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Interview | Data and AI Talk with Databricks Co-Founder, Matei Zaharia

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Interview | Data and AI Talk with Databricks Co-Founder, Matei Zaharia

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We are happy to have Matei Zaharia join this month’s Data and AI Talk Matei Zaharia is an assistant professor at Stanford CS, where he works on computer systems and machine learning as part of Stanford DAWN. He is also co-founder and Chief Technologist of Databricks, the data and AI platform startup. During his Ph.D., Matei started the Apache Spark project, which is now one of the most widely used frameworks for distributed data processing. He also co-started other widely used data and AI software such as MLflow, Apache Mesos and Spark Streaming.

Join this great session where we will discuss these technologies as well as answer selected questions posted on our YouTube channel.

LINK TO JOIN: https://databricks.zoom.us/j/96621571074

Agenda: 2PM PDT - 3PM PDT (GMT-8)

2:00PM - 2:45PM - Interview with Matei
2:45PM - 3:00PM - Q&A

Interviewer:
Denny Lee is a Developer Advocate at Databricks. He is a hands-on distributed systems and data sciences engineer with extensive experience developing internet-scale infrastructure, data platforms, and predictive analytics systems for both on-premise and cloud environments. He also has a Masters of Biomedical Informatics from Oregon Health and Sciences University and has architected and implemented powerful data solutions for enterprise Healthcare customers. His current technical focuses include Distributed Systems, Apache Spark, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, and Genomics.

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