Oracle Press Release
Oracle to Outline Strategy for MySQL

Keynote Address by Edward Screven, Oracle’s chief corporate architect, at The O’Reilly MySQL Conference & Expo

Redwood Shores, Calif. – April 8, 2010

News Facts

Oracle chief corporate architect, Edward Screven, will deliver the opening keynote on Tuesday, April 13 at 8:30 a.m. PDT at The O’Reilly MySQL Conference & Expo 2010 discussing the strategy for MySQL.
The presentation entitled “State of the Dolphin” will cover Oracle’s investment in the MySQL product and user communities; and the role that open source is playing within heterogeneous customer environments around the world.
Additionally, Oracle today announced that the MySQL Customer Advisory Board meetings will take place on May 6, 2010 in Amsterdam and June 3, 2010 in Redwood Shores, Calif. The meetings will serve as a forum for MySQL customers to learn about new enhancements to the MySQL database, and provide feedback. The Storage Engine Advisory Board will focus on MySQL’s storage engine API, and its future.
Keynote and Conference Details

Held at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif., The O'Reilly MySQL Conference & Expo 2010 is a four-day conference that is committed to spreading the latest and best knowledge on MySQL and related technologies to the global community of DBAs, developers and managers.
Attendees can visit the Oracle booth #200 to learn more about:
New performance enhancements for MySQL Enterprise and MySQL Cluster;
Oracle Unbreakable Linux;
Oracle Virtualization; and,
Oracle GlassFish.
Supporting Quote

"MySQL is strategic to Oracle and we are making investments to further develop, promote and support the MySQL products,” said Edward Screven, Oracle chief corporate architect. “We’re looking forward to outlining our plans for MySQL and providing the development community with deeper insight into the enhancements they can expect right now and moving forward.”


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