Virtual User Day

Ingres Virtual User Day

Whether you are an experienced database administrator managing mission-critical workloads, a system architect planning your next upgrade, or a developer modernizing 4GL applications, this interactive 3-hour virtual event will show you how Actian Ingres brings modern security, real-time replication, modern IDE tooling, and native AI capabilities directly into your data ecosystem.

Date: October 14, 2026
Time: 8 am – 11 am PDT
Location: Virtual

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Actian Ingres Virtual User Day

Modernize, Secure, and Scale Your Actian Ingres & OpenROAD Investments

Join Actian product leaders, architects, and guest customer speakers as they guide you through:

  • Ingres Roadmap & AI Strategy: Get a comprehensive view of Ingres 12.1 and the future of Ingres 14.0, including native Vector data types, X100 analytics parity, and Agentic AI digital workers.
  • Data-at-Rest Encryption (DARE) Case Study: Learn how MRI Software implemented transparent 256-bit AES encryption on Ingres 12.1 to meet strict government mandates across UK local authorities.
  • CDC & Production-Ready Replication: Watch live change data capture and streaming replication using the Ingres CDC API and Debezium Kafka connector.
  • OpenROAD Modernization & Agentic AI Demos: Experience OpenROAD 4GL development in VS Code with AI pair-programming, and see autonomous database management with the Actian MCP Server.

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Our Speakers

Chris Clark
Chris Clark

Chris Clark

Engineering Manager, Actian

Chris Clark is Engineering Manager for OpenROAD and Ingres Connectivity at Actian, leading Development and Sustaining Engineering for both teams since 2013. Chris has worked with Ingres since 1992 and joined the organization (then ASK / Computer Associates) in 1994, building deep expertise across client and UI support, DBA and performance support, and engineering. With more than three decades of hands-on experience across the full Ingres stack, Chris brings a rare, end-to-end perspective on how Ingres and OpenROAD are used, supported, and modernized in production.

Pradeep Muthalpuredathe
Pradeep Muthalpuredathe

Pradeep Muthalpuredathe

VP of Engineering, Database Solutions

Pradeep Muthalpuredathe is the VP of Engineering for Database Solutions at Actian. With three decades of leadership in cloud engineering, product management, and data platforms, Pradeep oversees the development of Actian’s relational, analytical, and hybrid database offerings. He is dedicated to building scalable, future-ready data infrastructure that simplifies how organizations around the world manage and unlock value from their data ecosystems.

Peter Gale
Peter Gale

Peter Gale

Senior Sales Engineer

Peter Gale is a Senior Sales Engineer at Actian, with deep experience spanning both pre-sales and post-sales technical leadership. He has led globally distributed teams delivering support and professional services across multiple time zones, and specializes in database infrastructure, architecture, and cloud-based solution definition. Peter is known for translating complex technical detail into practical, customer-focused solutions, with a strong track record of learning new technologies quickly and driving best practice, quality, and continuous service improvement. He is happiest working face-to-face with customers, whether explaining a solution, delivering training, or providing hands-on support.
Doug Dailey
Doug Dailey

Doug Dailey

Director of Product Management

Douglas Dailey is Director of Product Management for Actian’s cloud and on-prem databases, tools, and connectivity solutions. Over 15 years, Doug has built data virtualization platforms and steered technology investments in IBM Netezza, DB2 Replication, and Informix. He’s led sessions at major data events (e.g., IBM’s Think conference) and authored whitepapers on data hub and data fabric topologies. On the Actian blog, Doug focuses on hybrid data strategies, replication, and emerging use cases. Check out his latest articles to understand modern data architectures.

Agenda

8:00–8:05
Welcome & housekeeping

8:05–8:20
Plans for the Future: An Actian Update

8:20–8:40
Keynote: Databases in the AI Era

8:40–9:10
What’s New and Coming with Actian Ingres – Roadmap

9:10–9:25
Customer Session: Deploying DARE on Ingres 12.1 (MRI Software)

9:25–9:35
Break

9:35–10:10
Demo: Replication with Debezium

10:10–10:35
Demo: OpenROAD Modernization

10:35–10:58
Databases & AI – MCP Server, Agentic AI & Demo

10:58–11:00
Roundtable: Ask the Experts

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