James Mesney

James Mesney helps enterprise teams work with distributed data systems at Cockroach Labs, following product leadership on Alation’s agentic capabilities. His career combines data-platform engineering and product work across companies including Kinetica, Starburst, Datameer and Teradata.

Career

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Cockroach Labs

Mar 2026 — Present

Senior Staff Sales Engineer

Alation

Aug 2025 — Mar 2026

Principal Product Manager

Starburst Data

Mar 2021 — Mar 2022

Solution Architect

Ahana

Aug 2020 — Mar 2021

Global Solution Engineer

Kinetica

Oct 2016 — Aug 2020

Principal EMEA Solutions Engineer

Datameer

Feb 2014 — Oct 2016

UK Solutions Engineer

Teradata

May 2009 — Feb 2014

Solution Architect

Netezza

Oct 2004 — Jan 2009

EMEA Systems Engineer

WhiteCross Systems (Kognitio)

1994 — 2003

IT Consultant

University of Staffordshire

Bachelor's studies in software

Products & media

aws.amazon.com

Connecting Alation and Amazon SageMaker metadata

This coauthored AWS technical guide explains the integration’s metadata scope, access controls and deployment steps, and separates available extraction from planned bidirectional capabilities.

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James Mesney

Cockroach Labs

Alation

Starburst Data

Ahana

Kinetica

Datameer

Teradata

Netezza

WhiteCross Systems (Kognitio)

University of Staffordshire

Products & media

Connecting Alation and Amazon SageMaker metadata

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