What Happened?
Cambridge, MA-based NuoDB has Promoted Seth Proctor as Chief Technology Officer Â
About the Company
NuoDB addresses a seemingly impossible problem: Build a database suitable for mission-critical workloads – maintaining both SQL capabilities and full ACID compliance – while simultaneously delivering global access, on-demand scalability, and cloud- or container-based deployment. In short, become the only database that can maintain transactional consistency and integrity at global scale.
About the Person
Seth Proctor has 15+ years of experience in the research, design and implementation of scalable systems. That experience includes work on networks, languages, operating systems, security, databases, and distributed environments; all of which are integral to the NuoDB product. Prior to NuoDB, Seth worked at Nokia on its internal private cloud architecture. Before that he was at Sun Microsystems working in the research labs and collaborating with product groups and universities. His previous work includes contributions to the Java security framework, the Solaris operating system and several open source projects, in addition to the design of new distributed security and resource management systems. Seth has developed new ways of looking at distributed transactions, caching, resource management and profiling in his efforts such as Project Darkstar. Darkstar was a key effort at Sun which provided greater insights into how distributed databases can scale effectively. Seth holds eight patents for his cutting edge work across several technical disciplines. He has an additional five patents awaiting approval, all related to achieving greater database efficiency and end-user agility in NuoDB decentralized database deployments.
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