Strata + Hadoop World San Jose 2015
2015-02-17..2015-02-20
San Jose, United States
who it's for
Hadoop engineers, data engineers, data scientists, platform engineers, security engineers, analytics managers, product managers
topics
Hadoop enterprise data hub; Spark performance and direction; Kafka ecosystems and streaming; real-time streaming pipelines; secure by default data; HDFS encryption on Intel; in-memory row and column storage; data lake productivity; precision medicine with wearables; data visualization techniques
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| President Barack Obama's Big Data Keynote | President Barack Obama | 02m |
Administration announces 135,000 datasets opened on data.gov and names Dr. DJ Patil as the federal Chief Data Scientist and Deputy CTO for Data Policy… | ||
| Hadoop's Impact on Data Management's Future | Amr Awadallah | 15m |
Hadoop reaches a ten‑year evolution into a platform of more than 20 projects and becomes the Enterprise Data Hub whose core promise is flexibility for… | ||
| Intelligence in the Age of Plethora | Lisa Hammitt | 10m |
Case studies show concrete deployments: Philadelphia uses mobile reporting and body cameras to achieve a 70% reduction in type‑2 crimes and about a 17% drop in… | ||
| Data Science: Where are We Going? | DJ Patil | 13m |
Argument that the federal effort is making data actionable with concrete targets and tools: the administration publishes 135,000 datasets on data.gov, deploys… | ||
| The Emerging Age of Data-Driven Policy Design | Solomon Hsiang | 09m |
Uses econometric reconstruction of 6,000 hurricanes since 1950 merged with household surveys to show storm intensity reduces durable assets (walls, fridges… | ||
| Data-driven Sensory Intelligence | Poppy Crum | 13m |
Demonstrates that multisensory perception is malleable: an audio‑visual syllable shifts from "ba" to "tha" when visual context changes (ba/tha illusion)… | ||
| Impacting Business as it Happens | Anil Gadre | 10m |
Argues that businesses must collapse analytics and operations to act on data immediately, citing targeted-marketing and gaming examples sending 180 billion… | ||
| Close Encounters with the Third Kind of Database | Eric Frenkiel | 05m |
Argues that a converged OLTP+OLAP database is practical: MemSQL pairs an in-memory row engine that handles tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands (and in… | ||
| A Bigger Lens Through Which to View the World | Adam Kocoloski | 05m |
Announces the IBM Twitter Alliance that continuously ingests the Twitter public stream via the Gnip decahose, augments it with gender, inferred location… | ||
| Data: Open for Good and Secure by Default | Eddie Garcia | 09m |
Argues for a new standard called secure by default data: data carries self-contained confidentiality and integrity guarantees and a built‑in security contract… | ||
| Year Zero: How We’ll Run Our Lives in Ten Years’ Time | Alistair Croll | 05m |
Predicts a near-term emergence of a consumer year zero timeline that centrally manages every aspect of life — health records, cell-tower logs, credit history… | ||
| Intel and the Role of Open Source | Michael Greene | 05m |
Intel describes concrete open source work to make Hadoop and Spark faster and more secure: optimized encryption reduces setup overhead from 50% to 3%, yielding… | ||
| Big Data Lessons from Our Cybernetic Past | Eden Medina | 15m |
Project Cybersyn is a 1970s Chilean system that links one nation‑wide computer + hundreds of telexes into a national network to gather daily production data… | ||
| New Directions for Spark in 2015 | Matei Zaharia | 10m |
Spark claims dramatic performance and ecosystem gains in 2014 and concrete plans for 2015: contributor count grows from 150 to 500, codebase from 190k to 370k… | ||
| Connected Cows? | Joseph Sirosh | 09m |
Fujitsu pedometer tags with a five‑year battery sit on cow legs, send step counts via a 300m radio to a receiver and then to Microsoft Azure where a service… | ||
| A New Approach to Big Data | Roman Shaposhnik | 05m |
Pivotal open sources its entire data portfolio and pushes it toward ASF while launching the Open Data Platform (ODP) Alliance that will ship a single validated… | ||
| The Future of Data Visualization | Jeffrey Heer | 10m |
Argues that visualization tools must bake in perceptual smarts and automated exploration, showing that position and length outperform area and color via a live… | ||
| Startup Showcase Winners Announced | Alistair Croll | 01m |
Third place is Unravel which improves reliability performance and utilization of Hadoop applications and clusters, second is Caspidia which detects hidden… | ||
| big data in agriculture | Stewart Collis | 15m |
AWhere’s platform provides a global agricultural weather database with 20 years of daily weather at high resolution and regularly spaced points every few… | ||
| data science at Ticketmaster | John Carnahan | 17m |
Ticketmaster builds a platform of concrete data products: algorithms to find unsold seats and re-engage likely buyers, personalized recommendation models that… | ||
| improving data protection | Terence Spies | 11m |
Company productizes format-preserving encryption to deidentify records so credit card numbers still look like cards but have no value, and integrates key… | ||
| joint data platform | Doug Cutting, Ryan Peterson | 10m |
Cloudera and EMC describe an engineering partnership that wires EMC Isilon storage into a Hadoop-based Enterprise Data Hub so existing applications and new… | ||
| approach to data | Chris Selland | 09m |
Company is splitting into enterprise and consumer units and the enterprise side combines Vertica (acquired 2011), Autonomy IDOL and a Haven big data platform… | ||
| their partner ecosystem | David Tishgart | 11m |
Cloud era reports partner count doubling from about 700 to roughly 1,400 partners in a year and lists 350+ partner certifications while building vertical… | ||
| transitioning into big data analytics | Ben Werther | 10m |
Claim: a Hadoop-native end-to-end stack lets business analysts access entire data lake in a day without IT, connecting a visual Tableau-like interface to a… | ||
| Three Questions With... | Michael Abbott | 04m |
Describes an investment checklist that prioritizes team and motivation, betting on founders who are mission over mercenary, and products that are painkillers… | ||
| enterprise data culture | T.K. Rengarajan | 08m |
Microsoft describes a concrete stack: HDInsight (managed Hadoop on Azure) running Hive, Storm, Spark and relational SQL in a hybrid cloud, plus Azure ML… | ||
| Big Data Apps | Manan Goel | 06m |
Teradata launches Teradata App Center with 29 apps—industry-specific analytical applications for churn, sentiment, influencer and attribution plus retail use… | ||
| improving Data Lake productivity | Cesar Rojas | 07m |
Teradata announces Loom v2.4 as a metadata and preparation layer that aims to flip the typical 80% preparing 20% analytics split by reusing prior… | ||
| merging data and the cloud | Sundeep Madra | 05m |
Company reports $100M in subscription software bookings with $40M coming from a new Big Data Suite and says it is open sourcing the entire Big Data suite this… | ||
| the state of in-memory | Eric Frenkiel | 07m |
MemSQL is a distributed SQL database that claims to ingest hundreds of thousands of events per second on commodity hardware, added native JSON data type in… | ||
| Adding Security to Hadoop | Eddie Garcia | 10m |
Cloudera adds encryption and key management (via the acquired Gazzang technology, including Gazzang zNcrypt) and role‑based access controls to Hadoop, claiming… | ||
| present role and future | Jack Norris | 10m |
Companies shift to a data-first architecture where applications come to the data, not vice versa, and many customers run 50 different use cases with thousands… | ||
| Cloud and Data Services | Adam Kocoloski | 08m |
IBM describes a three-layer cloud stack: SoftLayer for global virtual and bare-metal infrastructure with a private backplane, Bluemix (Cloud Foundry) for… | ||
| Data Processing for Market Regulation | Scott Donaldson | 04m |
FINRA aggregates trade feeds from 18 national exchanges and normalizes equities options and most fixed income data (excluding U S Treasuries) to run rule-based… | ||
| Complex Data Analysis | Gurjeet Singh | 06m |
Ayasdi positions topological data analysis as a practical method to extract the shape of data from high‑dimensional, nonlinear datasets (think a million… | ||
| Interview | Steven Beeckman | 15m |
Belgian Ministry of Defence opens internal data since 2009 and centralizes access to enable cross‑domain comparisons between logistics, HR, finance and… | ||
| the challenges of data wrangling | Kiyoto Tamura | 03m |
Common problems are concrete: giving the right people access, solid data pipeline gaps that force analysts to hunt or clean data, and data quality not being up… | ||
| Live Hangout: Strata 2015 Trends | Alistair Croll, Roger Magoulas, Ben Lorica | 57m |
Forecasts for 2015 target concrete shifts: adoption of Spark and an upcoming spark camp for architecture lessons, ELK plus stream tools for real‑time event… | ||
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