Speakers -> Fast Data at Scale with In-Memory Data and Compute Grids

QCon New York 2012 Speakers Schedule Tutorials Tracks Social Events Sponsors Registration Volunteers Venue Travel Hotels Video Calendar Follow Us Brought to you by Contacts Exhibit Sponsors General Information Registration Speakers	Presentation: "Fast Data at Scale with In-Memory Data and Compute Grids" Track: Solutions Track: In-Memory Databases, Hardware Acceleration, Big Data Time: Wednesday 15:30 - 16:30 Location: Roebling/Gleason Abstract: In this presentation, Nikita Ivanov, founder of GridGain Systems, will be discussing the kinds of system architectures and use cases where advanced data and compute grids may be most useful in helping organizations get fast answers from their data.		Nikita Ivanov, Fonder and CEO, GridGain Systems Nikita Ivanov is founder and CEO of GridGain Systems, started in 2005 and funded by RTP Ventures. Nikita has led GridGain to develop advanced and distributed in-memory data and computational grid technology, and the top Java HPC (high performance computing) solution available today. Nikita has over 20 years of experience in software application development, building HPC and middleware platforms, contributing to the efforts of other startups and notable companies including Adaptec, Visa and BEA Systems. Nikita was one of the pioneers in using Java technology for server side middleware development while working for one of Europe's largest system integrators in 1996. He is an active member of Java middleware community, contributor to the Java specification, and holds a Master’s degree in Electro Mechanics from Baltic State Technical University, Saint Petersburg, Russia.