Marc Linster, Ph.D., is EDB’s Chief Technology Officer. Marc is committed to EDB being an accelerator in providing architectural “know how” to help customers take advantage of Postgres. Marc believes that although new customer adoption of open source is growing rapidly, tools for manageability, high availability, and migration are incredibly important, and that customers should pick a qualified partner when they embark on their open source journey. Marc has an extensive background in engineering, technology and logistics with 20 years of management experience. He holds a Ph.D. (Dr. rer. nat) in Computer Sciences from the University of Kaiserslautern in Germany.