Kannan Muthukkaruppan
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolKannan Muthukkaruppan is a seasoned systems engineer and entrepreneur who co-founded and now co-CEOs Yugabyte, guiding a distributed SQL database from inception to product-scale growth. He built petabyte-scale operational datastores at Facebook as Technical Lead for HBase and later drove core data-path innovations like deduplication and erasure coding at Nutanix. Earlier work as a principal developer on Oracle’s PL/SQL compiler and VM gives him the unusual breadth to span language runtimes and compilers through large-scale storage and distributed databases. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area and educated at IIT Madras and UC Berkeley, he thrives on hard engineering problems and building passionate teams that ship reliable systems at scale.
10 years of coding experience
30 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology MadrasMaster of Science (MS), Computer Science, Master of Science (MS), Computer Science at University of California, Berkeley
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Github Skills (27)
c-language10
back-end-development10
databases10
data-base10
sql10
cpp10
devops10
relational-databases10
distributed-database10
sql-database10
c-programming-language10
database10
scripting9
build-automation9
cloud-native9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
kmuthukk/yugabyte-db
Feb 2019 - Feb 2019
YugaByte DB is the open source, transactional, high-performance database for building internet-scale, globally-distributed apps. Data modeling freedom with transactional NoSQL and distributed SQL APIs.
Contributions:15 pushes in 1 day
distributed-systemsdatabasetikvpostgresqlaerospike
yugabyte/yb-sample-apps
Sep 2019 - Oct 2020
Workload generator for emulating various real-world scenarios against YugabyteDB
Contributions:7 reviews, 3 commits, 3 pushes in 1 year
yugabytedbtusmanifestqbcore-frameworkbackblaze
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