Architecting the Next Generation of Data Management Platforms for Enterprises w/ Greg Pavlik at Oracle Cloud Platform (Episode 122) #DataTalk

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In this week’s #DataTalk, we chat with Greg Pavlik, Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Oracle Cloud Platform, about his work leading teams to develop the next generation of data management platforms for enterprises.
In this chat, Greg discusses:
- Helping Your Teams Balance Life & Work During COVID-19
- How Oracle Helps Enterprises Successfully Move to the Cloud
- Collecting Data & Building Models to Solve Business Problems
- Tech Leaders Need to Build Cultures of Collaboration
- Why Some Enterprises Haven’t Embraced the Cloud
- Building a Data Governance Team
- How Data Science & Tech Roles May Evolve & Converge
- How to Stand Out When Interviewing for Data Science Roles
- Transitioning from Individual Contributor into Leadership Roles
Check out the full video discussion with Greg on architecting the next generation of data management platforms for enterprises.
About Greg Pavlik
Greg Pavlik is senior vice president and chief technology officer for Oracle Cloud Platform. He is responsible for product strategy, the technical roadmap, and solution architecture initiatives. Pavlik’s primary focus is on data integration, big data, event streaming, and data science. His goal is to ensure Oracle has the most capable and performant platform in the market for end-to-end solutions in the cloud.
Before joining Oracle, Pavlik was chief product officer for Hortonworks, where he built out the core product engineering and support functions and helped create the on-premises big data industry from its early stages. Prior to that, Pavlik was vice president for product engineering at Oracle, responsible for integration products in the middleware portfolio. He started his career at Oracle focused on transaction processing and application server technology in 2002.
Pavlik has a BSE in materials science and engineering from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.
Check out his recent keynotes:
- Turning Data Science Concepts into Applications (Oracle Code One San Francisco 2019 Keynote)
- Evolution & Future of AI Platforms (TiE Silicon Valley Keynote)