Join Us for a Big Data Webinar Featuring
James Kobielus
Hosted by Pervasive DataRush and Karmasphere
For the Americas: Wednesday, September 7 at 1 PM EDT
For Europe: Thursday, September 8 at 3 PM BST
James Kobielus, senior analyst for Forrester Research, Inc., will discuss the role, value and best practices of Hadoop. Based on interviews with over a dozen case studies, James will give his definition of Big Data, discuss why and how companies are using Hadoop today to add value to their business, and highlight strengths and caveats when using Hadoop. James’ presentation will be followed by a brief introduction to Pervasive DataRush and Karmasphere. We’ll leave ample time for Q&A with James and the hosts.
In this webinar you will learn:
- Applications where Hadoop adds the most business value.
- Best practices for using Hadoop.
- How companies are combining Hadoop with standard data warehouses and data marts.
- The Forrester model of the Hadoop ecosystem.
Guest Speaker:
James G. Kobielus
Senior Analyst, Forrester Research
James serves Business Process & Applications professionals. He is a leading expert on data warehousing, predictive analytics, data mining, and complex event processing. In addition to his core coverage areas, James contributes to Forrester's research in business intelligence, data integration, data quality, and master data management.
