Architect and cofounder of SQLstream, Julian Hyde is an expert on business intelligence, data integration, and database internals.
Julian was the founder and lead developer of the Mondrian - the leading open-source relational OLAP engine, which has been widely deployed and in mission-critical use by many large enterprises across the world.
He has been writing database software for most of his professional life: he was a founding engineer at Broadbase Software (now KANA Software), where he built the Broadbase SQL engine, ETL tools, and BI suite. Before that, Julian was a kernel engineer at Oracle, where he led the development of Oracle’s bitmap indexes.
In addition to OLAP, Julian is an expert on relational technology including query optimization and streaming execution. Julian remains active in the Open Source community and blogosphere. Julian has a degree in Computer Science from Cambridge University, England.