InsideHPC

Arno Kolster is Senior MTS, Database Architect, at PayPal. His main career focus over the past 25 years has been database architecture, database administration, and operations architecture for a number of different industries including oil and gas, emergency services, finance and e-commerce. His interest in HPC and technical computing came about as a result of finding solutions to solving real-time data analytics across distributed systems at Web scale. He and Ryan Quick received IDC HPC Innovation Excellence Awards in 2012 and 2014 and often speak about HPC and its roles at PayPal. He’s a member of the prestigious Royal Philatelic Society of London and the American Philatelic Society. Mr. Kolster received a degree in Computer Science from The University of Calgary. To read further, please visit http://insidehpc.com/2015/01/paypal-joins-hpc-user-forum-steering-committee/.