Yu Xu
Database Systems & AI | Product Leader & Entrepreneur
- Role
- Director of Product Management at Databricks
- Location
- Redwood City, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Yu Xu
26 US patents (17 issued & 9 pending) in the areas of parallel computing, large scale data analysis, information retrieval, and data management.13 published papers at top database conferences.Initiated and leading MapReduce R&D work in Teradata.Responsible for Teradata’s Hadoop MapReduce Roadmap.Initiated and created the Teradata connector for Hadoop which led to Teradata and Cloudera’s partnership Invented industrial-strength data skew solutions for parallel inner/outer joins.Program committee member of the VLDB 2011 Industrial, Applications, and Experience Track.Invited panelist on MapReduce and Data warehousing solutions at ACM International Workshop On Data Warehousing and OLAP 2010. Program Committee member of ACM International Workshop On Data Warehousing and OLAP 2010.Program Committee member of Internal Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE) 2006. Teradata Certified Master V2R5Specialties: parallel computing, database management, Hadoop, MapReduce, large scale data analysis, data warehouse, information retrieval in semi-structured data, keyword search in XML documents, spatial databases, scalable web system development, search engine optimization, XML language and query engine, PigLatin, Cassadra, HBase, HIVE
Experience
Director of Product Management
Jan 2025 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US
Education
UC San Diego
Ph.D, Computer Science
1999 — 2005
Skills
- Hive
- Database Management
- Mapreduce
- Graph Databases
- Strategy
- Olap
- Database Admin
- Data Warehousing
- Algorithms
- Parallel Computing
- Scalability
- Software Engineering
- Databases
- Hadoop
- Teradata
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