[January 17, 2014] |
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Actian and Enterprise Management Associates to Present on New Opportunities in Big Data 2.0
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. --(Business Wire)--
John Santaferraro, VP of Solution and Product Marketing at Actian
Corporation ("Actian"), the first company to assemble an end-to-end
big data analytics platform that runs natively on Hadoop, and Shawn
Rogers, VP of Research at Enterprise Management Associates (EMA (News - Alert)), will
discuss the new opportunities presented by Big Data 2.0 in a webinar
taking place on January 22 at 11:00 a.m. PST.
During the "New Opportunities Arising: Are You Ready for Big Data 2.0?"
webinar, Santaferraro and Rogers will share recent EMA big data research
that shows that companies leveraging big data are applying it to more
sophisticated workloads and processes. Systems that can match the speed
of the business are critical for success. Innovative platforms like
Hadoop are powering change but most projects rely on multiple platforms
creating a need for agility and flexibility.
Attendees will:
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Explore where big data is heading and how innovative technologies and
approaches will enable execution
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Identify what could be lost, missed or put at risk if Big Data 2.0
principles are not adopted
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Discover how diverse data and platform ecosystems create opportunity
and complexity
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Examine the key differences between early Big Data projects and Big
Data 2.0 projects
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Identify the gaps and challenges to success as well as the drivers for
change and opportunity.
For more informatin and to register for "New Opportunities Arising: Are
You Ready for Big Data 2.0?" please visit http://bigdata.actian.com/LP=291.
Webinar attendees will receive the latest EMA research report on Big
Data - Operationalizing
the Buzz: Big Data 2013 (a $795 value).
Actian: Accelerating Big Data 2.0™
Actian transforms big data into business value for any
organization - not just the privileged few. Actian provides
transformational business value by delivering actionable insights into
new sources of revenue, business opportunities, and ways of mitigating
risk with high-performance in-database analytics complemented with
extensive connectivity and data preparation. The 21st century
software architecture of the Actian Analytics Platform delivers extreme
performance on off-the-shelf hardware, overcoming key technical and
economic barriers to broad adoption of big data. Actian also makes
Hadoop enterprise-grade by providing high-performance ELT, visual design
and SQL analytics on Hadoop without the need for MapReduce skills. Among
tens of thousands of organizations using Actian are innovators using
analytics for competitive advantage in industries like financial
services, telecommunications, digital media, healthcare and retail. The
company is headquartered in Silicon Valley and has offices worldwide.
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