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John Sichi

LucidEra

John Sichi is the project founder for LucidDB. He is also a regular contributor to a number of other open-source projects including Mondrian and JGraphT.

John has worked for a number of startups in the database industry, and is one of the co-founders of LucidEra, an on-demand business intelligence service for which he is the chief architect. He also serves as president of the Eigenbase Project, a non-profit foundation which supports LucidDB and other open-source DBMS projects.

Most of what he knows which is worth knowing was learned while obtaining a BS in EECS at UC Berkeley.

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Sessions

4:30pm Wednesday, 07/23/2008

Introduction to LucidDB

Databases
Location: D133

John Sichi (LucidEra) Moderated by: John Sichi

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LucidDB is a new open source RDBMS purpose-built entirely for data warehousing and business intelligence. This talk will cover the project's architectural features and how they can be applied to achieve superior performance and ease of administration in this specialized domain. Read more.