The open-source database company's one-time chief executive is now entrepreneur in residence at a leading Silicon Valley venture capital firm. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

Former MySQL CEO Marten Mickos is joining venture-capital firm Benchmark Capital as an entrepreneur in residence, says Benchmark partner Kevin Harvey. The move builds on Benchmarks tradition of ...

Marten Mickos, the former CEO of MySQL, has joined the board of directors of RightScale, which provides cloud computing management, RightScale said on Thursday. Mickos had been MySQL CEO from 2001 to ...

Founded in 2004, SugarCRM is the world's largest commercial open source CRM, and Roberts is one of open source's most fervent supporters. He says Sun is the ideal company to acquire MySQL. "Sun is a ...

Prominent software activist says Oracle must be prevented from taking control of MySQL, urges Europe's antitrust regulator to demand divestment Oracle must be stopped from taking over MySQL, according ...