Maurizio Felici

Vertica Field Chief Technologist. Maurizio has started writing complex code in Fortran in 1985 during his Master’s Degree in Physics when he has built sensors and software to capture and analyse gravitational waves signals. Maurizio has started working in 1986 coding Unix device drivers. In 1992 Maurizio has started working with databases and has implemented his first large Data Warehouse in 1998 when he was in Oracle. In 2006 Maurizio has joined Hewlett-Packard and started working with large MPP databases. In 2011 he begun working with Columnar Databases in Vertica. Maurizio knows several databases, many programming languages and different Data Warehouse Architectures. He has coded several tools in order to: move data from one database to another, assess database throughput and analyse Query Performance. Maurizio has also contributed to the development of the Vertica Federated Queries.