SPEAKER 2026
Hari Kiran
Founder & CEO, OpenSource DB
About Talk
How India’s Largest G2C Platform Migrated to FOSS and Broke Free from Oracle
– For the open-source community: Contribute a significant government migration case study to the PostgreSQL and Ora2Pg ecosystem, reinforcing the viability of open-source databases at national scale.
– For database professionals: Provide a technically honest account of the migration process, the role of Ora2Pg, what required manual effort, and what they should plan for in their own migrations.
TRACK: FOSS For Everyone
8th Oct 2026 | Hall A | Time:01:15-01:45
About Speaker
Hari Kiran is the Founder & CEO of OpenSource DB, with over 20 years of experience in database operations and technology management. He has extensive expertise in managing mission-critical databases in 24x7x365 production environments across global organisations. Combining deep hands-on technical experience with entrepreneurial leadership, Hari currently leads a PostgreSQL services company focused on helping organisations build, manage, and optimise reliable open-source database infrastructure.