Palo Alto, Calif., Jan. 7, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cloudera, the leader in enterprise analytic data management powered by Apache Hadoop™, today announced that it will be hosting HBaseCon 2015.
What: Call for Speakers and Early Bird registration are now open at hbasecon.com.
HBaseCon, presently in its fourth year, is the world's biggest gathering of Apache HBase committers/contributors, administrators, and developers. Its goal is to continually inform the user community about best practices for running HBase-based Big Data systems in production.
The annual event hosts numerous technical talks across four tracks and facilitates networking amongst attendees.
Who: HBaseCon is the de facto venue for speakers from companies using HBase in production or extending HBase to build their own platforms. In the past, sessions have included speakers from innovators like Ancestry.com, Bloomberg LP, eBay, Facebook, Google, Pinterest, Salesforce.com, Trend Micro, Xiaomi, and Yahoo!.
Current HBaseCon 2015 event sponsors include Community Sponsors Apache Software Foundation (http://apache.org) and The Hive Big Data Think Tank (http://www.meetup.com/SF-Bay-Areas-Big-Data-Think-Tank/), and Gold Sponsors Cask (http://cask.co) and Hortonworks (http://hortonworks.com).
When and Where: HBaseCon will be held in San Francisco, California on May 7, 2015, at the Westin St. Francis on Union Square.
More Details:
● Call for Speakers (Now Open): To submit speaking abstracts for sessions pertaining to HBase internals and futures, best practices for running HBase in production, HBase use cases and applications, and how to contribute to HBase, visit hbasecon.com. The Call for Speakers is open through February 6, 2015.
● Registration and Sponsor Information: Early Bird registration for the event is now open until February 10, 2015, at a cost of $375. For more information, visit: hbasecon.com. Sponsorships are available at Gold and Silver levels, with several add-on options. For more information about becoming a sponsor, visit: http://hbasecon.com/sponsors.
● Training Discount: HBaseCon attendees are exclusively able to purchase discounted Apache HBase training from Cloudera University, which will take place on May 4-6 in San Francisco immediately preceding the event. For more information about HBase training from Cloudera University, visit http://cloudera.com/content/cloudera/en/training/courses/hbase-training.html.
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