**January 10, 2013**

Join us on Thursday, January 17 at 11 am PT / 2 pm ET for an intro to Riak webcast with Shanley Kane, director of product management and Mark Phillips, director of community management.

In 30 minutes, we’ll cover:

* Good and bad use cases for Riak
* User stores of note, including social, content, advertising and session storage
* Riak’s architecture and mechanisms for remaining highly available in failure conditions
* APIs, data model and client libraries
* Features for querying and searching data
* What’s new in the latest version of Riak and what’s next

[Sign up for the webcast here](/IntroToRiakJan17.html).

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