Reminder: [VIRTUAL] MADlib Community Call: Pivotal R for MADlib & MADlib user survey results - Thurs, Dec 1, 2016

[Gregory Chase <gc...@pivotal.io>]

Greetings,
This is a reminder about tomorrow's MADlib community call at 9AM Pacific.

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See you tomorrow!

-Greg

On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 2:39 PM, Gregory Chase <gc...@pivotal.io> wrote:

> Dear MADlib, HAWQ, and Greenplum communities,
>
> Here's a chance for us to get to know our end users better with this
> double header call this Thursday, Dec 1, 2016.
>
> Add to calendar
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> | Join the call <https://pivotal.zoom.us/j/248236262>
>
> The first half of this call, we'll be discussing new features in the open
> source Pivotal R project that compliments MADlib, HAWQ, and Greenplum.  In
> the second half, we'll talk about a recent survey of MADlib users.
>
> *Talk #1: What's New in Pivotal R*
> Pivotal R is a popular interface for running data science investigations
> using Apache MADlib with Greenplum Database, Apache HAWQ, and PostgreSQL.
>
> It allows R developers to work with relational database structures such as
> tables and views and operate on data in the database without having to
> switch to SQL. Pivotal R also provides a wrapper for Apache MADlib so that
> data scientists can directly call the parallel processing functions of
> MADlib. This gives them the full power of in-database processing in their
> familiar R environment.
>
> You can find Pivotal R here: https://cran.r-project.
> org/web/packages/PivotalR/index.html
>
> *Talk #2: Apache MADlib User Survey Results*
> In the second half of this call, we'll be discussing the results of a
> recent user survey of Apache MADlib users. Hear which platform they like
> best: Greenplum, HAWQ, or PostgreSQL. Hear which use cases are the most
> popular.
>
> This survey was recently lauded at ApacheCon EU as a great example of user
> experience research in open source.
>
> You can find the results posted here: http://madlib.incubator.
> apache.org/community-artifacts/Apache-MADlib-user-
> survey-results-Oct-2016.pdf
>
> See you Thursday!
>
> -Greg
>
> --
> Greg Chase
>
> Global Head, Big Data Communities
> http://www.pivotal.io/big-data
>
> Pivotal Software
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>
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>


-- 
Greg Chase

Global Head, Big Data Communities
http://www.pivotal.io/big-data

Pivotal Software
http://www.pivotal.io/

650-215-0477
@GregChase
Blog: http://geekmarketing.biz/