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#109 Co-founder & CEO, Databricks Ali Ghodsi: The Difference Between Truth and Data

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Databricks - What Was the Innovation From the Research?

We invented so many things that were amazing, honestly. At the very beginning, we weren't even sure which one of them we were going to commercialize. We did this thing called Mesos that all of Twitter was running on. And it was another one like Takiyan that became another startup. But then the spark opportunity seemed at the time, it wasn't as big as the rest. It seemed that that has the most potential because of the machine learning use cases.

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