Reynold Xin is a cofounder and Chief Architect at Databricks, a San Francisco-based cloud data platform startup founded by the original creators of Apache Spark. Databricks has raised $500m in venture funding and is one of the fastest growing SaaS/PaaS startups, growing from $1m to $100m ARR in less than three years with over 2000 global enterprise customers.
In the open source community, Reynold is known as the top contributor to the Spark project, having designed its core user-facing APIs and execution engine. Prior to Databricks, Reynold was pursuing a PhD at the UC Berkeley AMPLab, where he worked on large-scale data processing.
雷诺德·辛,Databricks创始人&首席架构师。Databricks 是一家总部位于旧金山的云数据平台创业公司,由Apache Spark的创始人创建。目前,Databricks累计筹集了5亿美元风险投资,是增长最快的SaaS/PaaS初创企业之一,在不到3年的时间里,Databricks ARR(年度经常性收入)从100万美元增至1亿美元,并拥有2000多家全球企业客户。
在开源社区,Reynold是Spark项目的主要贡献者,他设计了面向用户的核心API和执行引擎。在Databricks之前,Reynold在加州大学伯克利分校的AMPLab攻读博士学位,从事大规模数据处理。