Jeff Carter
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Jeff Carter

Chief Strategy Officer

Jeff Carter is the Chief Strategy Officer at Tessell, bringing four decades of industry leadership in data, analytics, and enterprise cloud architecture. Prior to joining Tessell, Jeff spent nearly a decade in executive leadership roles across Amazon and AWS. As Vice President of Relational Databases, Non-Relational Databases, and Migration Services at AWS, he held P&L responsibility for 15+ public-facing services- including AWS RDS Commercial (Oracle, SQL Server, Db2) and RDS Open Source (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB). His tenure at Amazon also included serving as VP of Data, Analytics, and Machine Learning, as well as CISO for Amazon.com. As a thought leader on the Tessell blog, Jeff draws on his executive cloud background to write on multi-cloud Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) architecture, leveraging AI to accelerate cloud migrations, and managing enterprise data at scale.

The Un-Engineered Data Layer - Cloud Costs & AI ready data (Part 1)
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The Un-Engineered Data Layer - Cloud Costs & AI ready data (Part 1)

Enterprise AI initiatives and cloud migrations frequently stall due to outdated, ticket-driven database management. In this piece, Tessell CSO Jeff Carter reveals how forced compute-storage coupling inflates database licensing costs and why persistent, live read replicas (CDC) are essential to prevent unpredictable AI agents from taking down core transactional systems.

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