Infobright Community Manager to Speak at Two Upcoming Tech Industry Events

TORONTO — (Marketwire) — 10/17/11 — today announced that Jeff Kibler, community manager for the company-s open source columnar database, will be speaking at two upcoming technology industry events this fall. The first is ZendCon PHP 2011, being held Wednesday, October 19th in Santa Clara, California. Kibler will also present at the Data Management Association Michigan Chapter-s (DAMA-Michigan) quarterly meeting near Detroit, taking place Tuesday, November 15th.

is the largest gathering of the PHP community, bringing together web developers and IT managers from around the world to discuss best practices and technologies compatible with the PHP scripting language. Kibler-s presentation will demonstrate how the Infobright Community Edition (ICE) database can be used to inject domain expertise into varchar fields.

WHAT: ZendCon PHP 2011 – “Injecting Domain Expertise into Varchars”
WHEN: Wednesday, October 19th, 4 p.m. PT
WHERE: Santa Clara Convention Center, 5001 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA

DAMA-Michigan is a vendor-neutral professional organization for individuals working in the field of data management. At the organization-s November 15th meeting, Kibler will present and lead a discussion focused on the value of column-oriented databases for analytics, as compared with traditional row-oriented databases.

WHAT: DAMA-Michigan November Meeting – “The Value of Column-oriented Databases Versus Traditional, Row-oriented Databases”
WHEN: Tuesday, November 15th, 5:30 p.m. ET
WHERE: Lawrence Technological University, 21000 West Ten Mile Road, Southfield, MI(pi)

In his role as Infobright-s Community Manager, Kibler supports community edition users as well as serves as chief educator. Kibler holds a Bachelor in Computer Science and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and previously served as the program manager for data quality for Yahoo!-s massive audience data pipeline.

Infobright-s high-performance database is the preferred choice for applications and data marts that analyze large volumes of “machine-generated data” such as Web data, network logs, telecom records, stock tick data and sensor data. Easy to implement and with unmatched data compression, operational simplicity and low cost, Infobright is being used by enterprises, SaaS and software companies in online businesses, telecommunications, financial services and other industries to provide rapid access to critical business data. For more information, please visit or join our open source community at .

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