Raymie Stata

Raymie Stata
Born Raymond Paul Stata
(1968-03-27) March 27, 1968
Institutions Yahoo!
Stata Laboratories
Apache Hadoop
Altiscale
Alma mater MIT
Thesis Modularity in the Presence of Subclassing (1996)
Doctoral advisor John Guttag
Children 2

Raymond Paul "Raymie" Stata was the Chief Technology Officer at Yahoo!, joining 3 June 2010 as Senior Vice President. Prior to joining Yahoo!, he founded Stata Laboratories, maker of the Bloomba search-based e-mail client and the SAProxy anti-spam filter,[1] which he sold to Yahoo! in October 2004 .[2] He previously worked for Digital Equipment Corporation's Systems Research Center, where he contributed to the AltaVista search engine. He was an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the Baskin School of Engineering at UC Santa Cruz, and has collaborated with the Internet Archive.

Stata is an alumnus of MIT, where he received bachelor's and master's degrees in Computer Science and Engineering in 1991, and a Ph.D. in 1996 under advisor John Guttag. Stata's father, Ray Stata, is founder and chairman of Analog Devices, Inc.

He is currently the founder and CEO of Altiscale, a company that provides Apache Hadoop-as-a-service with "big data in the cloud".[3] Alitscale was named a Cool Vendor in Big Data by Gartner for 2015.[4]

Notes

  1. ↑ Wildstrom, Stephen (2003-11-03). "E-Mail That Blows The Others Away". BusinessWeek.
  2. ↑ "Yahoo! Acquires Stata Labs". InformationWeek. 2004-10-21.
  3. ↑ Altiscale
  4. ↑ https://www.altiscale.com/hadoop-resource/cool-vendor/

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