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T-Mobile CIO Cody Sanford Headlines Second Installment of DataStax 'Accelerate: A NoSQL Original Series'
[June 03, 2020]

T-Mobile CIO Cody Sanford Headlines Second Installment of DataStax 'Accelerate: A NoSQL Original Series'


DataStax today announced that the second installment of Accelerate: A NoSQL Original Series drops on Tuesday, June 16 with five new episodes. The series continues with a live stream discussion between T-Mobile (News - Alert) CIO Cody Sanford and DataStax CEO Chet Kapoor, which explores how the Un-carrier successfully drives business and technology strategy to create data-fueled, customer experience-obsessed products.

Accelerate-a combination of livestreams and on-demand episodes-is free. The series captures how today's leading organizations are using Apache Cassandra™ and NoSQL to build scalable, cloud-native applications powered by open-source tools and communities. Sign-up today to get access and updates!

Click to Tweet: Tune in to Accelerate: A NoSQL Original Series on June 16 to hear how @TMobile CIO @Cody_Sanford rocks the status quo by making data-fueled, customer-experience obsession the driving force of success! Sign-up for access: https://dtsx.io/3eGD3wI #NoSQL #Cassandra

What: Accelerate: A NoSQL Original Series

Ep. 5 | Data-Driven Differentiation at Un-carrier Speed

Streaming live Tuesday, June 16 at 9:00 am PDT / 6:00 pm CET

T-Mobile CIO Cody Sanford joins DataStax CEO Chet Kapoor to discuss how T-Mobile has led the Un-carrier revolution and rocked the status quo by making data-fueled, customer-experience obsession the driving force of their success.

Ep. 6 | Open-Source (News - Alert) Jam Session with Movers and Shakers

Streaming live Tuesday, June 16 at 9:30 am PDT / 6:30 pm CET

What's the future of open-source and distributed systems? In a world where we need to be quick to scale, open-source has a front seat on the rollercoaster of automation. Observable CEO Melody Mekfessel will join DataStax Chief Strategy Officer Sam Ramji in a conversation about what it means to scale your data, making sure everything we do around automation is meaningful, open, and secure-now more than ever.



Ep. 7 | A Developer's Journey from Zero to Superhero

Available on-demand Tuesday, June 16


A developer experiences a supernatural transformation as he levels up his knowledge of Apache Cassandra and DataStax Enterprise 6.8 through a set of interactions with experts and users.

Ep. 8 | Race to Scale

Available on-demand Tuesday, June 16

Capital One and Intuit (News - Alert) build mission-critical platforms with Apache Cassandra in a race to keep up with the acceleration of today's market and customer demands.

Ep. 9 | Pour Mon Amie: Cassandra Made Easy

Available on-demand Tuesday, June 16

Based along the famed La Seine à Paris, where new ideas flow like fine wine, an entrepreneur reaches out to a friend in IT to help bring her new business plan to fruition.

Who:

  • Cody Sanford, CIO, T-Mobile
  • Melody Meckfessel, Co-founder and CEO, Observable
  • Varun Nalamati, Software Engineer, Capital One
  • Graham Turner, Sr. Software Engineer, Capital One
  • Chet Kapoor, CEO, DataStax
  • David Gilardi, Developer Advocate, DataStax
  • Denise Gosnell, Chief Data Officer, DataStax
  • Jonathan Lacefield, Sr. Director, Product Management, DataStax
  • Cedrick Lunven, Director of Developer Advocacy, DataStax
  • Sam Ramji, Chief Strategy Officer, DataStax
  • Vishal Kharjul, Sr. Database Administrator, Delta Air Lines
  • Ben Covi, Staff Software Engineer, Intuit
  • Denson Pokta, Staff Software Engineer, Intuit
  • Julien Dubois, Azure Developer Advocate, Microsoft (News - Alert)
  • Mario Gray, Principal Technologist, VMWare

Why: Hear directly from leading global enterprises and top users to learn how they're succeeding with NoSQL and Cassandra.

When: Tuesday, June 16 | 9:00 am PDT / 6:00 pm CET

Where: Right where you're sitting. Sign up at datastax.com/accelerate.

Resources:

Video: Ep. 1 | A Leadership Vision of Data-Driven Enterprises Now and in the Future

Video: Ep. 2 | 2 Years of Transformation in 2 Months: The Data Firehose

Video: Ep. 3 | Your Next Dell Shopping Experience: A Modernization Story

Video: Ep. 4 | Why Tomorrow's Cassandra Deployments Will Be on Kubernetes

Blog: Accelerate - A NoSQL Original Series Premieres May 12

About DataStax

DataStax is the company behind the massively scalable, highly available, cloud-native NoSQL data platform built on Apache Cassandra™. DataStax gives users and enterprises the freedom to run data in any cloud at global scale with zero downtime and zero lock-in. More than 450 of the world's leading enterprises including Capital One, Cisco, Comcast, Delta Airlines, eBay (News - Alert), Macy's, McDonald's, Safeway, Sony, and Walmart use DataStax to build transformational data architectures for real-world outcomes. For more, visit DataStax.com and @DataStax.

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