Nitin currently is heads-down working on building an awesome company with his colleagues at Cask Data, Inc.
Prior to Cask Data, Nitin spent 5 years at Yahoo!, where he was an engineering lead working on a large-scale content optimization and personalization engine known externally as C.O.R.E. He was one of the founding members of C.O.R.E at Yahoo! He pioneered the use of HBase in production at Yahoo!, running what was at the time one of the biggest HBase clusters in the world. Under his engineering lead, Yahoo! Frontpage reached a whooping 300% increase in engagement due to optimization, deep personalization and a substantial increase in incremental revenue. He was instrumental in gettin...