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Michael Stonebraker Alive

Michael Stonebraker
KindPerson
Born1943
StatusAlive
Fielddatabases
Sourcewww.postgresql.org ↗

Built Ingres and Postgres — the systems behind nearly every modern relational database — and won the 2014 Turing Award.

Created Ingres and Postgres — then Vertica, VoltDB, and half a dozen others — the most prolific database builder.\n\nTuring Award 2014; the 'Postgres → everyone' lineage is his.

Sources

  1. postgresql.org/
  2. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Stonebraker