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Big Data Examined At Inaugural O’Reilly Strata Conference

Posted by on Dec 7, 2010 | No Comments

“My gut feeling is that we’re going to look back at the upcoming Strata Conference like we do at the Web 2.0 Conference in 2004/2005.”
– Jason Hoffman, CTO/Founder, Joyent, Inc.

Register Now & Save up to $250

Big Data is here, and it changes everything. From startups to the Fortune 500, smart companies are betting on data-driven insight. Get control of the new data opportunity at Strata — immerse yourself in three full days of hands-on training, information-rich sessions, and a sponsor pavilion filled with the key players and products. This new O’Reilly conference brings together the people, tools, and technologies you need to make data work.

At Strata, you’ll find intensely practical sessions for both business users and hardcore technologists; success stories (and cautionary tales) from startups that are making data their business and also established companies that are saving millions and creating new revenue streams; great networking opportunities; and keynotes that snap the big picture into focus.

Key Topics

  • Becoming a data-driven organization
  • Data’s evolution from research to product
  • Applications, case studies, and cautionary tales
  • Distributed data processing, Hadoop ecosystem
  • Data acquisition, crowdsourcing, cleaning, distribution and markets
  • Machine learning
  • Real-time data processing and analytics
  • Data science best practice
  • Visualization and design principles
  • Augmented reality and immersive interfaces
  • Data protection, privacy, and policy
  • Training and recruitment of data scientists

Who Should Attend

Strata is for data-driven decision makers, managers, and data practitioners, including:

  • VPs or directors of marketing, analytics, or data warehousing
  • CIOs, CTOs, CFOs
  • Enterprise architects
  • Founders and key executives from data startups
  • Market researchers and marketing analysts
  • Data scientists
  • Analysts
  • Developers
  • Database Designers
  • Product managers
  • Researchers and academics
  • Data-driven designers
  • VCs

The inaugural O’Reilly Strata Conference takes place February 1-3, 2011 at the Hyatt Regency Santa Clara and Santa Clara Convention Center. Register for Strata now and save up to $250. Join us at Strata, the defining conference for the layered world of tomorrow.

Important Dates

  • Early registration discount ends December 14, 2010