An Introduction to Hadoop

What is Hadoop you ask? Hadoop is an open-source software framework for storage and large-scale processing of data sets on clusters of commodity hardware. In this session, Eric will walk you through Apache Hadoop, what it is and what it isn’t, deployment options, how to use it, and finish with some interesting use cases.

• Eric Mizell

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  Eric is the Director of Solution Engineering at Hortonworks working in the field to integrate Hadoop into existing architectures. He has been in the Big Data space for 4+ years and has help hundreds of companies solve their data problems. Prior to Hortonworks, Eric was the Director of Field Engineering for Terracotta. He has over 20 years of experience in IT which includes Network Engineering, Software Engineering and Solution Engineering. Eric has presented at NFJS, DevNexus, AJUG, and SUG.

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