Kaj Arnö
Kaj Sigurd Ademar Arnö (born June 29, 1963 in Helsinki , Finland) is a Finnish-Swedish computer scientist, veteran of open source databases and former Vice President of the MySQL Community at MySQL AB , Sun Microsystems and Oracle Corporation . From 2005 onwards, Arnö was the main speaker of the MySQL community and a regular speaker at numerous MySQL events. He studied physics at Helsinki University of Technology .
Life
In 2001, Arnö joined MySQL AB, where Monty Widenius , whom he has known since his youth, developed the open source database system MySQL. MySQL AB was initially bought by Sun Microsystems . In June 2010, Oracle Corporation again bought Sun. In October 2010, Arnö left the company and joined SkySQL, which developed the MySQL fork MariaDB .
Arnö worked for MariaDB Corporation from 2011–2019 and for the MariaDB Foundation as CEO since 2019. He lives in Munich and has both Finnish and German citizenship.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Bättre information om svenskt i Finland (Svenska Yle Nyheter TV-nytt, 18: 10-21: 08, 22.10.2019). Retrieved October 30, 2019 .
- ^ MySQL Blog. Retrieved January 2, 2016 .
- ↑ MySQL manager Kaj Arnö leaves Oracle. Retrieved January 2, 2016 .
- ↑ Kaj Arnö's blog. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on August 12, 2011 ; accessed on January 2, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ About MariaDB Server. In: MariaDB.org. Retrieved August 3, 2020 (American English).
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Arnö, Kaj |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Arnö, Kaj Sigurd Ademar (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish computer scientist, developer of MySQL and MariaDB |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 29, 1963 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Helsinki , Finland |