Sean Anderson

Sean Anderson is a prominent figure in the realm of big data and cloud strategy, specializing in strategic partnerships and open-source ecosystems.

His expertise lies in pivotal technology transitions such as the advent of cloud computing, open-source standardization, big data, and machine learning.

Sean excels in data-specific workloads, concentrating on technologies like machine learning, data science, Apache Hadoop, MongoDB, Redis, ElasticSearch, SQL, and Data Warehousing.

During his tenure at Rackspace Hosting, Sean was instrumental in shaping the company's identity around cloud-based database products, introducing services for Hadoop, MongoDB, Elastic Search, and Redis.

At Cloudera, he pioneered a new capability that integrated common, open-source data science practices into distributed data known as The Cloudera Data Science workbench.

Sean's primary focus is on contemporary data science methodologies leveraging popular open-source languages such as Python, R, and Scala, advocating for the fusion of big data and machine learning/AI.

Currently serving as the Head of Product Marketing at StreamSets, Sean is dedicated to addressing some of the most complex dataflow challenges in various industries.

Sean's educational background includes studies in Neuroscience at The University of Texas at Dallas, and his professional experience spans across renowned organizations like Vectara, Nalej /Knowledge/, StreamSets Inc., Select Star, and Cloudera, among others.