Apache Hadoop has the potential to become the operating platform for data-intensive applications but enterprises need more from the platform in order to deliver innovative data-driven services using Hadoop. Join this session to learn why Intel has committed to delivering innovation with an open platform that can support a wide range of big data usage models. You’ll hear how Intel plans to provide unique value to customers while strengthening the open source ecosystem around Apache Hadoop. Rather than yet another sales pitch Vin will outline usage models illustrated by specific use cases of customers using Hadoop to solve business, scientific, and community problems by analyzing big data on a cost-effective infrastructure.