Mosha Pasumansky Explained

Mosha Pasumansky is one of the inventors of the MultiDimensional eXpressions (MDX) language, a query language for online analytical processing (OLAP) databases. Pasumansky is also one of the architects of the Microsoft Analysis Services, and an OLAP expert.

Mosha Pasumansky is well known in the OLAP community for his Microsoft OLAP information website which contains a collection of technical articles and other resources related to Microsoft OLAP and Analysis Services. He also has a blog dedicated to MDX and Analysis Services. He spoke at Microsoft conferences such as TechEd and PASS, and he published the book Fast Track to MDX.

In December 2009, Pasumansky shifted his focus^[1] to Bing, the Microsoft Search Engine. He is no longer maintaining his active stewardship of the BI Community.

From May 2011 to July 2021, Pasumansky worked at Google on the Dremel and BigQuery systems.^{[2] [3]}

Since July 2021, Pasumansky assumed the role of CTO at Firebolt Analytics, an Israel-founded startup aiming to revolutionize the world of data analytics ^{[4] [5]}

External links

• Mosha Pasumansky's weblog (archived from http://sqlblog.com/blogs/mosha/default.aspx)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Microsoft OLAP by Mosha Pasumansky : Good Bye BI. dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100102141208/http://sqlblog.com/blogs/mosha/archive/2009/12/29/good-bye-bi.aspx . 2010-01-02 .
2. August 2020 . Dremel: A Decade of Interactive SQL Analysis at Web Scale . Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment . 13 . 12 . 3461–3472 . 10.14778/3415478.3415568 . 2150-8097.
3. Web site: Inside Capacitor, BigQuery's next-generation columnar storage format.
4. https://www.linkedin.com/in/mosha/
5. News: January 2022. Firebolt, a data warehouse startup, raises $100M at a $1.4B valuation for faster, cheaper analytics on large data sets.