• Please note the event is open for everyone (regardless of gender)

AGENDA

16:00 - 16:05 - Opening notes - Itai Yaffe @ Nielsen
16:05 - 16:30 - Unleashing the Power of your Data - Orit Alul @ AWS
16:30 - 16:55 - Data Lakes on Public Cloud: Breaking Data Management Monoliths - Sharon Dashet @ Google Cloud

• Both sessions will be delivered in Hebrew

Title: Unleashing the Power of your Data

Abstract:
As data is growing at an exponential rate, we are interested not only in being able to analyze the past or present but also in predicting the future!
In this session, Orit will talk about the power of data combined with machine learning. Building a highly scalable and flexible data architecture in the cloud to collect, process, and analyze data, in order to get timely insights and react quickly to new information.
In addition, Orit will present best practices, performance and optimization tips for building a Data Lake in the cloud.

Bio:
Orit Alul is a Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services. Orit has many years of experience with research & development, architecture, and cloud computing. Especially Orit’s areas of expertise are Big data and Machine learning. Prior to joining AWS, Orit worked with a variety of leading Israeli high-tech companies, managing various R&D teams.

Title: Data Lakes on Public Cloud: Breaking Data Management Monoliths

Abstract:
The worlds of traditional RDBMS and Data Lake Hadoop systems are converging and moving to public cloud and SaaS offerings.
In this session, Sharon will share her personal journey as a data professional since the 90s weaved into the history of data management systems.
The session will also cover differences between on-premise and cloud
Data Lakes.

Bio:
Sharon Dashet is a Big Data Engineer and Architect, at Google Cloud Technical Solutions Team. She is a seasoned data professional, experienced with many database systems and Big Data technologies. Before joining Google Sharon led several data transformation projects in RND. In her current role, she is helping Google Cloud Customers transform their business using modern smart analytics.