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Big Data Track

Day -1 ( May 5 7:30AM-8:00PM )

7:30 AM - 8:00 AM Registration
8:00 AM - 10:00AM Spark Workshop (Spark Core) (Tim Fox, Big Data Architect, Elephant Scale)
10:00 AM - 10:10AM Morning Break
10:10 AM - 12:00PM Spark Workshop (Spark Core) (Tim Fox, Big Data Architect, Elephant Scale)
12:00 PM - 1:00PM Lunch Break
1:00PM - 1:40PM Making Data Dance (Barrett Clark, Software Engineer, The Container Store)
1:40PM - 2:20PM Decreasing Healthcare Costs While Improving Care With Data Analytics (Scott Roloff, Advanced Analytics Services, IntegerHealth Technologies)
2:20PM - 3:00PM What Is Good DataViz Design? (Randy Krum, CEO, Infonewt)
3:00 PM - 3:15PM Break
3:15 PM - 7:15PM Advanced Spark (Spark SQL, Spark ML) & Hadoop (Hive)Workshop (Tim Fox, Big Data Architect, Elephant Scale)
7:15PM - 8:00PM Using H2O with Microsoft Azure (Jorge Hernandez Villapol, Data Scientist, H2O)

Day -2 ( May 6 7:45AM-8:00PM )

7:45 AM - 8:00AM Registration
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM Keynote: Strategies For Consolidating Enterprise Data Warehouses And Data Marts Into A Single Platform (William Mcknight, President, McKnight Consulting Group)
 
8:45 AM - 10:00 AM Kafka & Spark Streaming Workshop (Tim Fox, Big Data Architect, Elephant Scale)
10:00 AM - 10:10AM Morning Break
10:10 AM - 12:30PM Workshop: Kafka & Spark Streaming (Tim Fox, Big Data Architect, Elephant Scale)(Contd..)
12:30 PM - 1:30PM Lunch Break
1:30 PM - 2:30PM Distributed Computing: A Practical Approach Using AKKA With Code Demo (Ajmal Karuthakantakath, Director, CapitalOne)
2:30 PM - 3:00PM Data Virtualization (Mike Litzkow, Manager, Denodo)
3:00 PM - 3:30PM Using Big Data In The Marketing Research Industry (Jason Karpeles, VP, Ipsos)
 
3:30 PM - 3:45PM Break
3:45 PM - 8:00 PM Workshop: Cassandra (Tim Fox, Big Data Architect, Elephant Scale)

Day -3 ( May 7 7:45AM-6:30PM )

7:45AM-8:00AM Registration
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Applied Tensorflow Workshop (Tim Fox, Big Data Architect, Elephant Scale)
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM "Architecting a next-generation data platform"  Workshop (Tim Fox, Big Data Architect, Elephant Scale)
 
12:00 PM - 1:00PM Lunch Break
1:00PM - 1:30PM BIG or Small Data, size does not matter, value does.  Here is how…(Sinan Gurman, Principal, Elixirr)
1:30PM - 2:00PM Big Data & Machine Learning in the real world (Aamer Charania, Director, Humana)
2:00PM - 5:00PM Data Science with R & Python Workshop (Tim Fox, Big Data Architect, Elephant Scale)
5:00PM - 6:30PM Pros and Cons of MicroServices Architecture. Hands on labs using Pivotal CloudFoundry and RedHat OpenShift (Ashwini Kuntamukkala, Software Architect, Vizient)

NOTE: Agenda and speakers subject to change without notice