About Matt:
As Research Director, Matt has overall responsibility for the data platforms and analytics research coverage, which includes operational and analytic databases, Hadoop, grid/cache, stream processing, search-based data platforms, data integration, data quality, data management, analytics, and advanced analytics. Matt's own primary area of focus includes data management, reporting and analytics, and exploring how the various data platform and analytics technology sectors are converging in the form of next-generation data platforms.