EDB
Ph.D., EDB Fellow
Marc Linster, Ph.D., EDB Fellow is EDB’s former Chief Technology Officer. Marc is committed to EDB being an accelerator to providing architectural “know how” to help customers take advantage of Postgres without significant risk and cost. Marc believes that although new customer adoption of open source is easier than the experience of purchasing proprietary options, tools are still incredibly important, and EDB’s professional services practices provides them. Marc has an extensive background in engineering, technology and logistics with 20 years of management experience.
EDB
EDB Global Migration Leader
With a distinguished 14-year career in PostgreSQL, Raghavendra Rao serves as the Global Leader Migrations and Solution Architect at EDB. He specializes in designing migration strategies for clients transitioning from traditional databases like Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, Ingres, and MySQL to PostgreSQL, often leading initiatives for top-tier Fortune 500 companies. His journey in tech began as an Oracle Certified Professional, evolving into a key role in advancing PostgreSQL's adoption and innovative application development. At the forefront of a global team, Raghavendra orchestrates efficient migrations to Postgres systems and shares his deep expertise through over 40 training sessions worldwide as an EDB Certified Global Trainer.