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Jim Peterson works as chief engineer at Yellowbrick Data, a recent startup providing hybrid cloud data warehouses. Before joining Yellowbrick, Peterson was an architect at Fusion-io, which was acquired by SanDisk. He also worked at Catalytic and Agility Design Systems. Peterson has spent years as VP and GM of the Core Product Unit at Remedy, managing combined platform applications teams for new enhanced Remedy products. He has 35 years of experience in management, computer software, and hardware development, with a specialty focused on databases and flash storage over the last 10 years. Previously, Peterson served as vice president of engineering operations at Liberate Technologies, a developer of internet-based middleware that enhanced interactive television. He directed engineering efforts at Adobe Systems for products such as FrameMaker and PostScript. Peterson holds a bachelor's degree in applied physics from Caltech and a master's degree in engineering from UCLA.
Yellowbrick Data • None
Leads engineering efforts in a startup providing hybrid cloud data warehouses.
Fusion-io • None
Worked on architecture before the company was acquired by SanDisk.
Remedy • None
Managed combined platform applications teams for new enhanced Remedy products.
Liberate Technologies • None
Oversaw engineering operations for internet-based middleware enhancing interactive television.
Adobe Systems • None
Directed engineering for products like FrameMaker and PostScript.
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