Apache Spark NYC Meetup December
Calling all Spark enthusiasts in NYC!
We’re excited to announce another in-person Spark meetup right here in New York City! 🎉
Join us for an evening packed with technical talks, real-world insights, and great conversations about different ways to deploy Spark.
Join us as we bring together top Spark experts and real-world practitioners to dive into insights, share best practices, and network with the community shaping the future of big data.
💡 Space is limited — RSVP soon to secure your spot!
5:30 PM – Mingling, name tags, pizzas and beers
6:00 PM – Meetup begins
• Kickoff, intros, and logistics
•Preet Mehta, Manager Healthcare Analytics at EXL – "Implementing Medallion Architecture and Unified Data Quality Framework in Databricks for Healthcare data."
•Alex Merced, Head of DevRel at Dremio – "Apache Iceberg Spark Procedures: Simplifying Table Management and Optimization."
7:00 PM – Panel: Spark in production (Databricks/ EMR/ K8s...)
7:30 PM – Networking and mingling
8:00 PM – Wrap it up
The meetup will take place at the Farm Soho - Mulberry Event Studio. The Farm SoHo is located at 447 Broadway, just a half-block south of Grand Street. Easily reached by the N, Q, R, W, 6, A, C, E, 1, J, Z lines at Canal Street and a short distance from the B, D, F, and M lines at Broadway-Lafayette and Grand Street.
There is an intercom buzzer on the left side of the entrance when you arrive.