HealthCare Anytime provides Web-based portal solutions that assist healthcare organizations in achieving meaningful use, optimized operations, and increased patient and staff satisfaction. During this speaking session, HealthCare Anytime CTO Terrell Deppe will discuss the challenges his company faced when processing an "avalanche" of patient records and how he utilized DataStax's Cassandra-based big data platform to improve their product's performance while reducing costs.

1. Surviving an Avalanche

2. Terrell Deppe
• Enterprise Software
• Embedded Systems
• Telecommunications
• Broadcast Video
• Alternative Energy
• Healthcare
• ... and other fun stuff ...
@Paedagogus

3. Healthcare Anytime
• Cloud based, SaaS
• Health Portals
• Patient Engagement
• Meaningful Use
• Clinical
• Financial
• ... and whatever else the Feds dream up.

4. Mystery Box
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5. Solving the Problem
• Identify
• Access
• Process
• Report
• . . . in a timely manner.
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6. Auto Racing
• Similar:
– Time
– Speed
– Money
• Unique:
– Turning
– Start / Finish
– Rules
– Speed Limits

7. Auto Racing
Transponder
Antenna
Controller
Decoder
PC

8. Auto Racing

9. Auto Racing

10. Auto Racing

11. Auto Racing

12. Healthcare

13. Healthcare

14. Healthcare
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15. Healthcare
Cassandra

16. Healthcare
Cassandra Hadoop

17. Healthcare
SolrCassandra Hadoop

18. You Survived.