SANTA CLARA, Calif. – May 13, 2019 – DataStax, the leading provider of the only active everywhere hybrid cloud database built on Apache Cassandra™, today announced that 17 of the world’s leading tech companies have signed up to sponsor DataStax Accelerate, which will take place May 21-23 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.

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“The breadth and calibre of our sponsors is amazing. Accelerate 2019 presents a unique opportunity for technologists to connect with the companies that support every aspect of their infrastructure,” said DataStax Chief Marketing Officer Cate Lochead. “Developers will have three days to discuss the details of their use cases with a community of experts excited to solve real-world problems. From two days of conference sessions to bootcamp, Apache Cassandra certification and a packed expo hall, Accelerate is going to be a unique opportunity to connect with the community and find solutions to your biggest data challenges.”

WHO:

Accelerate Sponsors

  • Platinum: Deloitte
  • Gold: Intel, Microsoft, Publicis Sapient, and VMware
  • Silver: Google Cloud Platform, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Oracle Cloud, and Rubrik
  • Bronze: Azul Systems, CTO Boost, Expero, Hackolade, The Last Pickle, Precocity, Reniac, and Sidechain Consulting

WHAT:  

Many of the world's top brands, including Netflix, Yelp, T-Mobile, Home Depot, and Walgreens, will be on hand with distributed database experts discussing real-world hybrid cloud challenges, sharing key tips on deploying modern applications, and providing unmatched networking opportunities. There will also be an application development bootcamp, a drone race, and various other on-site surprises for attendees’ eyes only.

WHERE:

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
201 Waterfront St.
National Harbor, MD 20745
Washington, DC Metro Area

WHEN:

May 21-23, 2019

To attend, please visit www.datastax.com/accelerate or call 650-389-6000 and use code Accelerate20 for 20% off a conference pass.

About DataStax

DataStax delivers the only active everywhere hybrid cloud database built on Apache Cassandra™: DataStax Enterprise. The foundation for contextual, always-on, real-time, distributed applications at scale, DataStax Enterprise makes it easy for enterprises to seamlessly build and deploy modern applications in hybrid cloud. DataStax also offers DataStax Managed Cloud, a fully managed, white-glove service with guaranteed uptime, end-to-end security, and 24x7x365 lights-out management provided by experts at handling enterprise applications at cloud scale, and DataStax Distribution of Apache Cassandra™, a production-certified, 100% open source compatible distribution of Cassandra with expert support. For more information, visit www.DataStax.com and follow us on Twitter @DataStax.