Palo Alto, CA, Feb. 02, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
What: Today Cloudera, the global provider of the fastest, easiest, and most secure data management and analytics platform built on Apache Hadoop and the latest open source technologies, announced the dates and locations for the 2016 Cloudera Sessions roadshow. In its fourth year, the Cloudera Sessions will visit more than 25 cities around the world with the purpose of helping organizations determine a logical path toward data platform modernization, leveraging open source Apache Hadoop based software. The events, with tracks for business and IT decision makers along with analytics experts and developers, will educate users looking to adopt big data technologies for the first time and will help existing users determine their next best application of the platform.
Who: Keynotes include a host of Cloudera’s executives and support teams, including:
- Mike Olson, co-founder and chief strategy officer
- Amr Awadallah, co-founder and chief technology officer
- Alan Saldich, global vice president, Marketing
- Clarke Patterson, senior director, Product Marketing
Each event will also feature Cloudera partners and end users who will share information on production use cases, best practices, and lessons learned in the field.
When and Where: The 2016 Cloudera Sessions will take place in more than 25 cities around the world, commencing in Boston, Massachusetts on March 9. The full list of dates and locations (subject to change) is as follows:
| Boston, MA, USA | March 9, 2016 |
| Chicago, IL, USA | March 22, 2016 |
| Raleigh, NC, USA | April 5, 2016 |
| Denver, CO, USA | April 12, 2016 |
| Detroit, MI, USA | April 14, 2016 |
| Pittsburgh, PA, USA | April 19, 2016 |
| Dubai, United Arab Emirates | May 11, 2016 |
| Johannesburg, South Africa | May 13, 2016 |
| Cincinnati, OH, USA | June 8, 2016 |
| Cologne, Germany | June 9, 2016 |
| Minneapolis, MN, USA | June 22, 2016 |
| New York, NY, USA | June 28, 2016 |
| Houston, TX, USA | July 12, 2016 |
| Scottsdale, AZ, USA | July 14, 2016 |
| Philadelphia, PA, USA | July 19, 2016 |
| Atlanta, GA, USA | August 23, 2016 |
| Baltimore, MD, USA | August 25, 2016 |
| Seattle, WA, USA | September 13, 2016 |
| Paris, France | October 11, 2016 |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands | October 12, 2016 |
| Milan, Italy | October 18, 2016 |
| Madrid, Spain | October 20, 2016 |
| Munich, Germany | November 15, 2016 |
| Stockholm, Sweden | November 17, 2016 |
| London, England | December 8, 2016 |
“The tremendous growth of The Cloudera Sessions roadshow over the past four years -- expanding from a handful of U.S. events in 2012 to the global program it is today -- signifies just how pervasive the adoption of big data technologies has become,” said Alan Saldich, vice president, Marketing, Cloudera. “Boot-strapped start-ups and Fortune 10 enterprises alike are benefiting from modern data platforms based on Hadoop to derive the most value from all their data in a cost-efficient way. We’re honored to be trusted as advisors who can help guide users and organizations on their paths to success, whether they’re just getting started or are looking for the next best solution that can be powered by these open source technologies.”
Registration and Additional Information
For more information about the 2016 Cloudera Sessions or to register, visit cloudera.com/about-cloudera/events/sessions.html?src=mediaalert.
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