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internetnews.com: CA Divests Open Source Ingres

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 7, 2005

“Computer Associates is divesting its open source enterprise
database, Ingres, to venture buyout specialists Garnett &
Helfrich Capital, officials announced Monday.

“Ingres Corp. will take over management of the open source
project and sell services and support on top of the software, a la
JBoss. While CA retains its ties to the software with a board of
directors chair, Garnett & Helfrich will be the majority
shareholder of the company…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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