What Happened?
San Jose, CA-based MapR Appointed Tom Fisher as Chief Technology Officer
About the Company
Headquartered in San Jose, Calif., MapR Technologies provides the industry’s only Converged Data Platform that enables customers to harness the power of big data by applying analytical insights in real-time to operational applications to improve business outcomes. With MapR, enterprises have an unparalleled data management platform for undertaking digital transformation initiatives to achieve competitive edge. World-class companies have realized more than five times their return on investment using MapR. Amazon, Cisco, Google, Microsoft, SAP and other leading businesses are part of the global MapR partner ecosystem.
About the Person
As CTO, Tom works with enterprise cusTomers to ensure they take full advantage of MapR technology. He also leads initiatives to advance the company’s innovation agenda globally. Tom was previously with Oracle, where he was a senior executive in engineering and operations for over five years, supporting the company’s top 40 cloud cusTomers globally. He was also Oracle’s senior vice president and CIO for global commercial cloud services, focusing on improving service delivery through auTomation and direct action with cusTomers. Prior to Oracle, Tom served as CIO and vice president of cloud computing at SuccessFactors (now SAP), where he ran cloud operations as well as emerging technologies in product engineering. Additionally, Tom led technology teams at Qualcomm as CIO of CDMA technologies and with eBay Inc. where he was vice president and acting CTO.
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