Keith Bostic is a founder and architect at WiredTiger. He was a founder of Sleepycat Software, (acquired by Oracle Corp. in 2006), and one of the architects of the Berkeley DB, the most widely-used embedded data management software in the world.Mr. Bostic was one of architects of the University of California, Berkeley, 2.10BSD and 4BSD releases, where he lead the 4BSD release Open Source effort. He is the recipient of a USENIX Association Lifetime Achievement Award (The Flame), which recognizes singular contributions to the UNIX community.