Data Science Operations and Engineering: Roles, Tools, Tips, & Best Practices

Over the past decade, cloud computing has taken the world by storm delivering self-service, agility, elastic scalability, and lower upfront costs. But, extensive on-premises information estates still exist due to data gravity issues, performance needs, security and compliance regulations, and lower cost at scale.

HPE’s Global Services IT didn’t see cloud vs. on-premises benefits as mutually exclusive. They’ve been working for years to deliver a business-enabling solution that delivers the cloud experience, on-premises. After testing multiple technologies, they found the right solution using HPE Ezmeral.

In this session, we will share how HPE Global Services IT:

- Pivoted to be being a business enabler delivering the full cloud experience on-premises
- Enabled multiple tenants and varied use cases; including advanced analytics, log management, Kubernetes as a service, and elasticity on demand
- Gained operational efficiencies running and managing infrastructure and improved overall utilization

Learn how you can provide the cloud experience in an on-premises environment saving you money, resources and time!

Your business-critical analytical applications depend on Hadoop - but the technology innovations in data management, data analytics, and data science have accelerated in recent years. Data platform and deployment alternatives have emerged, and you may be questioning the future return on your Big Data investment. Many enterprise organizations are reevaluating their path forward, embarking on a new strategy to modernize their Big Data estate.

Attend this industry roundtable to find out how to de-risk your business with an open and modern Big Data analytics strategy that allows you to:

• Leverage containerization to deliver immediate infrastructure efficiencies and a consistent cloud experience for data analytics and data science
• Get more value from your data by embracing best-of-breed apps and the open source ecosystem of new technologies
• Expand your Big Data information estate from edge-to-cloud, with hybrid-cloud and multi-cloud flexibility
• Learn from the best practices of other enterprises, so you can achieve these benefits and efficiencies for your organization

We hope you can join us and see how you can move beyond Hadoop, to modernize your Big Data estate with HPE Ezmeral software and solutions.

Edge and IoT promise great benefits, but deployment challenges​—​including real-time analytics, connectivity, and space constraints​—​are limiting the technology’s full potential.

The HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric team (formerly MapR) has perfected an edge-to-cloud data fabric that allows you to act locally and learn globally.

This vision and technology provides secure local processing, quick aggregation of insights, and the ability to push intelligence back to the edge​—​providing a faster and more significant business impact by delivering data analytics where and when you need them.

Join us for this session as we:
- Detail the typical paths of data as it flows from creation to analysis
- Highlight how companies in all industries use HPE’s technology to power mission-critical Edge and IoT solutions
-Demo HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric’s key features for edge-to-cloud capabilities

Don't miss this session!

Enterprises are facing challenges with operationalizing their ML models as they move from PoCs to production.

The emerging field of ML Ops – machine learning operations – aims to deliver agility and speed to the ML lifecycle similar to what DevOps processes have done for the software development lifecycle.

In this webinar, we will discuss how to:
- Overcome the barriers of deploying and operationalizing ML models
- Gain faster time-to-value, increase productivity, and reduce risk with a flexible end-to-end ML Ops solution
- Deploy and access data more efficiently whether on premises, in the cloud, or a hybrid environment

Join this webinar to learn how Dataiku and HPE are bringing speed and agility to the ML lifecycle.

Speakers:
- Sandeep Deshmukh, Product Manager ML Ops at Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- Dietrich Zinsou, Senior Solutions Architect at Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- Daniel Hladky, Senior Partner Manager at Dataiku

Please be aware that by registering for this webinar, you agree to have your personal information shared with both partners Dataiku and Hewlett Packard Enterprise. They may contact you with information that could be of interest to you.

Your business-critical analytical applications depend on Hadoop - but the technology innovations in data management, data analytics, and data science have accelerated in recent years. Data platform and deployment alternatives have emerged, and you may be questioning the future return on your Big Data investment. Many enterprise organizations are reevaluating their path forward, embarking on a new strategy to modernize their Big Data estate.

Attend this industry roundtable to find out how to de-risk your business with an open and modern Big Data analytics strategy that allows you to:

• Leverage containerization to deliver immediate infrastructure efficiencies and a consistent cloud experience for data analytics and data science
• Get more value from your data by embracing best-of-breed apps and the open source ecosystem of new technologies
• Expand your Big Data information estate from edge-to-cloud, with hybrid-cloud and multi-cloud flexibility
• Learn from the best practices of other enterprises, so you can achieve these benefits and efficiencies for your organization

We hope you can join us and see how you can move beyond Hadoop, to modernize your Big Data estate with HPE Ezmeral software and solutions.

Join this webinar with Hewlett Packard Enterprise and TWIML ​–​ a community and podcast focused on AI and Machine Learning (ML) ​–​ as we explore the use of Kubernetes for AI / ML deployments in the enterprise.

As organizations mature in their use of AI and ML, they need to build repeatable, efficient, and sustainable processes for model development and deployment. Containers and Kubernetes provide essential building blocks to help operationalize these processes and support ML Operations (MLOps).

In this webinar, we will discuss:
-The challenges of moving from pilot to production with Machine Learning and Deep Learning, at enterprise scale
-How containers and Kubernetes can help address these challenges, as a foundation for MLOps
-Lessons learned and best practices from enterprises who have successfully leveraged Kubernetes for AI / ML

Register today and you'll receive the accompanying TWIML e-book on deploying Kubernetes for Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and AI.

Join this webinar with HPE and guest speaker Forrester Research to learn about the key technological and organizational challenges that impact the success of machine learning (ML) projects.

As enterprises operationalize their ML models, they often face problems in the "last mile" of model deployment. The emerging field of ML Ops aims to deliver agility and speed to the ML lifecycle – similar to what DevOps processes have done for the software development lifecycle.

In this webinar, we'll discuss:

-Forrester's latest findings on the state of machine learning in the enterprise
-The 7 key requirements for successful ML Ops deployment
-Organizational best practices to improve productivity of data science teams

Register today and you'll receive the accompanying research report too!

There are a multitude of distributed, scale-out data management technologies in the marketplace; but the key is finding a solution that supports a wide range of analytic applications across diverse data types without time-consuming data movement and transformation.

A new IDC report details how the MapR Data Platform provides a single platform environment for collecting, curating, and analyzing data.

In this webinar, we'll share these findings and show how MapR provides:

-A 5-year ROI of 567% and 11 month payback period
-Analytics improvements and team efficiencies
-Improved cost of operations and higher productivity

Register today to learn how you can improve the value of your data. You'll receive the full report too!

Organizations are using advanced analytics, machine learning, and deep learning for competitive advantage and have turned to GPUs to boost performance and speed innovation. But these valuable compute resources can take months to deploy and are often underutilized.

This webinar will discuss how to enable a cloud-like experience to drive maximum ROI from GPU-accelerated compute for enterprise AI and data science.

Learn how you can:

-Easily share GPU resources to improve utilization and data science productivity.
-Accelerate model development with the performance of bare metal.
-Shorten time-to-value provisioning a GPU environment in minutes instead of months.

Register for this webinar and receive a new benchmark paper from analyst firm Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) which details how to get more value from your GPUs.

Join our webinar with an industry analyst from Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG), and learn how you can accelerate your AI initiative.

Enterprises in all industries are recognizing the game-changing business impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML).

To be successful in your AI initiative, your data science teams need the ability to quickly build and deploy ML models in large-scale distributed environments. But this is easier said than done.

In this webinar, we'll share industry research from ESG and discuss how to:

- Address the skills gap in data science and AI / ML
- Utilize containers to accelerate your AI / ML deployment
- Run AI / ML workloads on either on-premises or in the cloud
- Achieve faster-time-to value for your AI initiative

Don't miss this informative webinar!

Watch this webinar to learn how you can accelerate your deployment of H2O and AI / ML in Financial Services.

Keeping pace with new technologies for data science, machine learning, and deep learning can be overwhelming. And it can be challenging to deploy and manage these tools – including H2O and many others – for data science teams in large-scale distributed environments.

This webinar will discuss how to deploy H2O and other ML / DL tools in Financial Services. Learn about:

-Example use cases for AI / ML / DL in Financial Services
-Using H2O and other ML / DL tools with containers
-Overcoming deployment challenges for distributed environments
-How to ensure enterprise-grade security, high performance, and faster-time-to-value

Join this webinar to learn how you can accelerate innovation using AI / ML / DL in Healthcare and Life Sciences.

Healthcare professionals and researchers have access to immense volumes of data from a variety of sources. Early adopters of Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning (DL) are uncovering new insights from this data to improve patient care and transform the industry with AI-driven innovations.

But it can be challenging to deploy and manage these tools – including TensorFlow and many others – for data science teams in large-scale distributed environments.
In this webinar, we'll discuss:

- Example AI use cases – including precision medicine, drug discovery, and claims management

- Data access, data security, and other key requirements for implementing AI in Healthcare and Life Sciences

- How to overcome deployment challenges for distributed ML / DL environments using containers

- How to ensure enterprise-grade security, high performance, and faster-time-to-value for ML / DL

Don't miss this webinar. Register today!

Join this webinar to learn how you can accelerate your deployment of TensorFlow and AI / ML in Financial Services.

Keeping pace with new technologies for data science, machine learning, and deep learning can be overwhelming. And it can be challenging to deploy and manage these tools – including TensorFlow and many others – for data science teams in large-scale distributed environments.

This webinar will discuss how to deploy TensorFlow and other ML / DL tools in the Banking, Insurance, and Capital Markets industries. Learn about:

-Example use cases for AI / ML / DL in Financial Services – with an enterprise case study

-Using TensorFlow and other ML / DL tools with GPUs and containers

-Overcoming deployment challenges for distributed environments – including operationalization

-How to ensure enterprise-grade security, high performance, and faster-time-to-value

Don't miss this webinar. Register today!

Join this webinar to learn about deploying H2O in large-scale distributed environments using containers.

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are now a top priority for most enterprises. But it can be challenging to implement multi-node AI / ML environments for data science teams in large-scale enterprise deployments.

Together, BlueData and H2O.ai deliver a game-changing solution for AI / ML in the enterprise. In this webinar, discover how you can:

-Quickly spin up containerized H2O and Driverless AI environments whether on dev/test or production
-Ensure seamless support for H2O running on CPUs or GPUs, and provide a secure connection to your data lake
-Operationalize your distributed machine learning pipelines and deliver faster time-to-value for your AI initiative

Find out how to run AI / ML on containers while ensuring enterprise-grade security, performance, and scalability.

Join this webinar to learn about KubeDirector – a new open source Kubernetes project for complex stateful applications.

KubeDirector makes it easier to deploy data-intensive distributed applications for AI and analytics use cases – such as Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, TensorFlow, etc. – on Kubernetes.

In this webinar, you'll get a deep dive on KubeDirector:

- Discover how you can quickly onboard and manage stateful applications on Kubernetes with KubeDirector

- Learn about the KubeDirector architecture, which uses standard Kubernetes functionality and API extensions

- Find out how you can run multiple applications on Kubernetes without writing a single line of “Go” code

- See how to author the metadata and artifacts for example applications using KubeDirector

Now you can run stateful scale-out application clusters on Kubernetes. Find out how.

Watch this on-demand webinar for a case study with GM Financial on deploying Machine Learning and Deep Learning applications using a flexible container-based architecture.

GM Financial, the wholly-owned captive finance subsidiary of General Motors, is a global enterprise in a highly regulated industry. Learn about their journey in implementing Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Natural Language Processing – including how they’ve kept up with the blistering pace of change, while delivering immediate value and managing costs.

In this webinar, GM Financial will discuss some of their challenges, technology choices, and initial successes:

- Addressing a wide range of Machine Learning use cases, from credit risk analysis to improving customer experience
- Implementing multiple different tools (including TensorFlow™, Apache Spark™, Apache Kafka®, and Cloudera®) for different business needs
- Deploying a multi-tenant hybrid cloud environment with containers, automation, and GPU-enabled infrastructure

Don’t miss this webinar! Gain insights from an enterprise case study, and get perspective on Kubernetes® and other game-changing technology developments.

Watch this on-demand webinar to learn about using Kubernetes with stateful applications for AI and Big Data workloads.

Kubernetes is now the de facto standard for container orchestration. And while it was originally designed for stateless applications and microservices, it's gaining ground in support for stateful applications as well.

But distributed stateful applications – including analytics, data science, machine learning, and deep learning workloads – are still complex and challenging to deploy with Kubernetes.
In this webinar, we'll discuss considerations for running stateful applications on Kubernetes:

-Unique requirements for multi-service stateful workloads including Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, and TensorFlow

-Persistent Volumes, Statefulsets, Operators, Helm, and other Kubernetes capabilities for stateful applications

-Technical gaps in Kubernetes deployment patterns and tooling, including security and networking

-Options and strategies to deploy distributed stateful applications in containerized environments

Learn about a new open source project focused on deploying and managing stateful applications with Kubernetes.

Watch this on-demand webinar to learn how you can accelerate your AI initiative and deliver faster time-to-value with machine learning.

AI has moved into the mainstream. Innovators in every industry are adopting machine learning for AI and digital transformation, with a wide range of different use cases. But these technologies are difficult to implement for large-scale distributed environments with enterprise requirements.

This webinar discusses:

-The game-changing business impact of AI and machine learning (ML) in the enterprise
-Example use cases: from fraud detection to medical diagnosis to autonomous driving
-The challenges of building and deploying distributed ML pipelines and how to overcome them
-A new turnkey solution to accelerate enterprise AI initiatives and large-scale ML deployments

Find out how to get up and running quickly with a multi-node sandbox environment for TensorFlow and other popular ML tools.

Watch this on-demand webinar to learn about deploying deep learning applications with GPUs in a containerized multi-tenant environment.

Keeping pace with new technologies for data science and machine learning can be overwhelming. There are a plethora of open source options, and it's a challenge to get these tools up and running easily and consistently in a large-scale distributed environment.

This webinar will discuss how to deploy TensorFlow and Spark clusters running on Docker containers, with a shared pool of GPU resources. Learn about:

*Quota management of GPU resources for greater efficiency
*Isolating GPUs to specific clusters to avoid resource conflict
*Attaching and detaching GPU resources from clusters
*Transient use of GPUs for the duration of the job

Find out how you can spin up (and tear down) GPU-enabled TensorFlow and Spark clusters on-demand, with just a few mouse clicks.