December 5-6, 2023
Mountain View, California
Computer History Museum
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At PrestoCon, users from industry-leading companies will share use cases and best practices, developers will discuss project features and considerations; and users and developers will collaborate to advance the use of Presto as a fast and reliable SQL engine for data analytics and the open lakehouse for companies around the globe.
SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE
All sessions will be held in Pacific Standard Time
(PST), UTC-8
| Tuesday, December 5 | Workshops |
| Wednesday, December 6 | Keynotes + Sessions |
FEATURED SPEAKERS
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Tim is a Software Engineer at IBM. He is also the Chairperson of the Technical Steering Committee of Presto Foundation that hosts Presto under the Linux Foundation. As the chair and a Presto committer, he is works with other foundation members to drive the technical direction and roadmap of Presto. His interests are in Presto reliability and scalability.
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Nesime Tatbul is a senior research scientist at Intel Labs and MIT. She has been Intel’s research lead and industry co-PI for the Intel Science and Technology Center for Big Data (ISTC-BigData), followed by the Data Systems and AI Lab (DSAIL) based at MIT. Previously, she served on the computer science faculty of ETH Zurich after receiving a Ph.D. degree from Brown University. Her research interests are broadly in large-scale data management systems and modern data-intensive applications.
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Aditi is a Principal Engineer at Ahana/IBM. She is a Prestissimo committer in the Presto and Velox Open source projects. Aditi has an extensive data infrastructure career of ~18 years at Google, Teradata Aster and Informatica before joining Ahana/IBM. She has a MS in Computer Science from Stony Brook University.
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Yasaman Samei Staff Software Engineer, Uber -
Amit is working as a Software Engineer at Meta Platforms Inc. At Meta, he worked in design, development of multiple data warehouse query engine products, consolidation of query engines and generally improving reliability/scalability of complex systems. Prior to Meta, Amit completed his Masters in Computer Science from University of Alabama at Birmingham, and Undergraduate from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology.
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Nadine Farah is leading Onehouse’s developer initiatives. She’s passionate about bridging engineering, product & marketing to help drive product adoption. She previously led Rockset’s developer initiatives, focusing on building technical content to drive developer adoption for real-time analytics. At Bose, she contributed to the watchOS SDK & worked with partners to embrace spatial audio in the music and gaming industries.
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Zhongjun “Mark” Jin is a software engineer at ByteDance focusing on query engines and big data analysis systems. He received his PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Michigan with a thesis topic on intelligent and interactive data preparation systems.
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Berthold is a researcher in data management & AI, working on Data Lakehouses at IBM Research.
