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The Data Summit conference is a unique event that brings together IT practitioners and business stakeholders alike at its third annual conference in New York City this spring. Top corporations, government agencies, and public institutions gather together to learn about the leading technologies and strategies for succeeding in this increasingly data-driven world. Attendees get a comprehensive educational experience designed to guide them through all of today’s key issues in data management and analysis. Take advantage of the many opportunities for peer interaction through panel discussions and provocative talks. Whether your interests lie in the technical possibilities and challenges of new and emerging technologies or using Big Data for business intelligence, analytics, and other business strategies, Data Summit has something for you!’
This intense 2-day immersion into the major technologies and strategies for becoming a data-driven business is co-located with Data Security Forum as well as, Hadoop Day on Tuesday and Virtualization Day on Wednesday.’
If you want to connect with the best minds in the industry, discover what works in the real world, and begin charting your course forward, this is where you need to be. All attendees can take advantage of access to the Data Solutions Showcase, where companies with solutions to your data challenges will be displaying their products and services. Join us this May at the New York Hilton Midtown as we bring you Data Summit 2017!’
Data Security Forum
From our private lives, to the business world, to national security, cybersecurity is more important than ever, and the threats are evolving rapidly. In the first half of 2016 alone, over 900 data breaches were publicly disclosed, and those are just the ones we know about. The demand for data security skills in the job market has increased drastically. At the same time, the protection of our data and systems from theft and disruption has become a crucial undertaking where everyone plays a key role, IT and business professionals alike’
It’s designed to appeal to data security professionals, information security directors, data governance managers, lawyers, and those concerned about the threats and opportunities posed by data security.’
Hadoop Day
Since its beginning as a project aimed at building a better web search engine for Yahoo’
inspired by Google’s well-known MapReduce paper’
Hadoop has grown to occupy the center of the big data marketplace. From data offloading to preprocessing, Hadoop is not only enabling the analysis of new data sources amongst a growing legion of enterprise users; it is changing the economics of data’
It’s designed to appeal to Hadoop experts and novices, business intelligence professionals, technologists, and data analysts.’
Virtualization Day
The increasing size and complexity of data environments today is straining IT resources at most organizations today, reducing agility, and increasing the costs and challenges associated with maintaining the performance and availability of business-critical systems. To address these concerns, many IT departments are looking for ways to automate routine tasks and free up assets. The use of virtualization to accomplish these goals is growing. Likewise, the adoption of cloud solutions is becoming more and more commonplace.’
It’s designed to appeal to data administrators, customer experience managers, cloud technology innovators, and virtualization experts and novices.