Mike Waas founded Datometry in 2013, after having spent over 20 years in database research and commercial database development. Prior to Datometry, Mike held key engineering positions at Microsoft, Amazon, Greenplum, EMC, and Pivotal where he worked on some of the commercially most successful database systems with a special focus on query optimization and query processing. Mike is recognized for heading up the development of Greenplum’s ambitious query engine Orca, which has set new standards for MPP systems. Orca is available as part of the open source distribution of Greenplum Database and is widely used in enterprise database products including Pivotal Greenplum, Pivotal HAWQ, Alibaba ApsaraDB, and as a teaching platform in data science academia.
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