« Home

Welcome to the Ingres Community

Ingres is committed to the open source community and over the years has dedicated thousands of hours in research, together with its vast resources and technology, to improving the world of open source and driving innovation. Open source community initiatives at Ingres include: Community Bundles, Google Summer of Code, Ingres Engineering Summit, Ingres Janitors Project, and Membership of Several Open Source Initiatives.


The Ingres community welcomes people of all backgrounds and skill sets! Participate in making Ingres reach new levels of innovation! Be part of a vibrant project that pushes you to be creative! Whether you want to be an ambassador, tester, content writer or developer, learn more about the different roles on our wiki.

The Three Steps to getting involved with the Ingres Community:

Other Important Resources:


IRC Channel: #ingres on irc.freenode.net

The Usenet newsgroup: comp.databases.ingres

This can be accessed here:
http://groups.google.com/group/comp.databases.ingres/topics

Mailing list for Geospatial projects:
http://lists.ingres.com/mailman/listinfo/gis-users

Mailing list for Cluster projects:
http://lists.ingres.com/mailman/listinfo/cluster-users

The VIP Program

The Ingres VIP Program is a collaborative program that offers both partners and customers the opportunity to hear about future product offerings and the ability to influence product direction.

Learn More