Austin Cassandra Users Meetup: Cassandra at Umbel
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The Apache Cassandra Project develops a highly scalable second-generation distributed database, bringing together Dynamo's fully distributed design and Bigtable's column family-based data model. Let's get together and share what we know.
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About the talk:
Umbel will be discussing their internal project Pilosa, a distributed bitmap index and query engine that is written in Go and uses Cassandra for persistent storage.
About Umbel:
Umbel maximizes customer lifetime value by empowering companies to convert massive amounts of people-based data into addressable, actionable and authentic relationships. Our Digital Genome® technology unifies and visualizes segments across organizational and technical silos with unprecedented speed. Umbel's vision is to make data the most valuable asset you own. Founded in 2010, Umbel is a data rights management platform headquartered in Austin, Texas.
Schedule:
6:30-7:00 - Pizza and drinks
7:00-8:00 - Cassandra at Umbel
8:00-8:30 - Q&A
Parking:
Capital Factory is offering reduced parking rates if you park at the Omni Hotel. Parking at the Omni is 5 dollars, but you need to remember to get a validation ticket from a Capital Factory employee at the meetup before you leave.