SAN RAMON, California,
January 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --
WANdisco (LSE: WAND), the Live Data company, announced today the
addition of Ramki Thurimella Ph.D as VP of Research in the
company's Silicon Valley headquarters. Ramki joins the company with
extensive experience in algorithm design and information security.
Prior to joining WANdisco he was Director of Cybersecurity and the
Chair of Computer Science at the University Denver where he
conducted sponsored research for the National Science Foundation in
algorithms and cybersecurity.
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Ramki will be working with Chief Scientist, Inventor and
Co-Founder, Dr Yeturu Aahlad Ph.D, in Fusion Kernel, WANdisco's
technology incubator, which looks at new use cases for the
Company's patented Distributed Coordination Engine™ (DConE) and
their transformation into successful commercial products.
David Richards, CEO and
Co-Founder of WANdisco said:
"I am delighted Ramki has joined WANdisco to
explore new applications for our unique replication technology.
With the growth of distributed ledger technologies such as
Blockchain, I have no doubt that Ramki's background
in encryption will be invaluable as we look to address
challenges prevalent in new distributed computing
applications."
Ramki Thurimella, VP of Research said:
"I'm joining WANdisco at a true industry
inflection point where the potential of its patented Distributed
Coordination Engine technology is only just beginning to be
realized. I believe there are many other innovative
products we can bring to market to complement the
company's existing Source Code Management and Big
Data and Cloud portfolios."
About WANdisco
WANdisco is shaping the future of data infrastructure with its
groundbreaking Live Data platform, enabling companies to put all
their data to work for the business - all the time, at any
scale.
WANdisco makes data always available, always accurate, and
always protected, delivering hyperscale economics to support
exponential data growth with the same IT budget. With significant
OEM relationships with IBM and Dell EMC and go-to-market
partnerships with Amazon Web Services, Cisco, Microsoft Azure,
Google Cloud, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Oracle and other industry
titans - as well as hundreds of customers among the Global 2000 -
WANdisco is igniting a Live Data movement worldwide.