It's Big Data Week in Atlanta - Let's call an end to Big Data hype and focus on the big opportunity around this revolution. Emcien CEO Radhika Subramanian will moderate a discussion with Derrick Harris, Senior Writer from GigaOM. Join Atlanta's leading Big Data practitioners for networking, followed by Derrick's presentation on what's new and what's next for Big Data.

About Derrick Harris

Derrick has been a technology journalist since 2003 and has been covering cloud computing, big data and other emerging IT trends for GigaOM since 2009. He has written the words "cloud" and "Hadoop" possibly more than any other person on the planet. Derrick lives in Las Vegas and has a law degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Away from the office, Derrick trains in muay thai and is active in animal welfare issues.