise).

NOTE: We are unable to cater for any attendees under the age of 18. Please do not sign up for this event if you are under 18.