Events
2013
Upcoming Events

Big Analytics Roadshow 2013
Big Analytics 2013 San Francisco is taking place May 1st. Learn more about the convergence of data science, digital marketing, data warehousing, Hadoop, and discovery platforms.Go beyond the “big data” hype to see how these technologies are being applied to drive real business innovation.
WHEN: May 1st, 2013
WHERE: San Francisco, CA
Big Analytics Roadshow Registration

Gartner Customer 360 Summit
Gartner Customer 360 Summit delivers complete coverage of the new strategies and technologies that are enabling organizations to better understand and engage their customers, build loyalty and grow the business.
This must-attend CRM event brings together senior business, marketing and IT leaders to focus on creating a strategic, unifying vision for customer engagement and experience management.
WHEN: May 1-3, 2013
WHERE: San Diego, CA
Gartner Summit 360 Registration

2013 Hadoop Summit
Learn about building, managing and operating relevant real-world applications and find out about the latest on Big Data from some of the most influential speakers in the Hadoop space.
WHEN: June 26-27, 2013
WHERE: San Jose, CA
2013 Hadoop Summit Registration
Past Events

GigaOM's Structure: Data
The volume of enterprise data has moved past terabytes and into the petabyte scale. Companies need to determine the best way for them to store, manage and analyze all that information. GigaOM's Structure:Data, now a two-day conference, assembles the world’s leading technologists, practitioners and business leaders to offer solutions and uncover new business opportunities.
WHEN: March 20-21, 2013
WHERE: New York City, NY
GigaOM's Structure: Data Registration

O'Reilly Strata Conference
The Strata Conference showcases the tools and technologies that make
Big Data work.
As a prime sponsor, Teradata Aster will be exhibiting in Booth #606.
Teradata speaking sessions include “Big Data Tag-Team: Hadoop and the Data Warehouse” presented by both Hortonworks and Teradata on Thursday 11:30 am, “The Business User and the Evolution of Interactive Analytics on Big Data” presented by Priyank Patel on Thursday at 1:30 pm, and “The Laws of Data Mining” presented by Duncan Ross on Tuesday at 12:00 pm.
WHEN: February 26-28, 2013
WHERE: Santa Clara Convention Center, Booth #606
Strata Conference Registration

OnDemand Webcast
Close the Data Science Gap: Big Analytic Apps
Fastest path from big data & Hadoop to business value

MicroStrategy Conference
Teradata Sponsored
January 28th-31st, Las Vegas, NV

National Retail Federation’s (NRF) 102nd Annual
Convention & Expo!
Join 25,000 fellow retail industry professionals to network, share ideas and discuss best practices.
Be our guests at RETAIL’S BIG SHOW 2013
WHEN: January 14-15th
WHERE: Javits Convention Center, New York City
Expo Hall Level 3, Booth #763
Teradata at NRF
NRF Registration

Marketing Attribution in a
Big Analytics World
with Web Analytics Demystified and Razorfish
Wed., Jan 16th at 10:00am PT/1:00pm ET

Do You Really Need a Data Scientist?
Our panel of industry experts debates the role of a Data Scientist.
Big Analytics Roadshow 2012

Big data is a big "so what?" Are you seeing business value?
Bring your data to life. Get the inside scoop on Teradata Aster's newest big analytics technology.

Teradata PARTNERS User Group Conference & Expo
October 21 – 25, 2012
Gaylord National Resort, Washington, D.C.
The PARTNERS Conference & Expo unites the world's most advanced community of data and analytic practitioners. Learn how to meet today's complex data warehousing, business operations and big data analytic challenges. Attendees (with full registrations) will gain access to over 300 business and technical educational sessions, benefit from networking with other professionals from leading companies—plus, exposure to the latest products and services at the Expo!

Strata Conference + Hadoop World
October 23 – 25, 2012
New York Hilton, New York, New York
Now in its second year in New York, the O’Reilly Strata Conference explores the changes brought to technology and business by big data, data science and pervasive computing. This year, Strata has joined forces with Hadoop World to create the largest gathering of the Apache Hadoop community in the world. Teradata Aster will be a Premier sponsor, hosting product demonstrations in Booth #8 on the Exhibit Floor.

eMetrics Marketing Optimization Summit
September 30 – October 4, 2012
Seaport World Trade Center, Boston, Massachusetts
For over ten years marketing managers, web analysts and business intelligence experts have gathered at eMetrics looking for new ways to increase the return online investment. Teradata Aster will be spotlighting DMO in booth #34 as a Premier Sponsor.

Webcast
Aug 28th at 10:00am PT
Hear LinkedIn discuss data analytics as a driver of digital marketing

Webcast
Aug 22nd at 10:00am PT
“The Next Generation of Big Data Analytics” featuring Hortonworks and Teradata Aster

Webcast
Aug 21st at 1:00pm PT
Briefing Room Discussion on “The Great Divide – Bridging Structured and Unstructured Data”

Webcast
Aug 9th at 10:00am PT
“Social Software & Analytics in Business“, featuring representatives from Mzinga, Teradata Aster, and the Center for Complexity in Business at the University of Maryland.

Webcast
May 2nd at 10:00am PT
“Bridging the Gap: SQL and MapReduce for Big Analytics”, featuring
Rick F. van der Lans, independent analyst and Managing Director of R20/Consultancy.

Strata Conference
Feb 28 – March 1st in Santa Clara
The leading event for the people and technology driving the data revolution. The home of data science, Strata brings together practitioners, researchers, IT leaders and entrepreneurs to discuss big data, Hadoop, analytics, visualization and data markets.
Session: 2:20pm Wednesday, 02/29/2012 in Ballroom H
“MapReduce for the Rest of Us: Unlocking Data Science for the Business User”
Presented by Tasso Argyros, Co-President, Teradata Aster
2011

Hadoop World
November 8-9 in New York City
Hadoop World will bring together the largest gathering of Hadoop practitioners, developers, business executives, industry luminaries and innovative companies in the Hadoop ecosystem.

DBTA Webcast
November 3
"How a Retail Giant is Making Big Gains with Big Data Analytics" with
Barnes & Noble, Tableau Software, and Aster Data.

TDWI Webcast
October 27
"MapReduce for the Business Analyst:
Simplifying Big Data Analytics for the Business" with Philip Russom

DM Radio
October 27
"Wrangling with Big Data: Hadoop, MapReduce and Other Methods" with analyst Dave Menninger of Ventana Research, James Dixon of Pentaho, Guy Harrison of Quest, and Tasso Argyros of Aster Data.

Teradata PARTNERS User Group Conference
October 2-6 in San Diego, CA
Aster Data exhibited and presented extensively as part of the big data analytics track.

TDWI Big Data Solution Summit
September 25-27 in Coronado, CA
Aster Data presented its big data analytic platform throughout the event.

O'Reilly Strata
September 19-23 in New York City
Teradata and Aster Data exhibited and presented on the future of big data analytics.

Webcast - Big Data Analytics:
Unlocking the Potential of Multi-Structured Data
August 23
Industry expert Colin White will chart the evolution of analytic platforms. He’ll outline the market forces that drive the need for a platform that incorporates relational and multi-structured data for competitive advantage.

TDWI World Conference
August 7-12 in San Diego, CA
Aster Data hosted a demo theater for Teradata's Aster Data Analytic Platform throughout the event.

Hadoop Summit 2011
June 29 in Santa Clara, CA
Aster Data presented information about the integration of its analytics platform with Hadoop throughout the event.

Webcast - Big Data Analytics Comes of Age:
Unlock the Power of Multistructured Data
June 15
IDC's Dan Vesset joins Teradata and Aster Data to explain how companies leverage relational and multistructured data to maximize the profitability of data scientists and quantitative analysts.

TDWI World Conference
June 7-8 in Chicago, IL
Aster Data exhibited and provided live demonstrations of its analytics platform throughout the event.

Gartner Business Intelligence Summit
May 2-4 in Los Angeles, CA
Aster Data exhibited throughout the event and hosted a solution provider session with Barnes & Noble on its analytics platform.

TDWI World Conference
April 5-6 in Washington, D.C.
Aster Data will exhibit and provide live demonstrations of its analytics platform throughout the event.

GigaOM's Structure Big Data 2011
March 23 in New York City
Mayank Bawa, Chief Customer Officer and Co-Founder of Aster Data, and Marc Parrish, Vice President of Direct Marketing for Barnes & Noble, will present on how leading companies leverage big data analytics.

"Deep Data Exploration:
Find Patterns in Your Data More Quickly and Easily" webcast
March 10
Industry analyst Curt Monash joins Tableau Software and Aster Data to explain tricks of the trade for deep data exploration on diverse data types.

TDWI World Conference
February 15-16 in Las Vegas, NV
Aster Data exhibited and provided live demonstrations of its analytics platform throughout the event.

"Turn Your Data Into Big $$$: What You Need to Make This Easy" webinar
February 8
Industry analyst and author James Taylor joins Dell and Aster Data to explain how to:
- Identify and overcome challenges in extracting dollars from data
- Discover innovative solutions for storing and processing massive quantities of diverse data
- Deliver deep customer insight based on real customer case studies

Strata Conference 2011
February 1-3 in Santa Clara, CA
Marc Parrish, Vice President for Direct Marketing at Barnes & Noble, discussed "Big Data Analytics Across "Bricks" and "Clicks" for Driving Competitive Advantage."

MicroStrategy World 2011
January 24-27 in Las Vegas
MicroStrategy's biggest event of the year featured the latest in mobile
and business intelligence.

National Retail Federation - Retail's BIG Show 2011
January 10-11 in New York City
Retail's BIG Show celebrated 100 years of retail leadership with
one-of-a-kind education, amazing networking opportunities and
pioneering solutions and services.
2010

DMA Council's Forum on Digital Innovation
December 15 in New York City
Innovators such as Ovative/Group, Meredith Corporation, Sears Holding Company, Best Buy, Redbox, and Delta Air Lines led this full-day executive event for leaders in media, retail, brands and agencies.

Data Analytics Summit New York City
November 18 in New York City
Barnes & Noble and The 451 Group along with Aster Data, MicroStrategy, Amazon Web Services, and Dell discussed innovative new solutions and trends in big data management and advanced analytics.

"Analytic Platforms:
How New Data Management Technologies Enable New Analytics" webinar
October 28
Join Merv Adrian and Colin White of the BeyeNetwork to to learn how to: Choose the right solution and deployment approach; Understand the strengths and weaknesses of new and emerging vendors; and Develop and deploy based on your business needs and technology requirements.

SAS M2010 Data Mining Conference
October 25-26 in Las Vegas, NV
The M2010 Data Mining Conference brings together the brightest analytical minds and hundreds of data mining professionals to share the latest research and trends in the field.

Hadoop World 2010
October 12 in New York City
The Hadoop MapReduce community gathered for an engaging and educational day, plus terrific networking at the closing cocktail reception.

TDWI Solution Summit: Deep Analytics for Big Data
October 3-5 in San Diego, CA
The TDWI Solution Summit showed how to compete using analytics.
Aster Data exhibited and present a customer case study.

Big Data Insights Summit Chicago
September 30 in Chicago, IL
Aster Data, MicroStrategy, SAS, Dell, and analyst James Kobielus of Forrester Research will discuss innovative new solutions and trends in big data management and advanced analytics.

"Where's Waldo? Advanced Analytics for Location and Network Intelligence" webinar
September 23
Join Aster Data and Cobi Systems to learn how how you can improve: Network intelligence via graph analysis to understand connectivity among suspects, information propagation, and the flow of goods; Security analysis to prevent fraud, bot attacks, and other breaches; Geospatial analytics to quickly uncover details about regions and subsets within those communities; and Visual analytics to derive deeper insights more quickly.

"Harnessing the Power of Cloud Infrastructure to Supercharge Analytics" webinar
August 26
Learn how to: address the challenges of advanced analytics with a new approach and architecture that scales to big data; access the compute power you need with the flexibility and affordability of industry-standard servers; and build a massively-scalable, high performance, cost-effective solution with Aster Data's innovative software and Dell's optimized infrastructure.

TDWI BI Executive Summit
August 16-18 in San Diego, CA
Aster Data exhibited and presented at the event.

TDWI World Conference
August 16-18 in San Diego, CA
Aster Data exhibited throughout the event.

"Explore Terabytes of Customer Data in Minutes: Build More Powerful Analytic Applications with SQL-MapReduce" webinar
July 29
Learn how to: Obtain immediate business value with pre-built graph, collaborative filtering, and text functions delivered through Aster Data; Build rich analytics in hours using the powerful SQL-MapReduce framework; and Accelerate analytic application performance 8-10x by processing 100% of your analytics in-database with the our data-analytics server.

MicroStrategy World 2010 Cannes
July 5-8 in Cannes, France
Aster Data customer LinkedIn presented on "Large Scale BI and Analytics."

BigDataCamp
June 28 in Santa Clara, CA
BigDataCamp was an unconference for users of MapReduce, Hadoop and related technologies to exchange ideas. Attendees shared thoughts in open discussions with pre-defined and majority-vote topics, including best practices in application development and advanced analytics.

Cloud for the Enterprise
June 24 in New York City
The AWS on-demand resources combined with Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) allow you to use your choice of operating system and programming tools for moving your corporate applications into AWS, helping you spend less time procuring or managing IT resources and more time focusing on your business.
AWS Start-Up Project Event
June 25 in New York City
Amazon Web Services demonstrated how entrepreneurs, technologists, and business leaders can get started with AWS infrastructure services and how to architect applications for the cloud.

"Cross-channel Attribution: Using SQL-MapReduce for Search and Social Marketing Analysis" webinar
June 23
Attend this webinar to hear Richard Zwicky, Founder and President of Eightfold Logic, share his best practices for cross-channel online marketing analysis using the industry's first massive parallel processing database to deliver native MapReduce integration.

"A Look Under the Hood: SQL-based Analytics at Internet Scale with Mapreduce" webinar
May 27
Watch this on-demand webinar to hear Rick van der Lans, Chairman of the European Data Warehouse Conference, explain how to obtain faster and deeper analysis on an Internet scale using advanced in-database analytics.

2010 Annual Department of Defense Intelligence Information Systems (DoDIIS) Worldwide Conference
May 23-26 in Phoenix, AZ
Aster Data exhibited throughout the event.

TDWI World Conference
May 11-12 in Chicago, IL
Aster Data representatives exhibited throughout the event.

Big Data Summit Washington, D.C.
May 6 in Washington, D.C.
SAS, MicroStrategy, Carahsoft, Aster Data and analysts Curt Monash and James Kobielus discussed innovative new solutions and trends in big data management and advanced analytics.

Big Data Summit Dallas
April 27 in Dallas, TX
ShareThis, industry analyst Colin White, MicroStrategy, Dell, and Aster Data discussed innovative new solutions and trends in big data management and advanced analytics.

Collaborate10
April 19-21 in Las Vegas, NV
Aster Data exhibited throughout the event.

Best Practices in Business Intelligence including Business Analytics & Data Warehousing
April 20 in Chicago, IL
Aster Data Midwest Director Rick DeMare presented on next-generation database technology.

SAS Global Forum
April 11-14 in Seattle, WA
Aster Data representatives exhibited throughout the event.

Gartner Business Intelligence Summit 2010
April 12-14 in Las Vegas, NV
Aster Data exhibited throughout the event.

AFCEA Homeland Security Conference
February 24-25 in Washington, D.C.
Aster Data representatives exhibited throughout the event.

TDWI World Conference
February 23-24 in Las Vegas, NV
Aster Data representatives exhibited throughout the event.

Big Data Summit Bay Area
February 18 in Burlingame, CA
Intuit, Mobclix, analyst Merv Adrian and Aster Data discussed innovative new solutions and trends in big data management and advanced analytics.

AlwaysOn OnMedia 2010
February 1-3 in New York City
Aster Data presented on February 2.

Gartner Business Intelligence Summit 2010
February 1-2 in London
Aster Data exhibited throughout the event.

MicroStrategy World 2010
January 25-28 in Las Vegas, NV
Aster Data exhibited throughout the event. ShareThis presented on business intelligence and data warehousing in the cloud.

"All That Glitters is Not Gold - Mixed Workload Management Myths Demystified" webinar
January 12
Join Aster Data on this educational webinar as we demystify the common myths associated with dynamic mixed workload management.
2009

Mastering MapReduce Webinar Series
Session 2: "Supercharging Customer/Data Analytics with MapReduce"
December 3
Curt Monash and MapReduce expert Jonathan Goldman explain how MapReduce enables advanced customer analytics and helps enterprises do fraud detection, graph analysis, sessionization and market basket analysis more effectively.

"Bringing Big Data Analytics to the Enterprise
- A New Era in Data Management" webinar
November 12
Merv Adrian explains how to bridge the data-application gap and drastically reduce query response times from hours to minutes or even seconds.

ApacheCon US 2009
November 2-6 in Oakland, CA
Aster Data exhibited throughout the event.

TDWI World Conference
November 3-4 in Orlando, FL
Aster Data representatives exhibited Aster Data Version 4.0.

Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence Conference Europe 2009
November 2-4 in London, UK
Aster Data representatives exhibited throughout the event.

SAS M2009 Data Mining Conference
October 26-27 in Las Vegas, NV
SAS and Aster Data presented "Advanced Analytics on Multi-Terabyte Datasets" on Tuesday, October 27, explaining how the tight coupling of SQL and MapReduce provided by Aster Data creates new big data analytics opportunities when combined with SAS. Aster representatives exhibited throughout the event.

Business Intelligence in the Cloud: Scaling Your Data Warehouse Cost-Effectively with Aster Data" webinar
October 21
Amazon Web Services and Aster Data explain how to scale your data warehouse cost-efficiently without impacting performance. Learn how ShareThis, an online content share services company, analyzes their data in a multi-terabyte system in the cloud for huge cost savings and performance improvements.

Mastering MapReduce Webinar Series
Session 1: “Big Data Reality: The Role of MapReduce in Big Data Management and Analysis”
October 15
In this on-demand webcast, analyst Curt Monash explains the basics of MapReduce, key uses cases, and which industries and applications are heavily using MapReduce. Monash includes recommendations for integrating MapReduce in an enterprise business intelligence and data warehousing environment.

Oracle OpenWorld 2009
October 11-15 in San Francisco, CA
Aster will demonstrate rich analytics run on its nCluster database.

Big Data Summit
October 1 in New York City
Aster Data, Informatica, and MicroStrategy put together an informal evening event to discuss advancements in data warehousing and big data management. Similar to ScaleCamp, where 100s of folks attended, Big Data Summit showcased some of the most innovative uses of Hadoop and other complementary solutions that harness the power of big data. Presenters included Jonathan Goldman, former Principal Scientist for LinkedIn, and Colin White, President and Founder of BI Research. Big Data Summit was colocated with Hadoop World: NYC.

ComputerWorld BI Perspectives
September 15-16 in Chicago, IL
Mike Jones, COO of MySpace, discussed how MySpace warehouses more than 7 billion daily events from 120 million users. Aster representatives exhibited throughout the event.

VLDB 09
August 24-28 in Lyon, France
Aster Data presented on improving join throughput in large-scale, high-concurrency data warehouses, as well as how SQL-MapReduce functions overcome the limitations of user-defined functions.

TDWI World Conference
August 2-7 in San Diego, CA
Aster Data customer ShareThis spoke during the TDWI BI Executive Summit and Aster representatives exhibited at the World Conference.

GigaOM's Structure 09
June 25 in San Francisco, CA
Aster Data CTO Tasso Argyros joined the panel "From Databases to Dataspaces."

Business Objects New York Metropolitan Area User Group
June 3 in New York City
Aster Data explained how Business Objects users can perform more new types of analytics with Aster nCluster In-Database MapReduce.

Web 3.0 Conference
May 19-20 in New York City
Aster Data CEO Mayank Bawa joined the panel "Exploring the Implications of Massive Computing Power in the Cloud."

TDWI World Conference
May 3-8 in Chicago, IL
Aster Data representatives exhibited May 5-6.

"MapReduce for Data Warehousing and Analytics" webinar
March 19
Learn how In-Database MapReduce can create competitive advantages through in-depth analytics for a variety of industries, including telecommunications, retail, finance, and government. The featured speaker is Anand Rajaraman, founder of Kosmix and Consulting Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at Stanford University.

Gartner Business Intelligence Summit
March 9-11 in National Harbor, MD
Aster Data representatives exhibited and demoed nCluster, and MySpace and Aster presented on data warehousing for mission-critical applications.

TDWI World Conference
February 22-27 in Las Vegas, NV
Aster Data representatives exhibited Feb. 24-25.

TDWI Northwest Chapter Panel
January 29 in Bellevue, WA
Aster Data Architect Daniel Faria joined a panel of data warehousing providers and innovators to discuss the next generation of approaches to data warehousing.

MicroStrategy World 2009
January 13-16 in Las Vegas, NV
Aster Data representatives demoed MicroStrategy tools on top of an nCluster database.
2008

USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation
December 8-10 in San Diego, CA
Aster Data Co-Founder George Candea presented on "Deadlock Immunity: Enabling Systems to Defend Against Deadlocks."

HotDep
December 7 in San Diego, CA
Aster Data Co-Founder George Candea presented "Toward Quantifying System Manageability."

TDWI Fall 2008 World Conference
November 2-7 in New Orleans, LA
Aster Data CTO Tasso Argyros presented the Night School session "Introduction to MapReduce Data Transformations."

Defrag 2008
November 3-4 in Denver, CO
Aster Data CEO Mayank Bawa explained how businesses can be "Leveraging Data to form Closed-Loop Decision Processes."

Net.Finance East
October 28-29 in New York City
Aster Data representatives discussed how financial services marketers can benefit by leveraging massive data sets for deep customer and market insights.

Business Objects User Conference
October 20-22 in Dallas, TX
Aster Data joined partner Analytics 8 at the conference and presented techniques for making Xcelsius dashboards faster and smarter.

Analytics 8 Roundtable Discussion
October 2 in Chicago, IL
Aster Data CTO Tasso Argyros joined the discussion on real-time data warehousing, ever-increasing data volumes, enterprise BI, and dashboards that go beyond flash. Click the above logo to register.

TDWI World Conference
August 20 in San Diego, CA
Aster Data CTO Tasso Argyros joined the discussion on how data warehouse appliances can help you solve your business intelligence challenges.

CableLabs Summer Conference 2008
August 10-13 in Keystone, CO
Aster Data representatives demonstrated how the cable industry can leverage the massive amount of data generated by the digitization of television to gain deep customer insights for optimized marketing and pricing.

GigaOM's Structure 08
June 25 in San Francisco, CA
Aster Data CEO Mayank Bawa joined a panel of industry leaders and visionaries to provide his view of the Internet infrastructure of the future.