Porto Big Data - 2nd Meetup

Hello again!

After the success of the first Porto Big Data meetup we are holding another meetup before everyone goes on christmas holidays.

We will have great speakers from Google and Farfetch.

Talk 1: Cloud Spanner 101: Google's mission-critical relational database

• The first horizontally scalable, strongly consistent, relational database serviceRafael Sanchez (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafaelsf80/), Cloud Solutions Architect at Google

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Talk 2: Big Data Engineering for Data Science: Retrospective

• The evolution of Big Data Engineering at Farfetch - challenges and vision for the future.Rui Ramos (https://rramos.github.io),
  Lead Big Data Engineer at Farfetch

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Talk 3: Large scale recommendations @ Farfetch

• Presenting the evolution of a recommendation system at Farfetch and its adoption of Big Data technologies like Spark and Hive.
  João Lage (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jmcelage/),Data Scientist at Farfetch

Farfetch is again providing pizza, drinks and the space for the event in their very hip office in Lionesa. Thanks guys!

Hoping to see you there,

Ricardo