Join us to learn how new, exciting technologies are evolving in the Big Data community today. This webcast will showcase how these new technologies can be applied in emerging use cases such as law enforcement, supplying real-time sensor data to transportation networks, providing cyber security, mining social media to prevent terrorism, or geospatial imagery for crop yield. Hugh Njemanze, Entrepreneur in Residence at the venture capital firm Kl...

Vast amounts of disparate data, from a variety of data sources across government enterprises, can easily hinder effective decision-making. Deciding how to capture, search, organize, and process this data is truly a complex task for any organization. The implementation of trusted Big Data search and analytics solutions for the production of timely, actionable information requires leading edge technologies that are proven at, and beyond, the ent...

Big Data is exponential growth of data being collected today. Last year IBM reported that 2.5 exabytes of data was being created on a daily basis. As massive amounts of information become more readily available, the government has the opportunity to transform this data into intelligence, enabling agencies to make better decisions and meet their mission objectives. In today’s budget-constrained environment, a Big Data strategy can help go...

News and Updates from F5 Networks Join F5 Networks and Carahsoft for the re-start of our Gov TechTalk series for the Fort Meade area. Monthly presentations are scheduled for the second Tuesday of each month at the Courtyard Marriott through June 2014. To kick things off, F5 will present some big developments from the last 6 months, including: An overview of a completely refreshed hardware product line An introduction to F5’s Synthesis ar...

December 18, 2013 @ 12pm ET | 9am PT Join others who have already offloaded storage & processing from Teradata, Oracle, Netezza & DB2 onto Hadoop to save millions by avoiding upgrades! Offloading makes your data warehouse run faster for critical end-user queries & frees up storage for Big Data -- but how do you make the jump? What transformations are costing you the most? What data in your warehouse are you not using? Attend this w...

SINET Showcase & Workshops 2013 National Press Club, Washington D.C. | December 4-5 2013 SINET programs are designed to build community of interest and trust in order to “Give the Entrepreneur a Voice...” The SINET Workshops & Showcase bridges the gap between innovative early stage and emerging IT security solution providers and representatives from the investment, research, system integration, industry and Federal Governme...

Intelligence organizations across the Government must build the capacity to harness information being generated and collected at an alarming rate. Dramatic advances in IMINT and Open Source Intelligence alone are providing an unprecedented volume of data. Large data sets lead to more reliable information and intelligence, but the volume of unstructured data requires sophisticated capabilities in order to provide any actionable use. DSI's Big D...

Basis Technology’s 3rd Annual Open Source Search Conference brings together leading technologists, IT strategists, and program managers from both the government and commercial sector to share the benefits and challenges unique to open source search technology. This year’s conference is expanding to address not only the engaging technical topics, but also includes strategy with a broader discussion of technologies adjacent to search...

The 2013 Cyber Security Summit will connect senior executives responsible for protecting their company's critical infrastructure with innovative solution providers. Keynote addresses and panel discussions will address emerging threats, risk factors and strategic priorities to keep organizations at the forefront of cyber security and most importantly, secure. AGENDA: 9:10 AM - 9:15 AM: Opening Remarks 9:20 AM - 9:45 AM: Morning Keynote Address...

The Berkeley National Lab Information Technology Division will host the 2nd Annual LabTech on Thursday, September 4, 2013. LabTech is a free event created by and for Lab staff that focuses on computing and technology for science and operations. Modeled after UC San Diego's immensely popular Sharecase event, LabTech will feature technical tutorials, discussion sessions, networking opportunities, demonstrations, exhibits and more. LabTech will b...