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High Performance Computing Contributions to the World of Big Data
Summary
Sharan Kalwani presents the history of HPC and the technologies and trends which have contributed to creating the world of big data, covering applications of HPC resulting in big data technologies.
Bio
Sharan Kalwani recently joined the HPC group at Fermi National Accelerator Labs as a Computing Services Architect. Before Fermi, he was the Subject Matter Expert/Project Lead at the UberCloud project. Sharan has worked at numerous HPC industry leaders that include Cray Research, Silicon Graphics, Intel, etc., and is a senior member of IEEE/Computer Society, USENIX/LISA.
About the conference
This one-day event focused on practical business applications of Hadoop and technologies in the Hadoop ecosystem. Industry thought leaders shared emerging trends and best practices with users and developers to deliver valuable insights from some of today's most successful Hadoop deployments.