Cloud Computing: 10gen staffs up for bigger MongoDB push

October 22, 2012 Off By David
Object Storage

Grazed from GigaOM. Author: Barb Darrow.

10gen, the proprietor of MongoDB, signs on a raft of senior execs from Cloudera and Oracle to accelerate its NoSQL push worldwide. 10gen, the company behind MongoDB, the NoSQL database used by companies from Craigslist to Foursquare to Disney to Thrillist, is adding some serious enterprise and open-source software talent to its executive roster to help build momentum worldwide.

The new faces include Ed Albanese, who headed business development for super-hot Hadoop startup Cloudera and is now VP of business development for 10Gen. Albanese also spent time at VMware, Microsoft and Keane…

In addition, Matt Asay, who’s done stints at Nodeable, Alfresco and Canonical, (and has contributed to GigaOM) is 10gen’s new VP of corporate strategy…

Read more from the source @ http://gigaom.com/cloud/10gen-staffs-up-for-bigger-mongodb-push/