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Deeper Data Insights with Dr. Yu Xu, CEO, TigerGraph

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As companies rely more heavily on analytics to draw insights, how can they be sure that they’re truly getting the most out of their data? Dr. Yu Xu is the CEO of TigerGraph, a graph analytics software company that created the industry’s first distributed native graph database. Tune in to hear Dr. Xu explain the development process behind this revolutionary technology and why it is reshaping the way businesses approach, analyze, and act upon their data.

Tune in to learn:

  • What a native parallel graph database is (2:00) 
  • How companies integrate TigerGraph’s database (9:44)
  • About TigerGraph’s six-year development journey (16:00) 
  • How Dr. Xu has adjusted to his role as CEO (30:19) 

To view the episode transcript, please click here: Episode Transcript

About the Guest:

BIO:  Dr. Yu Xu is the founder and CEO of TigerGraph, the world’s first native parallel graph database. Dr. Xu received his Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of California San Diego. He is an expert in big data and parallel database systems and has 26 patents in parallel data management and optimization. Prior to founding TigerGraph, Dr. Xu worked on Twitter’s data infrastructure for massive data analytics. Before that, he worked as Teradata’s Hadoop architect where he led the company’s big data initiatives.”

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