Databricks
Matei Zaharia is the Chief Technical Officer and co–founder of Databricks. Matei started the Spark project at UC Berkeley and serves as its Vice President at the Apache Foundation. He also serves as an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Stanford. Throughout his career, Matei has contributed to several other widely used open source projects, including Apache Mesos and Tachyon, which he co-started, Apache Hadoop, and key components of Spark such as MLlib, Spark Streaming and Spark SQL. He was awarded the ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award in 2014 for his research on large-scale computer systems, and Best Paper awards at NSDI and SIGCOMM. Matei holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from UC Berkeley and a B.Math from the University of Waterloo.
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Databricks
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With origins in academia and the open source community, Databricks was founded in 2013 by the original creators of Apache Spark™, Delta Lake and MLflow. As the world’s first and only lakehouse platform in the cloud, Databricks combines the best of data warehouses and data lakes to offer an open and unified platform for data and AI.