Dear all, Please find the invite for the joint event of IMSc, ACM, IEEE CS, IEEE TEMS and CSI -- Presentation on “Big Data and Data Lakes on the Cloud” at IMSc on 31st May at 5.00 p.m. The formal pdf invite is at http://ieeecs-madras.managedbiz.com/pgms/2019/mm-190531-bigdata-on-cloud.pdf and also at http://bit.ly/2HHtL4I To facilitate logistics, please pre-register at http://bit.ly/2VF9jGy With regards HR Mohan Chairman, ACM Chennai INVITE ===================================== The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai ACM Chennai Professional Chapter IEEE Computer Society, Madras Chapter IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society, Madras Chapter Computer Society of India, Chennai Chapter Cordially invite you for a presentation on “Big Data and Data Lakes on the Cloud” by Mr. M.G. Thiruvalluvan VP (Engineering), Aqfer Inc., IIT Madras Research Park, Chennai on Friday, 31st May 2019 at 5.00 p.m. at Alladi Ramakrishnan Hall The Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc), Taramani, Chennai – 600113 (IMSc is situated in the opposite lane to Indira Nagar MRTS Railway Station. About 100 meters away from the Dharmambal Women’s Polytechnic & Opposite to CSI Education Directorate) The Alladi Ramakrishnan Hall is in the fourth floor of the New Building of IMSc. To reach the New Building of IMSc, from the main gate, you need to come all the way to the right and enter through the entrance of the Ramanujan Auditorium, go past the corridor to enter the new building. Alternatively you can take the lift available near the library entrance and take it to the fourth floor. Alladi Ramakrishnan Hall is at one end of the floor. Programme 5.00 p.m. : Tea & Networking 5.30 p.m. : Presentation About the Presentation: Big Data technologies and Cloud services have showed up about twelve years and been evolving together. Availability of Cloud technologies have influenced Big Data products, their architecture, applications and offering continuously. In this talk we track the Cloud technology trends and how they have influenced the way Big Data is practiced. Specifically we talk about the effects of serverless computing, cloud storage, containerization, streaming architectures and new programming languages on Big Data products and services. Throughout the talk we bring in examples from applications of Data Lakes for digital marketing. About the Speaker: Mr. Thiruvalluvan has been building software systems for three decades. Apart from his day job, he is presently the PMC Chair of Apache Avro Project, which he helped found in 2009. His current interests include large scale distributed systems for batch and low-latency web services. He has built some innovative performant and resilient products on top of the current and past crop of Big Data platforms. In the past he worked on desktop search, web search and advertising platforms, cloud platforms and deployment automation in Yahoo! He has been developing and using cloud product for the past 10 years and has been in the forefront of server-less computing. In his current job, among other things, he has put Content Delivery Network into innovative use for beaconing solutions. To facilitate logistics, please pre-register at http://bit.ly/2VF9jGy