Yahoo! India R&D is organizing the second "Apache Hadoop India Summit 2011" on 16th February, 2011. The day-long event will provide the Indian cloud computing community with a chance to hear speakers from the leading Internet and technology companies and learn how organizations are driving business results through Apache Hadoop and cloud computing.

The day-long event will provide the Indian cloud computing community with a chance to hear speakers from the leading Internet and technology companies and learn how organizations are driving business results through Apache Hadoop and cloud computing. As the largest contributor to the Apache Hadoop project, Yahoo! considers it important to bring the community together to discuss best practices, trends and innovations.

According to Hari Vasudev, Vice-President, Cloud Platform Group, Yahoo! India R&D, "As one of the largest Internet companies in the world, Yahoo! initially used Hadoop for projects within Yahoo! Labs and has since built it into a robust platform used across our business to develop increasingly personalized consumer and advertising experiences at a global scale.  As the largest contributor to the Apache Hadoop project, Yahoo! considers it important to bring the community together to discuss best practices, trends and innovations."

Participants at the Apache Hadoop India Summit 2011 will get an opportunity to hear and learn from experts working on Apache Hadoop and will also discuss large scale distributed computing across verticals. Todd Papaioannou, Chief Architect of Cloud Computing at Yahoo! & Vice-President of Cloud Architecture will give the keynote address at the event. The event is also supported by from Amazon and Informatica.

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