Matei Zaharia

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Matei Zaharia is a computer scientist best known as the original creator of Apache Spark and a co-founder and chief technologist of Databricks.

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instanceOf computer scientist
entrepreneur
software engineer
academicDegree Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
PhD in Computer Science
awardReceived ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award NERFINISHED
MIT Technology Review Innovators Under 35 NERFINISHED
NSERC Gilles Brassard Doctoral Prize for Interdisciplinary Research NERFINISHED
citizenship Canada
coFounded Databricks NERFINISHED
developerOf Apache Spark NERFINISHED
doctoralAdvisor Ion Stoica NERFINISHED
educatedAt University of California, Berkeley
University of Waterloo NERFINISHED
employer Databricks NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork big data
cloud computing
computer systems
data analytics
distributed systems
influenced big data processing frameworks
cloud-scale analytics platforms
knownFor co-founding Databricks
creating Apache Spark
research in computer systems
research in distributed systems
work on large-scale data processing
languageSpoken English
Romanian
memberOf Databricks founding team
nationality Romanian-Canadian
notableStudent users and contributors of Apache Spark
notableWork Apache Spark NERFINISHED
Databricks Unified Analytics Platform NERFINISHED
Resilient Distributed Datasets (RDDs) NERFINISHED
occupation chief technologist
computer scientist
university professor
positionHeld Chief Technologist at Databricks
researchInterest cluster computing
performance optimization for data systems
resource management in data centers
workLocation United States of America
surface form: United States

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Databricks foundedBy Matei Zaharia