West Coast-Los Angeles Region Event Agenda


Upcoming Event:
March 14, 2013

Meeting   8:45am - 4:10pm
Networking Reception   4:10pm – 5:00pm
     



Location:

Marriott Manhattan Beach -  Map to Hotel
1400 Parkview Avenue  
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266  
310-546-7511  

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Program Agenda


March 14, 2013
7:45-8:45am Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:45-9:00am Introduction & Welcome
9:00-9:50am Seeing your business in High Definition
Manan Goel, Teradata Aster
Digital information worldwide is increasing exponentially yet most users don’t have the necessary insights to take informed business decisions. Does your organization struggle with making the right information available to the right person at the right time? If yes, attend this session to learn how Teradata Aster’s big data analytics solution along with new data visualization functions can help everyone in your organization sense and respond faster.  This session will cover how you can use Aster's new data visualization capabilities and the Aster Discovery Platform along with BI Tools from vendors like Tableau & Microstrategy to deliver features like information exploration & discovery, insight to action, advanced visualizations to make big data analytics more pervasive and actionable.
 9:50-10:00am Break
10:00-11:00am Unlocking Big Data: Unified Data Architecture
Chris Twogood, Teradata
The noise around big data is deafening, but leading companies are cutting through the hype to unlock new business value on ALL the data in their enterprise. Learn how companies such as SUPERVALU and Wells Fargo are building best-of-breed architectures which provide new analytic capabilities to quickly find new insights and accelerate the speed of data-driven innovation. Hear how Teradata tightly integrates data warehousing, discovery platforms, Hadoop, and other tools in a unified data environment which provides a seamless architecture for big data analytics with unified system management and monitoring for lower TCO. See a live demo of innovations such as Teradata Aster’s SQL-H and SQL-MapReduce performing powerful path and pattern analysis across Teradata, Aster, and Hadoop in a single query.
11:00-11:10am Break
11:10-12:00pm Customer Interaction/Networking Session
Come prepared to discuss and interact with your peers around topics like:
Which areas/depts of your company utilize Teradata (marketing, finance, HR, Audit, web, etc…) & how
- Most pressing Business & IT challenges
- Current opportunities, projects, and/or challenges
- Something you want to do and not sure how
- New areas you are looking at addressing 
 
12:00-1:00pm Lunch
1:00-1:50pm Aprimo Integrated Marketing Management Solutions
John Timmerman, Aprimo, a Teradata Company
Hopefully you’ve heard of Aprimo by now. We were acquired by Teradata in 2010 (and eCircle was acquired and added to the Aprimo family last year) to provide breadth to their existing business applications capability. This presentation will explore the three primary areas of application functionality now provided by Aprimo (Marketing Operations, Multi-Channel Campaign Management, and Digital Messaging). Together, these functional areas represent the foundational pillars of Aprimo’s Integrated Marketing Management portfolio. This presentation will discuss our on-premise capabilities as well as the unique value enabled by our innovative cloud solutions.
1:50-2:00pm Break
2:00-2:50pm Teradata Studio: Teradata’s New Administration Toolkit
Darrick Sogabe, Teradata
Teradata Studio is an all new administrative tool to help Teradata customers administer their Teradata Database. Teradata Studio provides dialogs to step the user through creating database objects. It provides a hierarchical tree view of the database, along with a detailed view of the database objects. Teradata Studio supports multiple platforms, including Windows, Mac, and Linux.

2:50-3:00pm Break
3:00-4:00pm Teradata 14.10 Update
Rob Armstrong, Teradata
Hard to believe that we are ready for the next release, but 14.10 will be released soon. This session will cover the new features that will help in many areas of your data warehouse environment. Notable features include: Geospatial Indexing, Leveraging the larger memory with more TVS capability, extending system sizes with large system support features, and a cool new optimizer feature designed to minimize the problems with skewed query processing. Come and learn how Teradata continues to extend their lead, and your ability in Data Warehousing and analytics.

4:00-4:10pm Wrap up & Announce winners of the Teradata Professional Network Plus (TPN+) 6 month membership and a Teradata Certification Exam voucher/Study Guide from Teradata Customer Education.
Must attend meeting to be eligible - Do Not have to be present when winners announced. 

4:10-5:00pm "Networking" Reception

Registration Information:

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Registrant company names will be used on future “Previous Customer Attendees” listings. 

Hotel Accommodations

We are holding a block of rooms at the Marriott Manhattan Beach Hotel.  To reserve a room, call the Marriott Manhattan Beach Hotel at 800-228-9290 or 310-546-7511 and ask for the “West Coast Teradata block of rooms” (this block is available until February 20, 2013, so make your reservations early), the rate is  $179.00 per night.

If you have any questions about this meeting, please contact your local Teradata account manager or Paula Clouse at 417-877-9313 or paula.clouse@teradata.com