
Founder at Concurrent, Inc.
San Francisco Bay Area

Founder at Concurrent, Inc.
San Francisco Bay Area
I have been a Software and Systems Architect for over 15 years. Am the founder of Concurrent Inc., and the author of the Cascading data processing open-source project. And also a Principal at Scale Unlimited, a professional services company offering commercial training and consulting for Hadoop and related scale-free architectures.
Over the last 6 years I have deployed large and sophisticated data processing applications for use by companies providing geo-spatial, web content, and financial data services in both the traditional enterprise data-center and on Amazon EC2.
System and software architecture design, deployment, and management. Technology evaluation and adoption.
Specific real world experience include web content crawling and search, meta-data and taxonomy management, federated message and web oriented services, business process management, and content management and delivery.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
July 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)
Develop curriculum and deliver classroom instruction on both the practice and theory behind software supporting Large Architectures.
(Computer Software industry)
May 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Concurrent, Inc. is responsible for Cascading, a feature rich framework for defining and executing complex and fault tolerant data processing workflows.