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Thought Leaders in Big Data: Damon Ragusa, CEO of ThinkVine (Part 2)

Posted on Saturday, Jan 10th

Sramana Mitra: In terms of your business composition, are you a product business or a services business? Damon Ragusa: That’s a great question and we’re both. When we started the company, we talked about being a Software-as-a-Service platform. We still do have a SaaS platform that delivers insights and allows our customers to essentially develop

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Thought Leaders in Big Data: Damon Ragusa, CEO of ThinkVine (Part 1)

Posted on Friday, Jan 9th

The dream of digital advertising being 100% measurable and attributable is a myth. In this story, we kick around the issues with Damon Ragusa, CEO of ThinkVine. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start with introducing our audience to yourself as well as to the company. Damon Ragusa: I’m the Founder and CEO of ThinkVine. My background is

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Thought Leaders in Big Data: Eldad Farkash, CTO of Sisense (Part 5)

Posted on Thursday, Dec 25th

Sramana Mitra: Where would you point entrepreneurs to look for new problems to solve a new startup to build now? Eldad Farkash: If you’re coming from a scientific background, I would say focus either on deep learning or NPI. These would be the two major topics I would focus on if you’re a scientific kind

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Thought Leaders in Big Data: Eldad Farkash, CTO of Sisense (Part 4)

Posted on Wednesday, Dec 24th

Sramana Mitra: There is one area that I think still has some openings. Some of this is very large opportunities but a lot of it is also small to mid-scale opportunities of these vertical solutions that take advantage of the more mature infrastructure layer underneath. But then, you need a serious amount of domain knowledge on

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Thought Leaders in Big Data: Eldad Farkash, CTO of Sisense (Part 3)

Posted on Tuesday, Dec 23rd

Eldad Farkash: Another trend would be regarding the sources of data. Today, we’re just starting to grasp the value of data. What’s missing is more sources. When I say more sources, I’m not talking about the conventional databases. I’m talking about machines and environment. Blending this data into what we do on databases has tremendous impact.

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Thought Leaders in Big Data: Eldad Farkash, CTO of Sisense (Part 1)

Posted on Sunday, Dec 21st

An end of the year view into what’s happening in the Big Data ecosystem with Eldad Farkash, a veteran of the Business Intelligence world. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start with introducing our audience to yourself as well as to Sisense. Eldad Farkash: I’m the CTO and Founder of Sisense. Sisense is a Big Data analytics company

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Thought Leaders in Big Data: Frank Bien, CEO of Looker (Part 2)

Posted on Thursday, Nov 27th

Frank Bien: We’ve found that organizations have now stored lots of data, but trying to layer on the traditional BI tools hasn’t really worked. I think as we look across our customers, that’s a constant theme. A great customer story would be one of our earlier customers like HotelTonight who are doing same day hotel bookings. They’re really

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Chris Sullens, CEO of Marathon Data Systems (Part 3)

Posted on Sunday, Nov 23rd

Sramana Mitra: What trends are you seeing in your marketplace? Is the market penetrated at this point or is a lot of your customer base still on legacy systems? Chris Sullens: There’s a lot of white space because of the new entrants and the capabilities of these small guys to now consume the technology. At the high-end,

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