Vinoth Chandar
About Vinoth Chandar
Vinoth Chandar Founder and CEO
Vinoth Chandar is the founder and CEO of Onehouse, a company dedicated to simplifying data lake management. He focuses on developing solutions that make data lake processes faster, cheaper, and easier. Chandar's work at Onehouse addresses the challenges of scalable and cost-efficient data infrastructure, aiming to alleviate the need for highly specialized engineering teams.
Creator and PMC Chair of Apache Hudi Project
Vinoth Chandar is the creator and PMC chair of the Apache Hudi project. Apache Hudi is an open-source data management framework that enables stream processing on data lakes. Chandar initiated the project during his tenure at Uber, recognizing the need for a standardized solution for data infrastructure that could scale efficiently and cost-effectively while ensuring user ownership of data.
Distributed Systems and Database Engineer
Vinoth Chandar has a seasoned background in distributed systems and database engineering. His career includes significant roles at major technology companies such as Oracle, LinkedIn, Uber, and Confluent. This extensive experience has equipped him with deep insights into the complexities and demands of scalable data infrastructures and the development of innovative solutions.
Work at Uber and Creation of Hudi
While at Uber, Vinoth Chandar created Apache Hudi, a project born out of the need to handle large-scale data processing efficiently. Apache Hudi spans multiple components of data management, including ingestion, storage, and real-time updates, making it a pivotal innovation for modern data infrastructures. Chandar’s experience at Uber played a crucial role in shaping his understanding and approach to scalable data systems.
Entrepreneurial Vision and Onehouse
Vinoth Chandar is a dedicated entrepreneur who founded Onehouse to address significant gaps in the data infrastructure ecosystem. His vision for Onehouse is centered on building a solution that simplifies the management of data lakes, making them more accessible and cost-effective. Chandar emphasizes the importance of user data ownership and creating scalable infrastructures that do not require an extensive, highly skilled engineering team.