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Make Data Work
Sept 29–Oct 1, 2015 • New York, NY
Joseph Adler

Joseph Adler
Data Science, Facebook

@jadler

Joseph Adler has many years of experience in data mining and data analysis at companies including DoubleClick, Verisign, and LinkedIn. Currently, he is director of product management and data science at Confluent. He is the holder of several patents for computer security and cryptography and the author of Baseball Hacks and R in a Nutshell. He graduated from MIT with a BSc and MEng in computer science and electrical engineering.

Sessions

2:55pm–3:35pm Thursday, 10/01/2015
Great debate: Big data will live in the cloud
Business & Innovation
 Location: 1 E16 / 1 E17
Alistair Croll (Solve For Interesting), Joseph Adler (Facebook), Margaret Dawson (Red Hat), Joseph Sirosh (Microsoft), Evan Prodromou (Fuzzy.io)
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Data has gravity. Jim Gray once said that, “compared to the cost of moving bytes around, everything else is free,” and because of what this means for the economics of computing, the more data you have, the more it wants to be near other data. That means all big data systems, eventually, will live in centralized cloud environments. On the other hand, different data is processed in different ways. Read more.