GridGain® Experts Host, Attend Industry Events to Help Businesses Harness the Power of In-Memory Computing


FOSTER CITY, Calif., Sept. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GridGain® Systems, provider of enterprise-grade in-memory computing solutions based on Apache® Ignite™, today announced 25 webinars, conferences and meetups where GridGain experts will be speaking during September and October of 2018. Topics include sharing insights and strategies for how businesses of all sizes can meet the real-time performance and massive scalability requirements of data-intensive applications being developed for digital transformation and omnichannel customer experience initiatives.

“To succeed at digital transformation, organizations must solve the real-time speed and massive scalability challenges of their applications,” said Terry Erisman, Vice President of Marketing at GridGain. “Whether it’s at our In-Memory Community Summit North America or a more intimate industry meet-up, our experts are committed to helping companies understand which in-memory computing solution works best for their particular use cases and how to optimize their deployments. I strongly recommend that anyone interested in in-memory computing attend one of these excellent events.”

During September and October, GridGain will host or participate in the following conferences, webinars and meetups:

In Memory Computing Summit

  • In-Memory Computing Summit North America 2018 – October 2-3, 2018 – GridGain Systems will host the only industry-wide event in North America focused on the full range of in-memory computing-related technologies and solutions. Attendees will learn about the role of in-memory computing in the digital transformation of enterprises. Held in Silicon Valley, the conference is attended by technical decision makers, business decision makers, architects, CTOs, developers and more who make or influence purchasing decisions about in-memory computing, Big Data, Fast Data, IoT, and HPC solutions.

Conferences & Webinars

  • Strata New York 2018 – September 11-13, 2018 – GridGain will be in booth #1101 to discuss the needs for in-memory computing solutions for real-time big data applications.
  • GridGain Webinar: Best Practices for Stream Ingestion, Processing and Analytics Using In-Memory Computing – September 12, 2018 – GridGain Director of Product Management and Vice President of Apache Ignite PMC Denis Magda will provide best practices used for real-time stream ingestion, processing and analytics using Apache® Ignite™, GridGain®, Apache Kafka™, Apache Spark™ and other technologies.
  • GridGain Webinar: Managing and Monitoring Apache Ignite and GridGain
  • September 19, 2018 – Andrey Evsukov, Head of Operations at GridGain Systems, will provide best practices for how to monitor and manage a production Apache® Ignite™ or GridGain® cluster. The webinar will show how to benefit from JMX metrics, demonstrate how to use the Web Console – an interactive management tool and configuration wizard for Apache Ignite and GridGain – and include a discussion of third-party tools that also address management and monitoring needs.
  • GridGain Webinar: Apache Ignite + GridGain: Powering Up Banks and Financial Institutions with Distributed Systems – September 25, 2018 – GridGain Technology Evangelist Akmal Chaudhri will provide an overview of Apache Ignite and the GridGain in-memory computing platform, which is built on Apache Ignite, and discuss the key capabilities and features for financial applications, including ACID compliance, ANSI-99 SQL support, persistence, replication, security, fault tolerance, fraud detection and more.
  • Oracle Code One Conference 2018 – October 22-25, 2018 – GridGain will be on the expo floor to discuss the needs and options for in-memory computing solutions for real-time big data applications.

Meetups

  • Data Natives European Tour – GridGain Technology Evangelist Akmal Chaudhri will present “How to become a Big Data Rockstar in 15 minutes!" in several European cities throughout September:
  • Apache Ignite Meetup Moscow #4 – September 11, 2018 – Artem Schitow, Solutions Architect at GridGain Systems, will present “What's new in Apache Ignite 2.7.” The meet-up will also feature a talk by Nikolai Izhikov of Sberbank Technologies on “Ignite + Spark Data Frame. Together ever after.”
  • Metis New York Data Science Meetup – September 12, 2018 – Denis Magda, Director of Product Management at GridGain Systems and Vice President of the Apache Ignite PMC, will preside over a two-hour workshop titled, "In-Memory Computing Essentials for Data Scientists."
  • Open Source Summit Japan 2018 – September 21, 2018 – Roman Shtykh with Yahoo! Japan will present “Apache Ignite: From In-Memory Data Grid to Memory-Centric Distributed Database."
  • Big Data Meetups – GridGain Technology Evangelist Akmal Chaudhri will also present his talk “How to become a Big Data Rockstar in 15 minutes!" at several Big Data Meetups across Europe:
  • Future of Data: New York Meetup – October 24, 2018 – GridGain Technology Evangelist Akmal Chaudhri will be a featured speaker and present "Best Practices for Stream Ingestion, Processing and Analytics Using In-Memory Computing." 

About GridGain® Systems
GridGain Systems is revolutionizing real-time data access and processing by offering an in-memory computing platform built on Apache® Ignite™. GridGain solutions are used by global enterprises in financial, software, e-commerce, retail, online business services, healthcare, telecom and other major sectors, with a client list that includes ING, Sberbank, Finastra, IHS Markit, Workday, and Huawei. GridGain delivers unprecedented speed and massive scalability to both legacy and greenfield applications. Deployed on a distributed cluster of commodity servers, GridGain software can reside between the application and data layers (RDBMS, NoSQL and Apache® Hadoop®), requiring no rip-and-replace of the existing databases, or it can be deployed as an in-memory transactional SQL database. GridGain is the most comprehensive in-memory computing platform for high-volume ACID transactions, real-time analytics, web-scale applications, continuous learning and HTAP. For more information, visit gridgain.com.

CONTACT:
Terry Erisman
GridGain Systems
terisman@gridgain.com
(650) 241-2281

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