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-------- Original Message -------- Subject: eScience seminar "Next Generation Databases to Support eScience" Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2011 09:51:31 +0000 From: Jacob de Vlieg j.devlieg@esciencecenter.nl To: undisclosed-recipients:;

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The Netherlands eScience Center is pleased to announce the first in a series of seminars discussing aspects of eScience and related technologies. We cordially invite you to attend our seminar entitled "Next Generation Databases to Support eScience". The program includes two distinguished speakers who will surely provide an interesting and thought provoking perspective on this important aspect of eScience research.

*eScience Seminar "Next Generation Databases to Support eScience"*

9th November 2011 13:30 - 15:30

Eulerzaal (Z009), Science Park 125, Amsterdam

13:30 -- 14:30 Arrays in database systems, the next frontier? by Martin Kersten (CWI)

14:30 -- 15:30 Architecture and technical details of Oracle NoSQL Database by Charles Lamb (Oracle)

We hope that you will accept our invitation to participate and look forward to welcoming you at this event. Please forward this invitation to anyone who might also be interested.

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*Netherlands eScience Center*

The Netherlands eScience Center (NLeSC) -- a unique initiative by SURF and the NWO -- supports and reinforces multidisciplinary and data-intensive research through creative and innovative use of ICT in all its manifestations. To achieve this the Netherlands eScience Center will be collaboration focused with the aim to change scientific practice by making large-scale data analysis possible across multiple disciplines. Therefore, the Center works with partners such as SARA, BigGrid, NBIC, academic institutes such as CWI, and commercial technology providers. Focus is on promoting collaboration between researchers in different disciplines. Read more about eScience Center on www.esciencecenter.com http://www.esciencecenter.com.

With kind regards,

Prof. dr. Jacob de Vlieg

CEO Netherlands eScience Center

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