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At the last EMC Academic Conference in India, Dr. Milind Bhandarkar delivered 2 talks.  Here is a short profile of the speaker and links to his sessions. Please feel free to share it – ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dr. Milind Bhandarkar was the founding member of the team at Yahoo, that took Apache Hadoop from 20-node prototype to datacenter-scale production system, and has been contributing and working with Hadoop since version 0.1.0. He started the Yahoo! Grid solutions team focused on training, consulting, and supporting hundreds of new migrants to Hadoop. Parallel programming languages and paradigms has been his area of focus for over 20 years. He worked at the Center for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA), Center for Simulation of Advanced Rockets, Siebel Systems, Pathscale Inc. (acquired by QLogic), Yahoo! and Linkedin. C...

I missed EMC World this year, but thanks to  vPass,   attended all sessions.   Here are the key sessions for you ( in case you have not been able to get it - starting from 7th May  ) General Session: Software-Defined Storage, David Goulden & Jeremy Burton Keynote: Transform Enterprise Storage to Create Business Value, Brian Gallagher, President, Enterprise Storage Division EMC Corporation General Session: The Platform for Next Generation Cloud and Big Data Applications, Joe Tucci & Paul Maritz Keynote: New Solutions: Delivered. Transformation: Delivered. Rick Devenuti General Session: The Software-Defined Data Center: The Foundation for IT in the Mobile/Cloud Era, Pat Gelsinger Keynote: The Power Of Three, Amitabh Srivastava Keynote: Change the Game with EMC Backup and Archive, Guy Churchward Keynote: Flash Unleased with VNX Innovations, Rich Napolitano, President, Unified Storage Division, EMC Corporation Keynote: Isilon - ...

We heard about Full Flash Storage and Pivotal initiative last year. In the Q4 2012 Financial Call, EMC gave some insight into its 2013 vision.  Technology drivers for 2013 EMC, VMware and Pivotal Initiatives key focus areas for 2013 More specifics will be available in the coming month.