About the Tech Editors

Wendy Delmolino is a master principal sales consultant for Oracle Corporation with over 12 years experience supporting the United States federal government. Wendy specializes in Oracle’s Information Assurance technologies and architectures, with an emphasis on Oracle Database security. She leads the Oracle Federal group in recommending security architectures and teaches Oracle Database security courses. In support of her customers, Wendy devises solutions and provides oversight for many of the intelligence community’s past, current, and future requirements within Oracle Corporation. Wendy and her husband, Dominic, live outside Washington, DC, and have two children, Peter and Francesca.

Thomas Kyte is a vice president in the Oracle Government, Education, and Healthcare group and is recognized as one of the world’s leading Oracle experts. Tom has been working with Oracle technology since version 5.1.5c (a $99 single-user version for DOS that came on 360K floppy disks) and joined Oracle Corporation in 1993. Before starting at Oracle, Tom worked for over six years as a systems integrator building large-scale, heterogeneous databases and applications, mostly for military and government customers. He is the “Tom” behind the “Ask Tom” column in Oracle Magazine, where he answers questions about the Oracle Database and its tools. Tom is also the author of Expert One on One Oracle (Wrox Press, 2001) and Effective Oracle by Design (McGraw-Hill/Osborne, 2003).