This document discusses building big data analytics platforms and infrastructure using Supermicro, Greenplum, and SAS. It provides an agenda that covers big data analytics platforms and infrastructure as well as a 1,000 node Hadoop cluster built using EMC and Supermicro. The document then discusses Greenplum's data computing appliances and how Greenplum has become the foundation of EMC's data computing division. It also provides an overview of SAS and discusses building the big data analytics "stack" using analytic toolsets, Greenplum Chorus, Greenplum data computing appliances, Greenplum Database, Greenplum HD, and SAS.