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Niall Dalton is a Technical Fellow at Calxeda, creators of revolutionary server-on-a-chip technology enabling new levels of performance density in datacenters around the world. His experience includes roles such as Director of High-Frequency Trading at Cantor Fitzgerald; CTO of Kx Systems, a leading vendor of high-performance column-oriented database software widely used on Wall Street; and as CTO at X.R.N.D., a European vendor of distributed data analysis software. He has also enjoyed a variety of engineering and research positions in Europe and the US in areas such as language design and compilers for parallel computing, data-intensive distributed systems and non-traditional database internals. He currently advises a number of startups including MemSQL and Parallel Scientific.