Co-founder Hortonworks

Joined December 2009
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Alan Gates retweeted
A special bonus! Be sure to stick around after the credits for 'The Making of The Most Reluctant Convert'! Theatres are selling out! Check for new showtimes at CSLewisMovie.com!
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Alan Gates retweeted
Scaling @LinkedIn’s @hadoop clusters beyond 10,000 nodes. @LinkedInEng engineering.linkedin.com/blo…

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11 Jan 2021
This is not about politics. This is about our country, about the rule of law, and about the sanctity of human life. russellmoore.com/2021/01/11/…
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Alan Gates retweeted
10 Sep 2020
Amazing recognition for my team (Cloudera Machine Learning): Forrester has released it’s Notebook Based Predictive Analytics & Machine Learning Q3 2020 report with Cloudera named as a Leader in the industry bit.ly/2Fri0BD
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Your quarantine coping mechanisms as #StarTrek characters: A thread Picard: ⭐️Wearing work clothes despite working from home ⭐️Thrilled to not have children around ⭐️Reading Shakespeare for the epic quotes
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A Message from President George W. Bush @TheCalltoUnite
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10 Apr 2020
Reorganizing my resume so that the top bullet is "Successfully found and purchased toilet paper at Costco during pandemic".
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Alan Gates retweeted
26 Mar 2020
Here's my article up today at @nytimes addressing some of the pro-life questions involved in the Covid-19 crisis: nytimes.com/2020/03/26/opini…
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20 Mar 2020
A good read. I'd add that the economics shift. Where company A was too small to build & manage project C alone, the cloud providers are not. It's more economical for them to fork & dominate then to cooperate.
Replying to @rjurney
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Alan Gates retweeted
The bits keep coming from @Cloudera... this time Cloudera Data Platform now available on @Microsoft @Azure. Check it out at #MSIgnite, Orlando. We keep shipping... so proud of the entire team!
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Alan Gates retweeted
OK Google, you don’t have to stick apostrophes in “its” all the time just because everyone else does. Some of us actually know when to use them. #artificialstupidity
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Alan Gates retweeted
So, Apache Atlas continues to make rapid strides in the world of "governance". Except, this time it's for governing Machine Learning models - beyond just data. Here is more: blog.cloudera.com/creating-a… Also, the @TheASF jira for your reading pleasure: issues.apache.org/jira/brows…

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Alan Gates retweeted
10 Sep 2019
So, I come up for air and explore several things "Hadoop": the existential question of what it was, is and will be, a horizon which includes the public cloud, talk about Cloudera, lessons learnt (some painfully) and more... medium.com/@acmurthy/hadoop-…
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French student complaining about changes that de-emphasize "le bac" (graduation exam) and require more in class tests: "We won’t be able to skip class to attend protests, that’ll get complicated." ❤️France wsj.com/articles/bac-to-the-…
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