Hadoop Summit 2013 will feature over 90 sessions and 7 tracks dedicated to enabling the next generation data platform. Industry experts, business leaders, architects, data scientists and Hadoop developers will share use cases and success stories, best practices, cautionary tales and technology insights.
A big thank you goes out to the Hadoop Summit Track Chairs and Selection Committees who worked hard to select sessions they felt will bring the most value to attendees. We are finalizing the schedule now and in the process of notifying the selected speakers. We expect to have a full schedule posted in the coming days. Meanwhile, below are a sample of some of the sessions you can expect to see at Hadoop Summit.
Track: Hadoop Driven Business / Business Intelligence |
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| Phil Shelley & Wuheng Luo |
Sears Holdings | The 3 T’s – Using Hadoop to modernize with faster access to data and value |
| Tim Hsu & Neal Lee |
Yahoo! | Big data, Easy BI |
| Ming Ma | eBay | Hadoop and HBase @eBay |
| Paul Haefele | Deep Value Inc | Using Hadoop to do Simulation for High Frequency Trading |
| Rahul Bhartia & Alexei Vassiliev |
PayPal, Inc | EAP – Accelerating behavorial analytics at PayPal using hadoop |
| Paul Codding & Ravi Mutyala |
 Hortonworks | Enabling R on Hadoop |
| Jay Tang | PayPal | Hadoop Graph Processing with Apache Giraph |
| Matthew Rathbone | Foursquare Labs | Building and Improving Products with Hadoop |
| Stephen Scaffidi | TripAdvisor | Simplifying Use of Hive with the Hive Query Tool |
| Egor Gryaznov | NICE Systems | Business Rules on Hadoop |
| Oleg Zhurakousky & Tom McCuch |
Hortonworks | High Speed Continuous & Reliable Data Ingest into Hadoop |
Track: Hadoop (Disruptive) Economics |
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| Chris Cantrell | MapR | How One Company Offloaded Data Warehouse ETL To Hadoop and Saved $30 Million. |
| Tony Shan | Global Big Data/Cloud Consulting Firm |
Big Data Transformation Method and Practice |
| Sewook Wee | Accenture Technology Labs |
Where to deploy Hadoop: Bare metal or Cloud? |
| Matt Johnson & Carmen Hall |
Clearwire | Wrangling Customer Usage Data with Hadoop |
| Kevin Coogan | AmalgaMood | Hadoop — Enabling Expanded Financial Market Analysis Techniques while Improving Investment Performance |
| Phil Shelley & Sunil Kakade |
Sears Holdings Corp. (SHC) and MetaScale |
Move to Hadoop, Go Faster and Save Millions – Mainframe Legacy Modernization |
| Oleg Zhurakousky & Tom McCuch |
Hortonworks | Go Beyond ‘Debug’: Wire Tap your App for Knowledge with Hadoop |
| Dhaval Shah | Bloomberg L. P. | Recommender System at scale using HBase and Hadoop |
Track: Future of Apache Hadoop |
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| Phil Shelley & Wuheng Luo |
Sears Holdings Corp. and MetaScale |
Big Data 2.0: Hadoop as part of a Near-Real-Time Integrated Data Era |
| Shivnath Babu | Duke University | Demystifying Systems for Interactive and Real-time Analytics |
| Sanjay Radia | Hortonworks Inc | HDFS – What is New and Future |
| James Taylor | Salesforce.com | Phoenix: How (and why) we put the SQL back into the NoSQL |
| Steve Loughran | Hortonworks Inc | Hello OpenStack, meet Hadoop |
| Julien Le Dem & Nong Li |
Twitter, Inc & Cloudera |
Parquet: Columnar storage for the People |
| Shohei Hido | Preferred Infrastructure | Jubatus: real-time and highly-scalable machine learning platform |
| Andrew Feng | Yahoo! | Storm-on-YARN: Convergence of Low-Latency and Big-Data |
Track: Enterprise Data Architecture |
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| Ben Werther | Platfora | Realizing the Enterprise Data Reservoir |
| George Vetticaden & George Trujillo |
Hortonworks | A Reference Architecture for ETL 2.0 |
| Carl Steinbach | Citus Data | SQL on Hadoop: Defining the New Generation of Analytic Databases |
| Giang Nguyen & Murtaza Doctor |
RichRelevance | How we solved Real-time User Segmentation using HBase |
| Craig Soules & Garth Goodson |
Natero | Enabling data management in a Big Data world |
| Mohamed Elmallah | Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles |
Using Hadoop for Vital signs and EMR data in Healthcare Research and Patient Care |
| Srikanth Sundarrajan & Venkatesh Seetharam |
InMobi Technology Services Pte, Ltd & Hortonworks |
Apache Falcon – Data Management Platform on Hadoop (Beyond ETL) |
| Hien Luu | LinkedIn Member Segmentation Platform: A Big Data Application | |
| Zubin Dowlaty | Mu Sigma | Next Generation Analytics: A Reference Architecture |
| Aaron T. Myers & Alejandro Abdelnur |
Cloudera | Securing the Hadoop Ecosystem |
Track: Deployment and Operations |
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| Dan Romike | A cluster is only as strong as its weakest link | |
| Ari Flink | Cisco | Large scale near real-time log indexing with Flume and SolrCloud |
| Wisely Chen & Neal Lee |
Yahoo! | Continuous Integration for the Applications on top of Hadoop. |
| Joep Rottinghuis & Jay Shenoy |
Hadoop Hardware @Twitter: Size does matter! | |
| Sanjay Radia & Suresh Srinivas |
Hortonworks | Top Ten things to get the most out of your Hadoop cluster |
| Yusaku Sako & Jeff Sposetti |
Hortonworks | Managing your Hadoop clusters with Apache Ambari |
| Benoy Antony & Jos Backus |
eBay | Secure Hadoop @eBay |
| Joe Crobak | Foursquare | Lessons learned with Hadoop in the cloud and migrating to the datacenter |
| Jonathan Hsieh & Kevin O’Dell |
Cloudera | Trends in Supporting Production Apache HBase Clusters |
| Govind Kamat & Sumeet Singh |
Yahoo!, Inc. | Compression Options in Hadoop – A Tale of Tradeoffs |
| Robert Evans | Yahoo!, Inc. | Running YARN at scale |
Track: Applications and Data Science |
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| Chris Poulin & Alex Kozlov |
Patterns and Predictions & Cloudera |
Durkheim Project: Social Media Risk & Bayesian Counters |
| Jeff Magnusson & Charles Smith |
Netflix | Watching Pigs Fly with the Netflix Hadoop Toolkit |
| Gary Helmling & Joep Rottinghuis |
A Birds-Eye View of Pig and Scalding Jobs with hRaven | |
| Vaclav Petricek | eHarmony Inc | Hadoop in Love |
| Paco Nathan | Concurrent, Inc. | Pattern – an open source project for migrating predictive models from SAS, etc., onto Hadoop |
| Ofer Mendelevitch | Hortonworks | Data Science with Hadoop – A Primer |
| Eli Reisman | Hortonworks | Fast, Scalable Graph Processing: Apache Giraph on YARN |
| Russell Jurney | Hortonworks | Agile Data: Building Hadoop Analytics Applications |
| Casey Stella | Hortonworks | Mahout and Scalable Natural Language Processing |
| Christopher Severs | eBay | Should I use Scalding or Scoobi or Scrunch? |


