Join us for our first meetup of 2017! Thank you to The Iron Yard for hosting us. We have two talks lined up for the evening. 

Talk #1: 

Applications of Timelion, Prelert, and Kibana in IT Security. How to deploy Elasticsearch to gain visibility into your network using anomaly detection, visualizations, and dashboards.

Michael Taylor is the lead software developer at Rook Security, an Indianapolis-based provider of global IT security solutions that monitors, detects, and remediates cybersecurity threats worldwide. Michael directs the development unit at Rook Security, which creates custom programs to enable the integration of disparate solutions in a client's existing inventory. Michael and his team also invest their efforts in the creation of new data analysis tools for Rook Security to gain new threat intelligence and make smarter security recommendations to its client base. He is an instructor at the Eleven-Fifty Academy and an active participant in the open source community. Michael earned his bachelor’s degree in Information Technology from Western Governors University.

Talk #2:

In this talk we will cover elastic 5.0 and ElasticON announcements. Elastic Stack 5.0 is released and it is a special release. With 5.0 all the products are aligned, released and tested together. We will also cover the announcements from ElasticON, including Canvas, SQL and Machine Learning.

Adis Cesir is a Solutions Architect at Elastic. Prior to coming to Elastic he has spent 15 years in the Data World working with in Data Warehousing, MDM with various RDBMS, MPP systems. He has spent the last 5 years working with Big Data and various Distributed computing platforms primarily in the Open Source.