Rahul Agarkar is a Senior Staff Engineer with over 9 years of experience currently leading engineering efforts at Cloudera from Pune, specializing in distributed data systems and back-end integrations. He brings deep storage-engine and database expertise from prior senior roles at Oracle MySQL and extensive systems work at SAP, including a ground-up rewrite of fault-tolerant communication for Sybase IQ’s multiplexing. Rahul has hands-on open-source contributions to widely used cloud data orchestration projects like Hortonworks/Cloudbreak, notably integrating HBase with Ranger to strengthen authorization and access controls. Comfortable driving features end-to-end, he combines low-level systems design with production-focused delivery and on-site customer problem-solving. A practical technologist with an MBA in Systems Management, he blends engineering ownership with leadership in complex, mission-critical data platforms.
9 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
MBA, Systems Management, MBA, Systems Management at Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Ring Road, Indore
B.E., Computer Science and Engg., B.E., Computer Science and Engg. at Lakshmi Narain College of Technology, Bhopal
CDP Public Cloud is an integrated analytics and data management platform deployed on cloud services. It offers broad data analytics and artificial intelligence functionality along with secure user access and data governance features.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:5 reviews, 5 commits, 1 PR in 19 days
Contributions summary:Rahul primarily contributed to the `cloudbreak` repository by adding configuration properties and modifying code related to HBase integration with the Ranger service. Their work involved adding virtual groups and updating configuration files to ensure proper authorization and access control within the Hadoop ecosystem. The contributions focused on integrating HBase with Ranger, especially for newer versions of Cloudbreak and Cloudera Manager. This included modifications to tests to accommodate the new configurations.
Contributions:58 pushes, 12 branches in 2 years 5 months
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