Big Data and Data Science in Azure Meetup

Join us for a public happy hour as we dive into the new Azure Databricks and learn more about this new Apache Spark-based analytics platform. Guest speakers will be announced shortly.

For those attending the Blueprint + Databricks + Microsoft Hackathon on March 23, our Blueprint Principal Architects will be available to give you a head start on what you need to prepare for in the hackathon.

Agenda:

5-5:30 PM Networking

5:30-6:30 Lightning Round Talks:

Garren Staubli, Blueprint Sr. Data Engineer: Using Databricks and Spark 2.3 on Azure

Kyung Hyuk Kim, Blueprint Senior Data Scientist: Spark Machine Learning Pipeline for Modeling Training and Productionization

Steve Hastings, Blueprint Principal Architect: Integrating Azure Databricks with the rest of Azure

6:30- 7 PM Guest Presentation: Marc Lobree, Databricks Solution Architect 

7- 8 PM Networking 

We look forward to seeing you there!