He is an Eclipse Foundation committer on the LocationTech/GeoMesa project and has been using Accumulo for three years. Prior to joining CCRi in 2014, Andrew worked on several projects for the Department of Defense providing large­-scale data management, storage, and indexing using Hadoop as well as traditional data­-warehousing in parallel RDBMS environments. He earned his B.S. in Computer Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.