6 best Big Data events in 2021

Big Data universe is ready to follow the digital transformation trends that the past year has forced to accelerate. With new challenges happening in people and companies’ daily lives, consumers habits are changing. In this new era of organization and event management, the conference centres are (even more) present online, appealing to proximity and expanding the range of opportunities to share and acquire knowledge. Reflection and discussion will continue to happen in Big Data with several events available to all, and just a click away. Here are Xpand IT’s suggestions with some of the Big Data events in 2021 you won’t want to miss this year.

Big Data events in 2021:

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Data + AI Summit Europe 2021

17 – 19 November 2021 | Get me there »

Formerly known as the “Spark + AI Summit”, Databricks presents the Data + AI Summit Europe 2021 to the online world. Apache Spark’s success accelerated data teams’ evolution. This event promises to bring together thousands of professional teams in the field, students, leaders, entrepreneurs and the creators of Spark, Delta Lake, MLFlow and Koalas.


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Kafka Summit: Europe 2021

11 & 12 May 2021 | Get me there »

This is an ideal event for developers, operators and data scientists. The Kafka Summit is a reference event for streaming technology. There will be plenty of opportunities for learning from professionals and networking. Joining a community dedicated to the Apache Kafka platform could be on your to-do list this New Year.


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BDA Europe 2021

09 March | Get me there »

This event aims to be a showcase of the best technologies to be used in Big Data systems. The importance of databases in the business world or innovation through digital disruption will be the main focus of the event that will feature companies specializing in Big Data and Advanced Analytics solutions, capable of providing the best advice for what you are looking for your organization.


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Big Data World 2021 | Londres

07 & 08 July 2021 | Get me there »

This is the event where data management and integration will be the main topic. From machine learning to Artificial Intelligence, Big Data & AI World is the leading event that focuses on real company problems.  Hours of knowledge share from multiple speakers and one-on-one discussions with leading experts and companies in the field are guaranteed.

The event will take place in London, on the 7th and 8th of July, depending on how the current pandemic situation unfolds.


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Data Fest 2021

Data Fest 2021 definitely lives up to its name; it’s just like a festival! But instead of musical artists, it puts the most competent IT specialists, students of computer engineering and professionals in the field on the stage. Over the last three years, the concept has gone through 3 “stages”: Data Summit, Data Talent and Data Tech. This year’s idea is the same, but the Scottish cities that hosted this event will be replaced with an online offering, allowing people to participate anywhere in the world!


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IDC Data Monetization & Management

11 & 12 May 2021 | Website not available yet

IDC is hosting an event on data management and monitoring, in partnership with NOVA IMS University. More information coming up.


We believe the Big Data challenge is the ability to manage large volumes of data, generated at high speeds, either by deriving valuable insights or simply by making sure data gets where it needs to.

Our secret is a multi-disciplinary team with top of the line skills in leveraging distributed data processing technologies, mixed with an agile and interactive approach and a set of power technology partners like Cloudera e Confluent.

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