Hadoop Summit Keynote Address - Bringing the Value of Hadoop to the Enterprise

SAN JOSE, Calif., June 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- At the Hadoop Summit on June 13, 2012, Scott Gnau, president, Teradata Labs will deliver a keynote address focused on Apache™ Hadoop technology and the related changes being driven in the big data industry. Hadoop has a huge opportunity to find a place in mainstream enterprise data infrastructure. However, to realize this potential, it has to be demonstrated that it is capable of delivering sustainable business value from the massive quantities of data being generated both within and outside the enterprise. Gnau will discuss the key enablers necessary for Hadoop to deliver truly sustainable business value; they include:

• Enterprise manageability
• Robust tools for the ecosystem
• Prebuilt analytical packages
• Repeatable best practices 

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Gnau will present his views on a unified big data architecture and how it can seamlessly enable the delivery of new analytic insights across the enterprise. For organizations looking for the "next big thing" to enhance their competitiveness, Gnau will recommend a best-of-breed technology approach that has been proven by the industry to create the greatest value. He will also share insights from the evolution of data warehousing and draw parallels on how Apache Hadoop, and its ecosystem, can evolve.  

Where: Hadoop Summit
San Jose Convention Center
150 West San Carlos St.
San Jose, CA 95110

When: Wednesday, June 13, 9:40 am PST

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