Sean Owen

Sean Owen is Director of Data Science for EMEA at Cloudera. He has been a significant contributor to the Apache Mahout machine learning project since 2009, and authored its “Taste” recommender framework. He created the Oryx (formerly Myrrix) project for realtime large scale learning on Hadoop, built on lambda architecture principles, and has contributed to Spark and Spark’s MLlib project.

Content

Accelerating real-time analytics with Apache Spark

May 2, 2016

Sean Owen and Yann Delacourt cover Spark's architecture, deployment strategies, and use cases, as well as Spark's impact on data science, analytics, and machine learning.

Beacosystem evolution, hurdles, and resources

June 4, 2015

A look at the issues and trends in deploying beacon-based solutions.