Kevin Petrie, Vice President of Research at BARC
Kevin Petrie, Vice President of Research at BARC
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Kevin Petrie

Vice President of Research · BARC
  • BARC
  • Joined 2023
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About

Kevin is the VP of Research at BARC US, where he writes and speaks about the intersection of AI, analytics, and data management. For nearly three decades Kevin has deciphered what technology means to practitioners, as an industry analyst, services leader, instructor, marketer, and tech journalist. This includes five years as Analyst and Research VP at BARC's partner Eckerson Group. Kevin also launched and grew a profitable data analytics services team for EMC Pivotal in the Americas and EMEA, and ran field training at Attunity/Qlik.

A frequent public speaker and co-author of two books about data management, Kevin is passionate about helping practitioners, founders, and software executives capitalize on emerging technologies. Outside the tech world, Kevin most loves biking, kayaking, and coaching his three boys' sports teams.

Areas of Expertise

Published content

Read Vespa.ai: Generative AI needs more than a Vector Database
EM360 vespa.ai podcast
AI
Vespa.ai: Generative AI needs more than a Vector Database
1 min
Read Chronosphere: Observability and How Developer Inefficiency is Costing Your Business
chronosphere observability podcast
Data
Chronosphere: Observability and How Developer Inefficiency is Costing Your Business
1 min
Read Mezmo: Taking Control of Your Telemetry Data
mezmo
Data
Mezmo: Taking Control of Your Telemetry Data
1 min
Read Prophecy: How Low-Code Data Engineering can 10x Productivity on the Data Lakehouse
Prophecy
Data
Prophecy: How Low-Code Data Engineering can 10x Productivity on the Data Lakehouse
1 min