State of the MySQL Ecosystem

Description

MySQL (R) has been the leading Open Source database for over a decade. It has now transitioned from MySQL AB as independent owners, through Sun Microsystems Inc. to Oracle.

What does this mean for the MySQL ecosystem of partners, developers, paying customers, professional users and community contributors? What can be expected from the future of MySQL, in the way of forks, bug fixing, commercial support, and roadmap?

ex-VP des relations avec la communauté mondiale de MySQL

Rasmus Johansson is the COO of Monty Program. Rasmus is recognized as a person with great managerial and sales skills and a talented technical person. He has lead, managed and supported distributed teams and organizations in complex projects, the project being a sales opportunity or software development. Prior to joining Monty Program, Rasmus held the Application Platform Sales Lead position at Microsoft in Finland. Other assignments and positions of his include co-founder of a strategy management company and several advisor and project management positions. Rasmus has worked for several international consulting companies including Logica CMG and the new media company IconMedialab.