In conjunction with the Portland Big Data User Group (http://www.meetup.com/Hadoop-Portland/), Basho Technologies engineer Eric Redmond talks about the NoSQL Key/Value datastore Riak).

A huge thanks to the Copious (http://www.copio.us/) guys for hosting the event!

Food and Refreshments on the house!

Agenda:

6 - 6:30 : Meet and Greet

6:30 - 7 : Intro to Riak

7 - 7:30 : Eric Redmond's Magic Recipe to master Riak

7:30 - 8 : Q&A

8 - 9 : Food & Networking

The Vizidrix team will be talking about some of the challenges they faced and patterns they discovered while designing a data model using Google's Cloud DataStore.

If you caught our previous event we discussed some of the concepts around event sourcing and eventual consistency. In the 'onsite' portion of this meeting we will be presenting code and talking about specific examples of using consistency constraints to your advantage in a distributed system.