Open source database startup Yugabyte just hired a new

Open source database startup Yugabyte just hired a new CEO: the cofounder of Pivotal who helped take the company public and sell itself to VMware

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Published 19 May 2020

· On Tuesday, the open source database startup Yugabyte announced Bill Cook as its new CEO, replacing one of its cofounders in the role.
· Cook was previously cofounder and president of cloud-software company Pivotal which VMware bought last year.
· As CEO of Yugabyte, Cook plans to work on increasing sales to large...

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Open source database startup Yugabyte just hired a new CEO: the cofounder of Pivotal who helped take the company public and sell itself to VMware

Open source database startup Yugabyte just hired a new CEO: the cofounder of Pivotal who helped take the company public and sell itself to VMware

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