6:00-7:00:Socializing (Thanks TEKSystems for food & drinks!)

7:00-7:10:Announcements

7:10-8:30: Apache Ignite Talk by Valentin Kulichenko

8:30-8:45:Q&A

Description:

Apache Ignite is an in-memory computing platform that isstrongly consistent & highly-available, withpowerful SQL, key-value,compute, machine learning & other data processing APIs. It enableshigh-performance transactions, real-time streaming, & fast analytics in asingle, comprehensive data access andprocessing layer.

Join Valentin (Val) Kulichenko, Lead Architect at GridGain, as he introducesthe many components of the open-source ApacheIgnite. You, as a Javaprofessional, will learn how to solve some of the most demanding scalabilityandperformance challenges. He will also cover a few typical use cases & workthrough some code examples.Hope to see you there so you can leave ready tofire up your database deployments!

About the speaker:

Val is a software engineer, solution architect & distributed systems enthusiast. He is committer & PMC member of Apache Ignite project, his constant contributions are aimed to improve quality of the product & user experience for those working with it. Valentin currently holds the position of Lead Architect at GridGain Systems where his main goal is to help customers & partners with their technical challenges.