October 23, 2019

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Let's get real: Acting on data in real time

Let's get real: Acting on data in real time

Big data is not limited to reporting and analysis; increasingly, companies are differentiating themselves by acting on data in real time. But what does "real time" really mean? Jack Norris discusses the challenges of coordinating data flows, analysis, and integration at scale to truly impact business as it happens.
Talk Title Let's get real: Acting on data in real time
Speakers Jack Norris (MapR Technologies)
Conference Strata + Hadoop World
Conf Tag Big Data Expo
Location San Jose, California
Date March 29-31, 2016
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Big data is not limited to reporting and analysis; increasingly, companies are differentiating themselves by acting on data in real time. But what does “real time” really mean? Jack Norris discusses the challenges of coordinating data flows, analysis, and integration at scale to truly impact business as it happens. This keynote is sponsored by MapR.

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