SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Clustrix announced
its commitment to the Korea market with the opening of its
Seoul office and the hiring of
Eun-Chul Lee as Country Manager of
Korea and Jin Lim as VP of
Technology. The office will support the rapidly growing ClustrixDB
customer base in Korea and APAC. ClustrixDB is the leading MySQL
replacement scale-out database for high-volume OLTP applications
deployed in the cloud and on-premise. ClustrixDB scales both read
and write workloads without sharding or replication while
maintaining low latency, high concurrency, and high
availability.
For more information on ClustrixDB,
visit https://www.clustrix.com/scaleout-database
"The Korean and APAC markets are rich with the SaaS, ad tech,
e-commerce, social, and gaming applications at which our
distributed database excels with its ability to process millions of
transactions a second," said Mike
Azevedo, CEO of Clustrix. "We are seeing huge growth
for Clustrix in these markets, so it was important to bring on a
strong team with prior success in the Korean market."
Clustrix Appoints Jin Lim, formerly of Samsung Electronics,
as VP of Technology
Mr. Lim brings more than 17 years of R&D experience in
scale-out database, storage infrastructure, and information sharing
applications to Clustrix. Most recently he led a sought-after
R&D team with Samsung Electronics where his main responsibility
was to design new data store technology for the future and enable
existing cloud storage service to keep pace with global demand,
while also leading both strategic M&A and technology alliance.
Previously, Mr. Lim held positions at Couchbase, Oracle, and
EMC.
Clustrix Appoints Eun-Chul Lee, of Olympic fame, as Korea
Country Manager
Mr. Lee, well known to Korean Olympics fans as a gold medal winner
in shooting, joins Clustrix from Treasure Data where, as Korea
General Manager, he established the company as a top brand in the
data analysis market. Previously, he was CEO of DAS and IoT module
company, Intelra Inc., where he worked with companies such as KT,
Softbank, and Qualcomm.
Clustrix will be supporting its APAC customers out of the
Seoul office, with Allen Lee leading APAC Technical Support and
Services.
About Clustrix
Clustrix delivers the world's leading scale-out SQL database
perfectly suited for high-value, high-performance OLTP applications
that run on-premise or in the cloud. ClustrixDB is a drop-in MySQL
replacement and is known for its on-demand scalability, high
availability, resiliency, ACID compliance, and shared-nothing
architecture. ClustrixDB avoids the expensive redesign and
redevelopment of MySQL applications and data architectures required
by the typical MySQL scaling techniques such as replication and
sharding. ClustrixDB delivers more than twenty-five trillion
transactions per month for customers including AOL, Nielsen, Match,
MakeMyTrip, Photobox, Rakuten, and Symantec. ClustrixDB is
available in software that runs on commodity hardware and on any
cloud. Clustrix is headquartered in San
Francisco. For more information, visit www.clustrix.com.
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