Vice President Associative Computing - GSI Technology
Dr. Avidan Akerib
Summary
30 years of experience in parallel computing and In Place Associative Computing. Over 25 Granted Patents related to Parallel and in-memory associative computing Technology. PhD, Applied mathematics & Computer…
President & CEO - GridGain
Abe Kleinfeld joined GridGain as president & CEO in 2013 and has transformed the company into the leading open source in-memory computing platform provider. Since joining GridGain, the company has averaged triple digit annual sales growth…
Lead Architect - EPAM Systems Inc
Software Architect, Designer and Developer. With decades of experience in parallel, distributed processing of a huge amount of data, Mr. Boudnik has contributed to many aspects of the modern technology. The work includes Object-Relational…
Software Architect - HomeAway
Chris Berry has been writing code for over 40 years. He started his career writing finite-element analysis code in Fortran, and then, in C/C++. He began coding in Java back at Java 1.1. He has spoken at JavaOne and QCon. For the past 10+ years, he…
Solutions Architect - 24 Hour Fitness
Bachelors of Computer Science - SDSU Masters of Business Administration (MBA) - SDSU 7 Years as a Senior Oracle PL/SQL Programmer 9 Years as a Senior Java Programmer Analyst 6 Years as a Solutions Architect
Head of Engineering - Neeve Research
Colin MacNaughton is a software industry veteran with over 15 years of building ultra low latency applications for trading and e-commerce. While he works in many languages, his favorite for enterprise applications is still Java. Colin leads the…
Chief Technologist Bigdata - EPAM Systems Inc
Dr. Konstantin Boudnik, is one of the veteran developers of Apache Hadoop, co-author of Apache BigTop, the open source framework for creation of software stacks and operation of data processing projects used by all commercial vendors of Hadoop-based…
VP Operations US - AMY Robotics, Limited
C Tito Young has a long time background in Web Content Development, CAD, Software Testing, VR, Visualization. He is an artist, educator, technical consultant, and interaction design. His solution has been used in shrinkwrap, marketing and often…
Product Manager - GridGain Systems
Denis is an expert in distributed systems and platforms who developed his skills by consistently contributing to Apache Ignite In-Memory Data Fabric and helping GridGain In-Memory Data Fabric customers build a distributed and fault-tolerant solution…
Oracle TimesTen Product Manager - Oracle
I now live in the Cloud, but I used to integrate with MVS, AS/400, Tuxedo, CORBA, SOAP, sockets and REST. I started using RDBMS with DEC Rdb/VMS and progressed to Oracle 5, 6, 7, 8i, 9i, 10g, 11g and 12c. I fell in love with Oracle TimesTen In-…
CPO - GridGain
As a founder and Chief Product Officer at GridGain, Dmitriy Setrakyan is responsible for leading product development, professional services, and customer support operations. Dmitriy has been designing, architecting and developing software and…
Solution Architect - GridGain
Dani Traphagen is a solution architect for GridGain, where she consults on high-tech caching architectures. Previously, Dani consulted at DataStax and led technical training internationally on Apache Cassandra and DataStax Enterprise. Her passion…
Senior Java Performance Architect - Intel Corporation
Eric Kaczmarek is a Senior Java Performance Architect in the Software Solution Group. He has been at Intel for over 20 years. For the better part of the last 10 years, he focused on optimizing the Java Virtual Machine for Intel Architectures.…
Director of Strategy and Innovation - Fujitsu
Dr. Ferhat Hatay is Director of Strategy and Innovation driving new solution development in the areas of Cloud, Big Data, and Internet of Things (IoT).
His experience includes serving in key roles at Sun Microsystems, Oracle, and HAL (A Fujitsu…
Senior Solutions Architect - GridGain Systems
-Solution Architect working in the financial services markets.
Co-founder - Hazelcast
Fuad Malikov is a co-founder of Hazelcast, a Java-based, open-source operational in-memory computing platform. He is a frequent speaker at international conferences, as well as local user groups.
He loves helping leading organizations build low…
Director of Technology and Architecture - Dell
He focuses on identifying pertinent new technologies and integrating them into Dell enterprise products. His current areas of interest include converged and hyperconverged systems, and accelerators for HPC, machine learning, and data analytics.…
CEO/CTO - Hazelcast
Greg is CEO and CTO of Hazelcast Inc, a leading in-memory computing company. He is a member of the JCP Executive Committee and was co-spec lead of JSR107, the caching specification for Java.
Vice Chairman - SNIA
Jim Pappas is the Director of Technology Initiatives in Intel’s Data Center Group. In this role, Jim is responsible to establish broad industry ecosystems that comply with new technologies in the areas of Enterprise I/O, Energy Efficient Computing,…
Principal Field Engineer - Kinetica
John Lynch is Principal Field Engineer at Kinetica. Previously, John worked at Cloudera, where he was a Senior Systems Engineer. At Cloudera, John spent the last 2 years working with a major bank, modernizing their Risk Modeling Environment (~6000…
Program Manager - National Reconnaissance Office
<p>Hailing from Columbus, OH, LCDR Krueger was commissioned an Ensign in 2003 from the United States Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace (Astronautical) Engineering. Following graduation from USNA, he…
Chief Product Officer - DataKinetics
For more than 20 years, Larry Strickland has built his professional career as a C-level executive focusing on product management, making technology simple for the end user, and understanding the impact of technology on the user. He is passionate…
CEO - Memgraph.io
Dominik received his bachelor's degree in computer science from the University of Zagreb. Throughout the years, he has participated in various regional data science competitions and accumulated a number of awards. In 2011, he was selected as…
Operations expert & manager - Sberbank
Works in Sberbank since 2012. He is responsible for building the infrastructure landscape for the major mission-critical applications as core banking and cards processing including new grid-based banking platform. Now he acts as both expert and…
Senior Managing Director & Head of Core banking Transformation Program - Sberbank
Mikhail has 20 years’ experience in core banking software development and currently oversees core banking transformation at Sberbank, Russia’s largest bank. Prior to joining Sberbank, Mikhail was Director of Investment Banking IT at Deutsche Bank,…
Senior Development Manager - Workday
Noah Arliss has been leading and architecting large scale enterprise systems for the past 16+ years a Principal Software Engineer and Software Engineering Manager. He has strong background in enterprise security, distributed systems, platform as a…
Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder - MemSQL
Nikita Shamgunov co-founded MemSQL and has served as CTO since inception. Prior to co-founding the company, Nikita worked on core infrastructure systems at Facebook. He served as a senior database engineer at Microsoft SQL Server for more than half…
Sr Enterprise Architect - Neeve Research
Niranjan is a Bay Area Software technology leader and architect with 15+ years of global software development experience in large companies as well as hands-on experience in smaller start-ups. Niranjan is a highly capable, hands-on engineer and…
Founder & CTO - GridGain Systems
Nikita is founder and CTO of GridGain Systems; started in 2007 and funded by RTP Ventures and Almaz Capital. He has led GridGain to develop advanced and distributed in-memory data processing technologies — the top in-memory data fabric starting two…
Director of Engineering - VoltDB Inc.
Ning Shi has worked for VoltDB for more than seven years. He joined as one of the founding engineers before VoltDB 1.0 was released. Over the years, he was involved in most of the key early design decisions and implementation of the product. In…
CEO - Percona
Peter co-founded Percona in 2006, assuming the role of CEO. Percona helps companies of all sizes maximize their success with MySQL. Percona was named to the Inc. 5000 in 2013. Peter was an early employee at MySQL AB, eventually leading the company’s…
Vice President(VP)/Principal - Wellington
As a VP/Principal ,Rafique Awan is responsible for the architect, design and development of Investment Book Of Record(IBOR) within the Investor and Portfolio Technology Group at Wellington Management. With more than US$1 trillion in client assets…
Senior Solution Architect - Starcounter
Roger Johansson is a Senior Solution Architect at Starcounter and a frequent speaker at tech-conferences. Over the last 15 years, he has lead many major open source projects. He’s the founder of the popular Akka.NET framework, a concurrency and…
Founder, Chief Development Officer - Aerospike
When it comes to databases, Srini is one of the recognized pioneers of Silicon Valley. He has two decades of experience designing, developing and operating high scale infrastructures. He has over 25 patents in database, web, mobile and distributed…
Chief Technology Officer - Striim
Steve is co-founder and CTO of Striim. Prior to founding Striim, Steve was the senior director of the Advanced Technology Group at GoldenGate Software, focused on data integration. He continued in this role following the acquisition by Oracle, where…
Group Leader - The MITRE Corporation
Thomas Bartee is a Group Leader and Software Engineer with over 30 years of experience in the design and implementation of innovative information processing systems. Tom's current interests are in stream processing systems, Python development,…
CTO - Percona
Vadim Tkachenko co-founded Percona in 2006 and serves as its Chief Technology Officer. Vadim leads Percona Labs, which focuses on technology research and performance evaluations of Percona’s and third-party products. Percona Labs designs no-gimmick…
Lead Architect - GridGain Systems
Valentin Kulichenko is a software engineer, solution architect and distributed systems enthusiast. He is committer and PMC member of Apache Ignite project, his constant contributions are aimed to improve quality of the product and user experience…
CEO - Cache Physics
Irfan Ahmad is the CEO and Cofounder of CachePhysics. Previously, Irfan served as the CTO of CloudPhysics which he cofounded in 2011. Under his leadership, CloudPhysics brought to market and scaled the industry's first SaaS Virtualized IT…
Enterprise IT Architect - Sberbank
Works in Sberbank since 2010. He realized the concepts of operational data store (ODS) and retail risk data mart as a part of enterprise data warehouse. In 2015 performed the test of 10+ distributed in-memory platforms for transaction processing.…
CEO - ScaleOut Software, Inc.
Dr. William L. Bain founded ScaleOut Software in 2003 to develop in-memory data grid and in-memory computing products. As CEO, he has led the creation of numerous innovations for integrating data-parallel computing with in-memory data storage. Bill…
