Since Hadoop hit the scene almost a decade ago, IT shops have been quietly funneling enormous amounts of data into it for many compelling reasons. It’s vastly cheaper than traditional data warehouse technology, it can process any kind of structured or unstructured data, and it scales out on commodity hardware. But eventually, it was going to catch the eye of corporate auditors, and that day has come. Any public enterprise dealing with Sarbanes Oxley (SOX), HIPAA, PCI or Basel II faces strict regulations about data availability and accessibility. Hardening Hadoop across global data centers and ensuring continuous availability, even during maintenance windows, are key enterprise requirements.

In this webinar, our panel will address these topics:

• What’s driving Hadoop adoption in the enterprise? (Use cases and examples)
• How are companies hardening Hadoop to meet IT audits?
• Trends in Hadoop infrastructure over the next two to three years

Speakers include:

• Ron…