Impetus hosts Second ‘Hadoop India User Group Meet Up'

Bringing together participants who share the same passion for Hadoop and its potential

New Delhi, July 28, 2010 - Impetus Technologies (impetus.com), an award-winning software product engineering company that develops innovative software products and technology solutions for ISVs and technology businesses, today announces that it will host and sponsor the second ‘Hadoop India User Group Meet Up' on July 31, 2010 at its Noida campus.

Organized by Absolute Zero, the technology un-conference is an effort to develop an active Hadoop community that can network and share information. 'Hadoop India User Group Meet Up' will be an intense event with discussions and interaction from all participants. The event will bring together leaders from the Hadoop developer and user communities. The speaker sessions are ‘HIHO- Hadoop-mysql loader’ by Sonal Goyal, Meghsoft, ‘JAQL’ by Himanshu Gupta, IBM, and ‘Visual HIVE’ by Sajal Rastogi, Intellicus Technologies.

On the occasion, Pankaj Mittal, CTO, Impetus Technologies said, "Hadoop has become a platform and industry standard for data storage and analytics. We have always focused on revolutionary technology. We hosted the first Hadoop India User-Group Meet-up last year and it was great to see a broad cross section of Hadoop users in one room. We are very excited to host the second Meet-Up as we will get to see presentations coming out of the growing community and many interesting solutions implemented on top of this amazing technology. It is always useful to meet face to face for high bandwidth discussion.”

With a focus on fostering new and upcoming technologies, Impetus regularly hosts such technology events, including the biggest Open Source Community un-conference BarCamp, MoMo Camp, Agile Session, OSS Camp etc. Impetus sponsored Hadoop World Conference 2009 and showcased its High Performance Computing (HPC) services, based on a combination of expertise on Hadoop technologies, Parallel Multicore Computing and Hardware GPU.

Impetus has made significant investments in creating practices around next generation technologies and solutions, HPC being one among them. The company services diverse business needs using HPC based software (Hadoop, Korus, Grids, Erlang) and hardware centric GPU (using CUDA) solutions. Impetus offers R&D, Proof-of-Concept creation and Consultancy for Hadoop Optimization and Cloud Deployments. The company adopts various HPC best practices in order to deliver high value and optimal solutions to meet various client application requirements.

Click at http://hugindia-absolutezeroforum.eventbrite.com/ to register for the event.

About Impetus:

Impetus Technologies offers Product Engineering and Technology R&D services for software product development. With ongoing investments in research and application of emerging technology areas, innovative business models, and an agile approach, we partner with our client base comprising large scale ISVs and technology innovators to deliver cutting-edge software products. Our expertise spans the domains of Data Analytics, Large Data Management, SaaS, Cloud Computing, Mobility Solutions, Testing, Performance Engineering, and Social Media, among others.
For more information, visit www.impetus.com or write to info@impetus.com.
About Absolute Zero:
Absolute Zero is a Technical Group formed by technology evangelists from the IT industry. It is an open forum, where individuals and organizations from the IT industry can join, to contribute and learn. This forum brings together a community of IT professionals. Absolute Zero provides a platform to technology enthusiasts to come together for knowledge sharing and collective learning. The Forum ensures that technical knowledge is shared within and outside this community. It provides a means to learn new technologies while contributing to the existing knowledge base. This open forum also promotes networking among people, companies, and the industry.
For more information write to absolutezeroforum@gmail.com

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