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Yusuke Kato

@kpango

Distributed Systems / Search / Cloud / Security specialist at LY Corporation. Founder & lead developer of Vald, a cloud-native distributed vector search engine.

Expert in Go, C/C++, Rust, Kubernetes, and distributed systems. 21 high-difficulty projects completed. 1300+ K8s clusters deployed with Athenz auth platform. Based in Tokyo, Japan.

Core Expertise

GoC/C++RustPythonTypeScriptNimSwiftKotlinJavaKubernetesDockerOpenStackProxmoxTalosLinuxArchLinuxNixOSVector SearchgRPCDistributed SystemsCloud NativeCloudFoundryVue.jsNuxt.js

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Vald

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A highly scalable distributed approximate nearest neighbor dense vector search engine

GoKubernetesVector Search
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Glg

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High-speed logging library for Go with leveled logging and colorized output, designed for high-volume log output

GoLoggingPerformance
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Fastime

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Super fast time library for Go with zero memory allocation, returning approximate current time via background goroutine

GoPerformanceTime
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Gache

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Ultra-fast lock-free in-memory cache library using concurrent map and xxhash

GoCachePerformance

Awards

🏆HackDay 2019 Technology Award
🎖️IPSJ Industrial Achievement Award 2019
🏆PwC Technology Hackathon 2017 Winner
🏆SB Cloud Hackathon 2016 Winner
🥈AngelHack JP 2016 — 2nd Place
🏆HackU (Yahoo! Japan) 2014 Technology Award

Get in Touch

Open to collaboration on distributed systems, vector search, and cloud-native Go projects.

kpango@vdaas.org