Itai Yaffe is a Senior Solutions Architect at Databricks. Prior to Databricks, Itai was a principal solutions architect at Imply, as well as a big data tech lead at Nielsen Identity, where he dealt with big data challenges using tools like Spark, Druid, Kafka, and others. He is also a part of the Israeli chapter’s core team of Women in Big Data. Itai is keen on sharing his knowledge and has presented his real-life experience in various forums in the past.