If you are attending Hadoop Summit, Please drop by to check us out. It's this Thursday at 3:30 PM at the San Jose Convention Center, Room 230C
http://www.meetup.com/Hadoop-Summit-Community-San-Jose/events/179081342/ We have a great selection of talks 3:35-3:55: Jonathan Hsieh & Ryan Blue Title: Common encoding scheme for HBase Abstract: This talk will outline the recently proposed common encoding specification for higher-level data types in HBase. We will cover the current consensus and have a discussion about the outstanding issues. 3:55-4:15: Konstantin Boudnik Title: Consensus based replication in Hbase and other distributed systems Abstract: Current State of Development for Consensus Based Replication Work HBase (HBASE-10909 & HBASE-11241), technical challenges, progress and the next steps. The talk will be also covering the work on ZK-based common implementation of coordination engine: a parallel effort happening in Hadoop 4:15-4:35: Jimmy Xiang Title: Meta Co-Locate with Master Abstract: Jimmy will talk about the background, the changes of the patch (HBASE-10569), and its impact to deployment and upgrade. He will also talk a little about the progress of HBASE-11059: region assignment without ZooKeeper. 4:35-4:55: Nick Dimiduk Title: BlockCache 101 Abstract: This session examines the BlockCache. You'll learn what the BlockCache does and its role in the HBase read path. We'll look at the important metrics and when and why to consider a non-default configuration. If you can't make it, we will also be streaming the event live http://ustre.am/1bzef Thanks Subash & Nick