Hello Fellow Hadoopists, We are meeting the 3rd Thursday of the month and covering predominately only Hadoop and the infrastructure surrounding it.
This *not* the same meeting as listed on meetup.com, NoSql/Scalability/Hadoop. We are looking for people to present. So you would like to get the word out please contact either myself or Chris Wilkes. Sean Jensen-Grey [email protected] Chris Wilkes [email protected] We hope to see those of you in the area this May 20th. Sean & Chris Seattle Hadoop Distributing Computing User Meeting ================================================== Bringing Hadoopists Together On the 3rd Thursday of the Month We are happy to announce our monthly meeting of practitioners using Hadoop, HDFS and related technologies. Please join us on May 20th for the inaugural meeting at the University Heights Community Center. The meetings focus predominately on distributed data processing using a map reduce style. There will be three talks of 20-25 minutes followed by group discussion. The meetings will not go over 90 minutes. The meetings are open to all and free of charge. When: Thursday May 20th, 7:15 prompt start - 8:45 Where: University Heights Community Center, Room 110 Outline for May 20th: Hadoop in Pictures: Sean Jensen-Grey presents a visual overview of MapReduce, the server topology of Hadoop and the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS). Jeff Gardner will talk about his experience with large scale computing for scientific applications. Chris Wilkes gives an introduction to Pig (with examples), a high level language for writing map reduce programs. Please sign up to the list [email protected] for late breaking meeting information and post meeting communication. Subscribe via email [email protected] or http://groups.google.com/group/seattlehadoop-announce Regards, Sean & Chris http://seattlehadoop.org/
