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Make Data Work
March 13–14, 2017: Training
March 14–16, 2017: Tutorials & Conference
San Jose, CA
Marcel Kornacker

Marcel Kornacker
Tech Lead, Cloudera

Marcel Kornacker is a tech lead at Cloudera and the architect of Apache Impala (incubating). Marcel has held engineering jobs at a few database-related startup companies and at Google, where he worked on several ad-serving and storage infrastructure projects. His last engagement was as the tech lead for the distributed query engine component of Google’s F1 project. Marcel holds a PhD in databases from UC Berkeley.

Sessions

5:10pm–5:50pm Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Tuning Impala: The top five performance optimizations for the best BI and SQL analytics on Hadoop
Enterprise adoption
 Location: 230 A Level: Intermediate
Marcel Kornacker (Cloudera), Mostafa Mokhtar (Cloudera)
Average rating: ****.
(4.50, 2 ratings)
Marcel Kornacker and Mostafa Mokhtar help simplify the process of making good SQL-on-Hadoop decisions and cover top performance optimizations for Apache Impala (incubating), from schema design and memory optimization to query tuning. Read more.
11:00am–11:40am Thursday, March 16, 2017
Creating real-time, data-centric applications with Impala and Kudu
Hadoop platform and applications
 Location: LL21 E/F Level: Intermediate
Secondary topics:  Architecture, Streaming
Todd Lipcon (Cloudera), Marcel Kornacker (Cloudera)
Average rating: ****.
(4.00, 1 rating)
Todd Lipcon and Marcel Kornacker offer an introduction to using Impala and Kudu to power your real-time data-centric applications for use cases like time series analysis (fraud detection, stream market data), machine data analytics, and online reporting. Read more.