Author: Roberto Zicari

Tamara Budec is a Vice President Portfolio Operations at Digital Realty where she runs Data Center Services function. In this role Ms. Budec is responsible for development and execution of the firm’s service offering...

Dr. Matthias Ziegler leads the Emerging Technology Innovation team in Austria, Switzerland and Germany at Accenture. With his team, Dr. Ziegler scouts and evaluates emerging technologies with a focus on the business value they...

Jonathan Ellis Jonathan is Project Chair of Apache Cassandra and CTO and co-founder of DataStax. Prior to his work on Cassandra, Jonathan built a multi-petabyte, scalable storage system based on Reed-Solomon encoding for backup...

Scott Jarr, VoltDB Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer Scott Jarr is a technology visionary who brings over 20 years of experience building, launching, and growing groundbreaking software companies. In 2010, Scott co-founded VoltDB after realizing the opportunities available to businesses that...

Roger Barga Director, Amazon Web Services. Roger was a group manager in the Microsoft Cloud Machine Learning group, responsible for defining product strategy and directing development efforts to build a cloud service for data...

Michael “Monty” Widenius: Programmer, software architect, entrepreneur and investor. Creator and original author of MySQL and MariaDB. Founder of MySQL Ab, Open Ocean Capital, Monty Program Ab and SkySQL.

Rajendra Akerkar is a Professor of Information Technologies (IT) at Western Norway Research Institute (Vestlandsforsking), Norway, where his primary domain of activities is Big Data and Semantic Technologies with aim to combine strong theoretical...