“Big Data Analytics & Multi-Cloud – Extending the benefits of Big Data Analytics by using Multi-Cloud environments” will show practical approaches on how to use the power and flexibility of Multi-Cloud solutions to improve BigData Analytics. The event will present real world experience from ATOS and British Telecom acquired in MCloudDaaS initiative to help you understand real approaches to embark on digital transformation plans based on Big Data and Cloud technologies.

MCloudDaaS technologies enable to use Big Data Analytics in Multi-Cloud scenarios, offering innovative functionalities with regards to security, scalability and fault-tolerance. Companies will experience the benefits of Big Data Analytics solutions but will also benefit from TCO reduction and agility improvements.

During the event, MCloudDaaS project will present its approach for enhancing Hadoop-based Data Analytics frameworks and offering to support Big Data Analytics Service execution over public/private infrastructures; to enable enhanced security features based on multi-cloud data access, secure sharing, encryption and visualization; and automated scalability and fault tolerance based on Data Analytics jobs execution parameters.

We will also count with the participation of local startups and SMEs who will also show their own solutions and approaches.

The event is a good opportunity for SMEs, startups and companies in the IT landscape, or IT departments from any other kind of enterprise, mainly interested in enabling technologies and innovative implementations in Big Data that want to create new solutions or services exploiting the benefits of Multi-Cloud scenarios.

The event is organized by MCloudDaaS initiative in collaboration with EIT Digital, a leading European digital innovation and entrepreneurial education organization driving Europe’s digital transformation. As a Knowledge and Innovation Community of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology, EIT Digital is focused on entrepreneurship and is at the forefront of integrating education, research and business by bringing together students, researchers, engineers, business developers and entrepreneurs. This is done in our pan-European network of Co-Location Centres in Berlin, Eindhoven, Helsinki, London, Paris, Stockholm, Trento, as well as in Budapest and Madrid. We also have a hub in Silicon Valley.

The event will take place in Berlin, to be held with the collaboration of  EIT Digital Berlin Node, Ernst-Reuter-Platz 7 | 6th floor, 10587 Berlin (Germany). For directions & transport options: http://www.eitdigital.eu/about-us/locations/berlin-node/visit. For more contact information: Phone:
+49 30 3450 6690 0; Fax: +49 30 3450 6690 102 or E-mail: berlin@eitdigital.eu

If you would like to attend the event, please register before December 5^th using the following registration form https://goo.gl/forms/NqOkPPmcxQQ4B3Lz2

i-KNOW 2016 aims at advancing research at the intersection of disciplines such as Knowledge Discovery, Semantics, Information Visualization, Visual Analytics, Social (Semantic) and Ubiquitous Computing.
This years Conference Theme will be focusing on Cognitive Computing and Data-Driven Business. In our understanding they represent the technological and business-oriented perspectives on the same phenomenon.

More details can be found at http://i-know.tugraz.at/

Data Insight Leaders Summit is 2 value packed days outside of the office aimed at tackling those latest and greatest hidden opportunities in data analysis.

With the most senior speaker faculty of strictly Head’s of Data Science, Advanced Analytics and Business Intelligence, we’re ensuring you get what you need from them sharing their first-hand experience on the do's and don'ts to successfully fast-track the right data experiments into actionable intelligence!

Speakers already confirmed from the likes of Barclays, Ericsson, Bupa, P&G PLUS so many more of the biggest companies across Europe!

Only here will you rub shoulders with those in your shoes, heads of data insight divisions from Europe's most progressive companies, sharing their first-hand experience on the do's and don'ts to successfully fast-track the right data experiments into actionable intelligence.

If you're serious about building a world class data insight function, then you don't want to miss this opportunity to benchmark your people, processes and technology with those leading the way.

Download the latest agenda to see just how much benefit you’ll get by being there too: http://wbresear.ch/dilsbdvaeva

BDVA members will have a 15% discount using the CODE sent by e-mail.

The capacity and capability to process big data and convert them to smart data generate tremendous potential for creating value. It is as fact that big data can trigger new innovative business models and products. At the same time, the smart processing of data creates vast opportunities for innovation and growth, while raising questions that need to be addressed, such as how can vast data amounts be processed efficiently and effectively, how relevant data processing procedures conform to prevailing legal norms, how can data classified as sensitive best be processed, when is it imperative to anonymize personal data etc.

At this year´s Smart Data Conference we will address a wide range of data aspects related to technology, economy and to the legal system in terms of sensitive data protection and security solutions.

You can find detailed information about the invitation, the programme and the access to the Conference Center here.

You can complete your registration here.

If you would like to receive more information about the event, you can send an email here.

Big Data Congress 2nd edition, will be held in Barcelona on the 4th and 5th of October 2016.

It is the leading conference on Big Data in Catalonia, and the place to meet trends and discover the state of the art of Big Data technology, to share experiences and to create a networking environment among attendees. It is an event to talk and discuss about:
Big Data Innovation, the adoption process to became a Data-Driven Organization, about Advanced Analytics & Visualization, the latest products, and the state of art in different areas.

The Big Data congress has the aim of promoting the data-driven culture, to bring together entrepreneurs, suppliers and companies who are interested in developing projects in the field of Big Data, to create synergies and business opportunities between Big Data supply and demand, to promote the definition of technological innovative solutions and to create a reference place of knowledge in Big Data.

It is the mandatory meeting point of professionals, suppliers and companies who are interested in developing projects in the field of Big Data.

Considering the target audiences and to respond to all interests, in this 2nd edition of the Big Data Congress, you will find 2 main themes:

4th of October -Demand: Innovative and successful use cases will be presented, and will be discussed how to become a data driven organization and which are the required steps for its adoption.
5th of October -Technology: Guided sessions oriented to examine some use cases in data analytics, the latest products, and the state of art of Big Data. As well, it will be celebrated the 2nd edition of Big Data Talent Awards.

Big Data Congress opened a Call aimed for companies, start-ups, research centers and universities, consortiums (public and private) and public and private organizations that have developed innovative solutions in the area of Big Data or have incorporated successfully, some of these solutions.
It will be open up to 19 July.

For further information about the congress or the call: http://bigdatacongress.barcelona/en/

The Chief Analytics Officer Forum Africa is the premier event for CAOs and senior analytics professionals.

Providing top-level strategic advice and discussion the forum brings the senior analytics community together to discuss the most critical data and analytics challenges faced by their organisations and the wider industry as a whole.
Research conducted by Corinium shows that South African companies are beginning to realise the value that lies within their data but face numerous challenges to realising this value.

A recent Chief Analytics Officer (CAO) Roundtable highlighted that companies are not yet mature enough in their data & analytics journey to move to a CAO structure.
What does analytics mean to your organisation and how can you harness its power to improve and modernise process, performance and profitability?

Confirmed speakers:
- Yudvhir Seetharam , Head of Analytics: Business, FNB
- Annie Symington , HOD: Analytics, Multichoice
- Pieter Vorster , CAO, Absa Capital
- Eugene Liebenberg , Head: Client Analytics, MMI Holdings
- Ruschka Raidoo , Head: Strategic Initiatives, Customer Insights & Analytics, Standard Bank
- Morne van der Westhuizen , Head of Data Analytics, Zoona

View the latest agenda http://www.caoforumafrica.com/agenda
Delegate registration http://www.caoforumafrica.com/registration
For more information, contact Laurence Allen, Marketing Manager
Email: Laurence.allen@coriniumintelligence.com

The Chief Data Officer Forum Insurance 2016 which will establish a focal point of discussion for Insurance specific CDOs, CAOs and senior data professionals to evaluate the evolving demands of big data and analytics in the Insurance space and importance of championing data/analytics evangelism at an enterprise level.

This highly interactive forum, will tackle some of the insurance’s industry’s most crucial topics including price optimisation, fraud analytics, predictive modelling, customer data management, disruptive innovation, embedding a data culture within your organisation and data quality.

It will provide you with the tools needed to empower your data and analytics initiatives to bolster your business outcomes. No matter the maturity of your organisation, the two day conference will enable you to shift the cultural mindset to a data-centric approach to problem solving

Website: http://www.chiefdataofficerinsurance.com/
View the latest agenda http://www.chiefdataofficerinsurance.com/agenda
Delegate registration http://www.chiefdataofficerinsurance.com/registration

For more information, please contact Laurence Allen, Marketing Manager Laurence.allen@coriniumintelligence.com