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CVP, Azure Databases, Microsoft

Shireesh Thota is Corporate Vice President of Azure Databases and Fabric Applications at Microsoft, where he leads the development of SQL Server, Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Cosmos DB, Redis, and Rayfin. With more than two decades of experience in distributed data systems, he is focused on enabling customers to build intelligent, data-driven applications at global scale.

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