Brian Aker is Director of Architecture for MySQL AB. He has also worked on the code (and database) that runs Slashdot, and is well-known in both Apache and Perl circles. Outside of the arcane world of open source "back-end" programming, though, hardly... ...full story at slashdot
from slashdot on Mon, Nov 12 2007
see also:
| 03 Jun 08 |
  |
Brian Aker On the Future of Databases » slashdot blackbearnh recommends an interview with MySQL Director of Technology Brian Aker that O'Reilly Media is running. Aker talks about the merger of MySQL with Sun, the challenges of designing databases for a SOA world, and what the next decade will bring as... |
| 23 Jul 08 |
|
Slimmed Down MySQL Offshoot Drizzle is Built For the Web » slashdot Incon writes "Builder AU reports that Brian Aker, MySQL's director of architecture, has unveiled Drizzle, a database project aimed at powering websites with massive concurrency as well as trimming superfluous functionality from MySQL. Drizzle will have a... |
| 28 Nov 07 |
|
Database Sensei Brian 'Krow' Aker Answers Your Questions » slashdot The last two weeks have been super-hectic in Brian Aker's life, but we finally have his responses to your questions ready to share with you...Read more of this story at Slashdot. |
| 05 Sep 08 |
|
MySQL Founder Monty Quits Sun » slashdot Paul Boutin writes "A reliable source tells Valleywag that MySQL inventor Michael Widenius, better known as Monty, has resigned from Sun. Sun bought Monty's MySQL company in a billion-dollar deal last January. Brian Aker, who forked the Web 2.0-friendly... |
| 03 Oct 07 |
 |
MySQL loses joint custody of SAP database » the register (uk) Gains visiting rights for Netweaver MySQL today stopped being a reseller for MaxDB, the database formerly known as SAP DB. MySQL, best known for its eponymous open source database software, had been a reseller and developer of MaxDB since 2003. Presumably... |
china
thailand
japan
technology