Emma McGrattan is Ingres's Senior Vice President of Engineering. A leading authority in DBMS technologies, she has been instrumental in the ongoing success of the Ingres product line and joined Ingres from CA where she held a similar position responsible for the Ingres family of relational database management products. Emma joined CA in 1994 upon its acquisition of The ASK Group, where she held a variety of senior development management positions. At Ingres, her responsibilities include the development and architecture of the Ingres database and associated products and technologies. She directly manages the worldwide engineering, test, and quality assurance teams located in California, New York, and the United Kingdom.
With more than 3 million lines of code and over 10,000 business critical
deployments, how did Ingres take advantage of its roots as one of the
earliest relational database management systems -- implemented as an open
source project at UC Berkeley and 25-year closed source product history -- to
make it the industry's best case study for today's open source developers
looking to build tomorrow's corporate data center? This session will focus on
Ingres's product rebirth and examine the technical lessons learned. From
choosing the open source components from which to build a community site, to
preparing and sanitizing the source code and evaluating build processes, SVP
of Engineering Emma McGrattan will outline guiding principles for conquering
skepticism about adopting an ... (more)
Emma McGrattan is Ingres's Senior Vice President of Engineering. A leading authority in DBMS technologies, she has been instrumental in the ongoing success of the Ingres product line and joined Ingres from CA where she held a similar position responsible for the Ingres family of relational database management products. Emma joined CA in 1994 upon its acquisition of The ASK Group, where she held a variety of senior development management positions. At Ingres, her responsibilities include the development and architecture of the Ingres database and associated products and technologies. She directly manages the worldwide engineering, test, and quality assurance teams located in California, New York, and the United Kingdom.
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