Dylan Bethune-Waddell
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ABOUT ME
Bioinformatician / Data Scientist / Backend Developer / DevOps Engineer
Bioinformatician / Data Scientist / Backend Developer / DevOps Engineer
I am a backend engineer and analyst at the Krembil Institute in Toronto. I am a commiter and member of the Technical Steering Committee for JanusGraph Distributed Graph Database, an open source project hosted at the Linux Foundation. I graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Bioinformatics & Computational Biology and Molecular Genetics & Microbiology from the University of Toronto. I practice data mining, data science, and machine learning. I enjoy reading papers to understand what "state-of-the-art" means in fields that excite me.
English
Eastern Time (US & Canada) (-04:00)
Joined July 2017
EXPERTISE
5 years experience
I am a member of the technical steering committee for JanusGraph, an open source distributed graph database hosted at the Linux Foundatio...
I am a member of the technical steering committee for JanusGraph, an open source distributed graph database hosted at the Linux Foundation.
JanusGraph relies on external storage, indexing, and batch processing technologies such as Cassandra, Elasticsearch, and Apache Spark while ensuring compliance of the data that moves through those technologies with the Apache TinkerPop standard for graph computing.
4 years experience
I maintain a Spark cluster as a central component in several bioinformatics and cancer informatics data integration, analysis, and predic...
I maintain a Spark cluster as a central component in several bioinformatics and cancer informatics data integration, analysis, and prediction pipelines.
4 years experience
The large number of platforms and tools we integrated into various bioinformatics pipelines as we set up our infrastructure required a mo...
The large number of platforms and tools we integrated into various bioinformatics pipelines as we set up our infrastructure required a more sophisticated approach to deploy and manage all the components. DevOps was the answer. We found we could provision our accelerators, rollout and revert updates or patches, diversify subgroups of servers to better suit their purpose, and containerize when appropriate.
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SOCIAL PRESENCE
thamyris
The "Titanomachy" - a Greek tale of war in the heavens between the Titans and the Gods - was attributed to a blind Thracian bard named Thamyris (says Wikipedia). I often feel like a deaf-dumb-and-blind man trying to set up all this heavenly tech - could have used Thammy's third eye for this stuff many a time...
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janusgraph
JanusGraph: an open-source, distributed graph database
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EMPLOYMENTS
Technical Steering Commitee - OLAP/Big Data Platform Integration Maintainer
JanusGraph
2017-01-01-Present
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Research Programmer
University Health Network
2013-01-01-Present
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