Ravi Murthy has joined YugaByte as its VP of Engineering after spending almost 7 years at Facebook, where he led teams that managed the growth of applications and data. His experience with databases spans over two decades and includes stints at Oracle and Facebook. Ravi is excited to bring his expertise to YugaByte, a cloud-native distributed SQL database that aims to simplify business-critical OLTP apps by providing transactional consistency, high performance, and multi-region scalability. With its innovative approach, YugaByte has the potential to revolutionize data management for mission-critical enterprise applications, and Ravi is looking forward to being part of this journey as he scales the team and brings the product to the broader market.