At the Helm of Starship EDB with Ed Boyajian
Ed Boyajian, CEO of EDB, is here to talk databases, but perhaps more importantly, to squelch some pronunciation issues! Postgres, via Ed, is a central topic to today’s discussion and Ed’s insight both personally and in regard to EDB, are quite enlightening. No matter what pronunciation you end up going with, tune into the whole episode for a lot of useful info!
Corey and Ed dive into the nitty gritty details on Postgres migrations. They talk about all that EDB is bringing to the table in helping their enterprise customers make the shift to the cloud. Ed discusses how to synthesize the customer's need to have “a primary relationship with a database vendor as a partner and still be in the cloud.” Ed and EDB are certainly at the forefront of Postgres offerings, to include letting the customers be in control of their data. EDB’s insight is not one to shy away from!
About Ed
Ed Boyajian, President and CEO of EDB, drives the development and execution of EDB’s strategic vision and growth strategy in the database industry, steering the company through 47 consecutive quarters of recurring revenue growth. He also led EDB’s acquisition of 2ndQuadrant, a deal that brought together the world’s top PostgreSQL experts and positioned EDB as the largest dedicated provider of PostgreSQL products and solutions worldwide. A 15+ year veteran of the open source software movement, Ed is a seasoned enterprise software executive who emphasizes that EDB must be a technology-first business in order to lead the open source data management ecosystem. Ed joined EDB in 2008 after serving at Red Hat, where he rose to Vice President and General Manager of North America. While there, he played a central leadership role in the development of the modern business model for bringing open source to enterprises.
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