Keynote: Spark+Hadoop and how it relates to Scala

Sean Owen

Sean is Director of Data Science at Cloudera in London. Before Cloudera, he founded Myrrix Ltd (now, the Oryx project) to commercialize large-scale real-time recommender systems on Apache Hadoop. He is an Apache Spark committer and co-authored Advanced Analytics on Spark. He was a committer and VP for Apache Mahout, and co-author of Mahout in Action. Previously, Sean was a senior engineer at Google.