The European Data Forum 2013 in Dublin will start in about 24 hours from now, thereby the final preparations are taking place and participants are starting their travel from all over Europe to the capital of Ireland to discuss the challenges, potentials and solutions for big data and data management the coming 2 days at the Croke Park conference centre in Dublin!

Ingo Brenckmann is Senior Development Manager at SAP HANA Product & Strategy at SAP AG. His keynote at EDF2013 takes place on Day 1 (09.04. 2013), 16:15-16:45pm in the main track of the Data Forum. The talk explains the need for speed when it comes to big data.The talks examines the different meanings of speed, and how they impact business. It highlights the alternative approach taken with in-memory computing, and explains the empowerment originating from true speed on big data, based on real world examples.

On the first day of the EDF2013 on 09 April 2013 the Executive Panel on Big Data with 6 excellent panelists will take place from 10.00am to 11.00am.

The European Data Forum (EDF) is a regularly scheduled (yearly) meeting place for industry, research, policy makers, and community initiatives to discuss the challenges and opportunities of (Big) Data in Europe. These aspects have both a technical (in terms of technology and infrastructure needed to master the volumes, heterogeneity, and dynamicity of Big Data), and a socio-economic component (speaking about emerging types of products and services and their commercialization, innovation and business models, but also policies and regulations).

The European Data Forum 2013 Team (EDF2013 Team) is happy to announce the following 'Save the Date' message:
 
The date & place for the next European Data Forum 2013 is fixed now - so please:

Save the date NOW!
EDF2013
09 - 10 April 2012
Dublin Ireland
Website: http://2013.data-forum.eu/

More information will be available soon on the EDF2013 website!