Ed Borasky

Current

Independent Researcher / Consultant at Borasky Research

Past

Volunteer at Open Source Bridge
Performance Engineer at ADP
Principal Applications Analyst at Floating Point Systems

Education

University of Illinois, Urbana
University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Recommended

2 people have recommended Ed

Connections

367 connections

Industry

Computer Software

Websites

Ed Borasky’s Summary

* 25+ years of experience in research and development, marketing and sales
* Skilled in applying advanced mathematics and quantitative methods to solve complex business problems.
* Published researcher focused on reducing costs using both proprietary and open source software.
* Performance engineering and capacity planning
* Exploratory data analysis and data visualization
* Social media monitoring
* Competitive analysis
* Marketing and sales for advanced technologies

Current research interests include
* Virtual appliances
* Linux I/O profiling
* Social media monitoring and analytics
* Machine learning
* Natural language processing
* Low-cost social media marketing tools
* PostgreSQL
* Xen and Kernel Virtual Machine virtualization
* Algorithmic composition and synthesis of music

Keywords: Linux, Windows, VMware, PostgreSQL, Perl, Ruby, Statistics, R, social media, Twitter

Ed Borasky’s Specialties:

Reducing costs with open source software & VMware ESX/Virtual Center, Building appliances with SUSE Studio, Twitter text analytics, Linux server profiling, Exploratory data analysis, Data visualization, R and GGobi programming

Additional Information

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Ed Borasky’s Interests:

Open source software, Linux, R, data visualization, social media, coaching, sales, marketing, computer music, computational finance, classical music, jazz