2018 Events
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as part of our 10th anniversary year, we upgraded from Google-Apps to this NEW G-Suite
2018–Sep–26:
the session — Building a Sustainable Data Lake; Avoiding the Data Swamp. The challenge for Companies in building a Data Lake and this session will cover Data Lakes Vs Traditional Data Warehouse, Elements of a Data Lake, Focus of Data Integration/ Data Management – Filling the Data Lake, Future Proofing the Architecture, Avoiding the Data Swamp, and Q & A
the speaker — Tanveer Shaikh
the sponsor — Talend.com ... seamlessly integrates with AWS, Microsoft, Google, Snowflake, and more
2018–Aug–22:
the session — Double-Feature: Cloud Dev ~ serverless/in-cloud ~&~ on-prem (win/linux/mac). Che ~ 1-IDE to rule them all —{Java/.NET/Python/NodeJS/Go/C++/etc.}— in-Cloud & FREE on-Prem (window/linux/mac) ~PLUS~ getting started with Google AppScript …… while weaving-in snippets extracted from Scott's 3 different presentations (Developer's Cardinal Sins + Approvals tests + Code Reading)
the speaker — JavaOne/OracleOne speaker Scott Wierschem with guest Zane Moreign (Serverless: Google AppScript)
the sponsor — www.HybridDecisions.com
2018–Jul–25:
the session — this is a SPECIAL EVENT: AzureHouston is hosting us/HCCUG.org (last year we hosted them). AzureHouston meeting times are slightly different than ours, so, for this month/July-2018 only, our group will follow our host's timings >>> see details on www.meetup.com/AzureHouston
2018–Jun–27:
the session — Docker + SQL Server on Linux ~&~ PostgreSQL on Linux with Java TDD accessing the DB in Docker, live demo by Scott from our Houston Java User Group ...
the speaker — Zane Moreign with guest (JavaOne) speaker Scott Wierschem
the sponsor — www.HybridDecisions.com
2018–May–23:
the session — Data Lakes | focus is on the challenges and the related how-to's with demos using cloud vendors like AWS and Azure
the speaker — Jeff Deverter (LinkedIn Profile)
the sponsor — www.cloudreach.com
2018–Apr–25:
the session — DWaaS | focus is on the "world's first" SQL Data Warehouse built for the cloud (residing on AWS and/or Azure). This was your opportunity to see why TechCrunch, CIO, etc., call Snowflake Computing the 1st UNICORN of 2018
the speaker — Mark Gale (LinkedIn Profile)
the sponsor — Snowflake Computing
2018–Mar–28:
the session — CaaS | focus is Kubernetes … Critical Questions from the Fortune 500 on building a Kubernetes-based Container-as-a-Service (CaaS) Platform. Kubernetes was originally designed by Google and donated to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, and is now available on Azure, AWS, and more.
the speaker — Josh Bottum (Linkedin Profile)
the sponsor — www.Canonical.com
2018–Feb–28:
the session — IT Resiliency Strategy | focus is Zerto … a single platform for disaster recovery, data protection and workload mobility to, from or between multiple clouds, such as, Azure, IBM Cloud, AWS, and 350+ cloud service providers.
the speaker — Greg Kucher (Linkedin Profile)
2018–Jan-24:
the session — Productivity/GTD with Cloud Suites | focus is Google's NEW G-Suite … the NEW Google Sites
the speaker — Zane {Tex} Moreign … how a 16yr old finds value in NEW G-Suite … see speaker's Linkedin article on Priceless Personal Privacy | Protection
the sponsor — developer.Google.com