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Manvendra Singh
Manvendra Singh has over 5 years of experience with SQL Server and has focused on Database Mirroring, Replication, Log Shipping, etc.
Manvendra Singh has over 5 years of experience with SQL Server and has focused on Database Mirroring, Replication, Log Shipping, etc.
Eric Blinn
Eric Blinn is the Sr. Data Architect for Squire Patton Boggs. He is also a SQL author and PASS Local Group leader.
Eric Blinn is the Sr. Data Architect for Squire Patton Boggs. He is also a SQL author and PASS Local Group leader.
Haroon Ashraf
Haroon Ashraf's interests are Database-Centric Architectures and his expertise includes development, testing, implementation and migration along with Database Life Cycle Management (DLM).
Ian Fogelman
Ian Fogelman is professional DBA with a hunger and interest for data science and application development. Ian enjoys leveraging cloud-based technologies and data to solve and automate tasks. Ian holds a MS in computer science with a concentration in software development. Ian is also a member of his local SQL Server user group and a member of his local data science user group in Columbus Georgia.
Ian Fogelman is professional DBA with a hunger and interest for data science and application development. Ian enjoys leveraging cloud-based technologies and data to solve and automate tasks. Ian holds a MS in computer science with a concentration in software development. Ian is also a member of his local SQL Server user group and a member of his local data science user group in Columbus Georgia.
Alejandro Cobar
Alejandro Cobar is an MCP, SQL Server DBA and Developer with 10+ years of experience working in a variety of environments.
Alejandro Cobar is an MCP, SQL Server DBA and Developer with 10+ years of experience working in a variety of environments.
Joe Gavin
Joe Gavin is from Greater Boston. He has held many roles in IT and is currently a SQL Server Database Administrator.
Joe Gavin is from Greater Boston. He has held many roles in IT and is currently a SQL Server Database Administrator.
Simon Liew
Simon Liew is an independent SQL Server Consultant in Sydney, Australia. He is a Microsoft Certified Master for SQL Server 2008 and holds a Master’s Degree in Distributed Computing.
Simon Liew is an independent SQL Server Consultant in Sydney, Australia. He is a Microsoft Certified Master for SQL Server 2008 and holds a Master’s Degree in Distributed Computing.
Cate Murray
Cate Murray is responsible for managing the nationally-based talent acquisition strategies of the Apex Systems PMO and Business Analysis Practice and holds her PMP certification from PMI.
Cate Murray is responsible for managing the nationally-based talent acquisition strategies of the Apex Systems PMO and Business Analysis Practice and holds her PMP certification from PMI.
Scott Murray
Scott Murray has a passion for crafting BI Solutions with SharePoint, SSAS, OLAP and SSRS.
Scott Murray has a passion for crafting BI Solutions with SharePoint, SSAS, OLAP and SSRS.
Matteo Lorini
Matteo Lorini is a DBA and has been working in IT since 1993. He specializes in SQL Server and also has knowledge of MySQL.
Matteo Lorini is a DBA and has been working in IT since 1993. He specializes in SQL Server and also has knowledge of MySQL.
Garry Bargsley
Garry Bargsley is a SQL Server Database Administrator with over 20 years experience in the technology field. His interests and specializations are SQL, Azure, PowerShell and Automation.
Garry Bargsley is a SQL Server Database Administrator with over 20 years experience in the technology field. His interests and specializations are SQL, Azure, PowerShell and Automation.
Kenneth A. Omorodion
Kenneth A. Omorodion is a Data Analytics and BI professional mostly in Microsoft BI stack of tools. He is a BI Consultant with Avanade.
Kenneth A. Omorodion is a Data Analytics and BI professional mostly in Microsoft BI stack of tools. He is a BI Consultant with Avanade.
Mohammed Moinudheen
Mohammed Moinudheen is a SQL Server DBA with over 6 years experience managing production databases for a few Fortune 500 companies.
Mohammed Moinudheen is a SQL Server DBA with over 6 years experience managing production databases for a few Fortune 500 companies.
Fikrat Azizov
Fikrat Azizov has been working with SQL Server since 2002 and has earned two MCSE certifications. He’s currently working as a Solutions Architect at Slalom Canada.
Fikrat Azizov has been working with SQL Server since 2002 and has earned two MCSE certifications. He’s currently working as a Solutions Architect at Slalom Canada.
Jeffrey Yao
Jeffrey Yao is a senior SQL Server consultant, striving to automate DBA work as much as possible to have more time for family, life and more automation.
Jeffrey Yao is a senior SQL Server consultant, striving to automate DBA work as much as possible to have more time for family, life and more automation.
Nai Biao Zhou
Nai Biao Zhou is a Senior Software Developer with 20+ years of experience in software development, specializing in Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Data Mining and solution architecture design.
Nai Biao Zhou is a Senior Software Developer with 20+ years of experience in software development, specializing in Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Data Mining and solution architecture design.
Sergey Gigoyan
Sergey Gigoyan is a database professional with more than 10 years of experience, with a focus on database design, development, performance tuning, optimization, high availability, BI and DW design.
Sergey Gigoyan is a database professional with more than 10 years of experience, with a focus on database design, development, performance tuning, optimization, high availability, BI and DW design.
Rick Dobson
Rick Dobson is a Microsoft Certified Technical Specialist and well accomplished SQL Server and Access author.
Rick Dobson is a Microsoft Certified Technical Specialist and well accomplished SQL Server and Access author.
Koen Verbeeck
Koen Verbeeck is a BI professional, specializing in the Microsoft BI stack with a particular love for SSIS.
Koen Verbeeck is a BI professional, specializing in the Microsoft BI stack with a particular love for SSIS.
Ron L'Esteve
Ron L'Esteve is a seasoned Data Architect who holds an MBA and MSF. Ron has over 15 years of consulting experience with Microsoft Business Intelligence, data engineering, emerging cloud and big data technologies.
Ron L'Esteve is a seasoned Data Architect who holds an MBA and MSF. Ron has over 15 years of consulting experience with Microsoft Business Intelligence, data engineering, emerging cloud and big data technologies.
Edwin Sarmiento
Edwin M Sarmiento is a Microsoft SQL Server MVP and Microsoft Certified Master from Ottawa, Canada specializing in high availability, disaster recovery and system infrastructures.
Edwin M Sarmiento is a Microsoft SQL Server MVP and Microsoft Certified Master from Ottawa, Canada specializing in high availability, disaster recovery and system infrastructures.
Mircea Dragan
Mircea Dragan is a Senior Computer Scientist with a strong mathematical background with over 18 years of hands-on experience.
Mircea Dragan is a Senior Computer Scientist with a strong mathematical background with over 18 years of hands-on experience.
John Miner
John Miner is a Data Architect at Insight Digital Innovation helping corporations solve their business needs with various data platform solutions.
John Miner is a Data Architect at Insight Digital Innovation helping corporations solve their business needs with various data platform solutions.
Greg Robidoux
Greg Robidoux is the President of Edgewood Solutions and a co-founder of MSSQLTips.com.
Greg Robidoux is the President of Edgewood Solutions and a co-founder of MSSQLTips.com.
K. Brian Kelley
K. Brian Kelley is a SQL Server author and columnist focusing primarily on SQL Server security.
K. Brian Kelley is a SQL Server author and columnist focusing primarily on SQL Server security.
Junaith Haja
Junaith Haja is a Senior Business Intelligence Consultant with Browse Info Solutions, Inc and leads a Microsoft SQL Server and BI team.
Junaith Haja is a Senior Business Intelligence Consultant with Browse Info Solutions, Inc and leads a Microsoft SQL Server and BI team.
Ray Barley
Ray Barley is a Principal Architect at IT Resource Partners and a MSSQLTips.com BI Expert.
Ray Barley is a Principal Architect at IT Resource Partners and a MSSQLTips.com BI Expert.
Aaron Bertrand
Aaron Bertrand (@AaronBertrand) is a passionate technologist with industry experience dating back to Classic ASP and SQL Server 6.5. He is editor-in-chief of the performance-related blog, SQLPerformance.com, and also blogs at sqlblog.org.
Aaron Bertrand (@AaronBertrand) is a passionate technologist with industry experience dating back to Classic ASP and SQL Server 6.5. He is editor-in-chief of the performance-related blog, SQLPerformance.com, and also blogs at sqlblog.org.
Ryan Kennedy
Ryan Kennedy is a Solutions Architect for Databricks, specializing in helping clients build modern data platforms in the cloud that drive business results.
Ryan Kennedy is a Solutions Architect for Databricks, specializing in helping clients build modern data platforms in the cloud that drive business results.
Jim Evans
Jim Evans is an IT Manager with Stericycle who has managed DBAs, BI Developer, and Data Management teams over the past 10 years.
Jim Evans is an IT Manager with Stericycle who has managed DBAs, BI Developer, and Data Management teams over the past 10 years.
Arshad Ali
Arshad Ali is a SQL and BI Developer focusing on Data Warehousing projects for Microsoft.
Arshad Ali is a SQL and BI Developer focusing on Data Warehousing projects for Microsoft.
Erica Woods
Erica Woods has nearly a decade in the IT staffing world, an MBA, and is a member of the Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches.
Erica Woods has nearly a decade in the IT staffing world, an MBA, and is a member of the Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches.
Joydip Kanjilal
Joydip Kanjilal - Microsoft MVP (2007 to 2012), Author and Speaker with more than 20 years of experience. Authored more than 500 articles, 8 books and reviewed a dozen books.
Joydip Kanjilal - Microsoft MVP (2007 to 2012), Author and Speaker with more than 20 years of experience. Authored more than 500 articles, 8 books and reviewed a dozen books.
Bernard Black
Bernard Black is a DBA for Beacon Health System in South Bend, IN and has been working with databases for over 15 years.
Bernard Black is a DBA for Beacon Health System in South Bend, IN and has been working with databases for over 15 years.
Tim Cullen
Tim Cullen has been working in the IT industry since 2003 and currently works as a SQL Server Reports Developer.
Tim Cullen has been working in the IT industry since 2003 and currently works as a SQL Server Reports Developer.
Atul Gaikwad
Atul Gaikwad has over 14+ years of experience with SQL Server. He currently works for one of the leading MNCs in Pune as a Delivery Manager.
Atul Gaikwad has over 14+ years of experience with SQL Server. He currently works for one of the leading MNCs in Pune as a Delivery Manager.
Jeremy Kadlec
Jeremy Kadlec is the Co-Founder, Editor and Author at MSSQLTips.com, CTO @ Edgewood Solutions and a six time SQL Server MVP.
Jeremy Kadlec is the Co-Founder, Editor and Author at MSSQLTips.com, CTO @ Edgewood Solutions and a six time SQL Server MVP.
Ohad Srur
Ohad Srur is a Microsoft Solution Expert (MCSE) - Data Platform and the managing director of Data-Best, a consulting company that focuses on assisting to K-12 independent schools.
Ohad Srur is a Microsoft Solution Expert (MCSE) - Data Platform and the managing director of Data-Best, a consulting company that focuses on assisting to K-12 independent schools.
Vitor Montalvao
Vitor Montalvão is a SQL Server engineer with 20 years of experience in SQL Server, specializing in performance & tuning, data modelling, migration and security.
Vitor Montalvão is a SQL Server engineer with 20 years of experience in SQL Server, specializing in performance & tuning, data modelling, migration and security.
Eli Leiba
Eli Leiba is a senior application DBA, a teacher and a senior database consultant with 19 years of RDBMS experience.
Eli Leiba is a senior application DBA, a teacher and a senior database consultant with 19 years of RDBMS experience.
Ben Snaidero
Ben Snaidero has been a SQL Server and Oracle DBA for over 10 years and focuses on performance tuning.
Ben Snaidero has been a SQL Server and Oracle DBA for over 10 years and focuses on performance tuning.
Aubrey Love
Aubrey Love has been a Database Administrator for about 8 years and is currently working as a Microsoft SQL Server Business Intelligence specialist.
Aubrey Love has been a Database Administrator for about 8 years and is currently working as a Microsoft SQL Server Business Intelligence specialist.
Daniel Farina
Daniel Farina was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Self-educated, since childhood he showed a passion for learning.
Daniel Farina was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Self-educated, since childhood he showed a passion for learning.
Andy Novick
Andy Novick is a SQL Server Developer in the Boston area with 25 years of database and application development experience.
Andy Novick is a SQL Server Developer in the Boston area with 25 years of database and application development experience.
Aveek Das
Aveek Das is an experienced Business Intelligence and Data Analytics professional with over four years of expertise in the Microsoft SQL Server BI stack along with Power BI, Qlik and Tableau.
Aveek Das is an experienced Business Intelligence and Data Analytics professional with over four years of expertise in the Microsoft SQL Server BI stack along with Power BI, Qlik and Tableau.
Filip Holub
Filip Holub is a big SQL Server enthusiast from the Czech Republic with 5 years of DBA experience.
Filip Holub is a big SQL Server enthusiast from the Czech Republic with 5 years of DBA experience.
Eduardo Pivaral
Eduardo Pivaral is an MCSA, SQL Server Database Administrator and Developer with over 15 years experience working in large environments.
Eduardo Pivaral is an MCSA, SQL Server Database Administrator and Developer with over 15 years experience working in large environments.
Sherlee Dizon
Sherlee Dizon is an IT consultant and web application developer with over 14 years of experience as a software and web developer.
Sherlee Dizon is an IT consultant and web application developer with over 14 years of experience as a software and web developer.
Aakash Patel
Aakash Patel is a Senior SQL Server DBA for a software firm in Connecticut with 10+ years of experience.
Aakash Patel is a Senior SQL Server DBA for a software firm in Connecticut with 10+ years of experience.
Edgewood Solutions
Edgewood Solutions is a technology company focused on Microsoft SQL Server and founder of MSSQLTips.com.
Edgewood Solutions is a technology company focused on Microsoft SQL Server and founder of MSSQLTips.com.
Semjon Terehhov
Semjon Terehhov is an MCSE in Data Management and Analytics, Data consultant & Partner at Cloudberries Norway.
Semjon Terehhov is an MCSE in Data Management and Analytics, Data consultant & Partner at Cloudberries Norway.
Svetlana Golovko
Svetlana Golovko is a DBA with 13 years of the IT experience (including SQL Server and Oracle) with main focus on performance.
Svetlana Golovko is a DBA with 13 years of the IT experience (including SQL Server and Oracle) with main focus on performance.
Maria Zakourdaev
Maria Zakourdaev has been working with SQL Server for more than 15 years. She is also managing other database technologies such as MySQL, Postgresql, Redis, RedShift, CouchBase and ElasticSearch.
Maria Zakourdaev has been working with SQL Server for more than 15 years. She is also managing other database technologies such as MySQL, Postgresql, Redis, RedShift, CouchBase and ElasticSearch.
Dinesh Asanka
Dinesh Asanka is a 10 time Data Platform MVP and frequent speaker at local and international conferences with more than 12 years of database experience.
Dinesh Asanka is a 10 time Data Platform MVP and frequent speaker at local and international conferences with more than 12 years of database experience.
Ken Simmons
Ken Simmons is a database administrator, developer, SQL Server book author and Microsoft SQL Server MVP.
Ken Simmons is a database administrator, developer, SQL Server book author and Microsoft SQL Server MVP.
Chad Churchwell
Chad Churchwell is a SQL Server professional specializing in High Availability, Disaster Recovery, and Replication.
Chad Churchwell is a SQL Server professional specializing in High Availability, Disaster Recovery, and Replication.
Michelle Gutzait
Michelle Gutzait has been involved in IT for 20 years as a developer, business analyst and database consultant.
Michelle Gutzait has been involved in IT for 20 years as a developer, business analyst and database consultant.
Nisarg Upadhyay
Nisarg Upadhyay is a SQL Server Database Administrator and Microsoft certified professional with more than 5 years of experience.
Nisarg Upadhyay is a SQL Server Database Administrator and Microsoft certified professional with more than 5 years of experience.
Gauri Mahajan
Gauri Mahajan is very passionate about SQL Server Reporting Services, R, Python, Power BI, the Database engine, etc. and enjoys writing.
Gauri Mahajan is very passionate about SQL Server Reporting Services, R, Python, Power BI, the Database engine, etc. and enjoys writing.
Carlos Robles
Carlos Robles is Data Platform MVP and multi-platform DBA with +10 years of experience in database technologies.
Carlos Robles is Data Platform MVP and multi-platform DBA with +10 years of experience in database technologies.
Aleksejs Kozmins
Aleksejs Kozmins is a Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence professional, focused on efficient SQL Server Integration Services processes.
Aleksejs Kozmins is a Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence professional, focused on efficient SQL Server Integration Services processes.
Gareth Newman
Gareth Newman is a SQL Database Administrator and Microsoft Certified Professional from the UK. He has experience in HADR, Clustering, Performance Tuning, Replication, Migrations, Upgrades, Distributed Always On Availability Groups and more.
Gareth Newman is a SQL Database Administrator and Microsoft Certified Professional from the UK. He has experience in HADR, Clustering, Performance Tuning, Replication, Migrations, Upgrades, Distributed Always On Availability Groups and more.
Pablo Echeverria
I've worked for more than 10 years as a software programmer and analyst. In 2016, I switched jobs to a DBA position, where I have implement new processes, created better monitoring tools and grown my data scientist skills.
I've worked for more than 10 years as a software programmer and analyst. In 2016, I switched jobs to a DBA position, where I have implement new processes, created better monitoring tools and grown my data scientist skills.
Percy Reyes
Percy Reyes is a SQL Server MVP and Sr. Database Administrator focused on SQL Server Internals with over 10+ years of extensive experience managing critical database servers.
Percy Reyes is a SQL Server MVP and Sr. Database Administrator focused on SQL Server Internals with over 10+ years of extensive experience managing critical database servers.
Sadequl Hussain
Sadequl Hussain has been working with SQL Server since version 6.5 and his life as a DBA has seen him managing mission critical systems.
Sadequl Hussain has been working with SQL Server since version 6.5 and his life as a DBA has seen him managing mission critical systems.
Diana Moldovan
Diana Moldovan is a DBA and data centric applications developer with 6 years of experience covering SQL 2000, SQL 2005 and SQL 2008.
Diana Moldovan is a DBA and data centric applications developer with 6 years of experience covering SQL 2000, SQL 2005 and SQL 2008.
Kenneth Igiri
Kenneth Igiri is a Database Administrator with eProcess International S.A. Ecobank’s technology services hub. He has over eight years of experience with SQL Server and Oracle.
Kenneth Igiri is a Database Administrator with eProcess International S.A. Ecobank’s technology services hub. He has over eight years of experience with SQL Server and Oracle.
Douglas P. Castilho
Douglas Castilho has been a SQL Server DBA over 6 years, focuses on tuning, backup, disaster recovery, mirroring, T-SQL, PL-SQL and .NET
Douglas Castilho has been a SQL Server DBA over 6 years, focuses on tuning, backup, disaster recovery, mirroring, T-SQL, PL-SQL and .NET
Basit Farooq
Basit Farooq is a Senior Database Administrator and has worked in the IT industry for 11+ years.
Basit Farooq is a Senior Database Administrator and has worked in the IT industry for 11+ years.
Siddharth Mehta
Siddharth Mehta is an Associate Manager with Accenture in the Avanade Division focusing on Business Intelligence.
Siddharth Mehta is an Associate Manager with Accenture in the Avanade Division focusing on Business Intelligence.
Rakesh Patil
Rakesh Patil has six years of experience as a SQL Server Database Administrator with a focus on performance tuning, configuration, Disaster Recovery, Log Shipping, Database Mirroring, Replication, AlwaysON and AWS.
Rakesh Patil has six years of experience as a SQL Server Database Administrator with a focus on performance tuning, configuration, Disaster Recovery, Log Shipping, Database Mirroring, Replication, AlwaysON and AWS.
Akhil Mahajan
Akhil Mahajan is a Data Architect with Digital Innovations Division of Insight with over 16 years of experience with Architecture, Data Analytics and Big Data.
Akhil Mahajan is a Data Architect with Digital Innovations Division of Insight with over 16 years of experience with Architecture, Data Analytics and Big Data.
Jignesh Raiyani
Jignesh Raiyani is a SQL Server Developer/DBA with experience in design and development of T-SQL procedures and query performance tuning.
Jignesh Raiyani is a SQL Server Developer/DBA with experience in design and development of T-SQL procedures and query performance tuning.
Jugal Shah
Jugal Shah has 8+ years of extensive SQL Server experience and has worked on SQL Server 2000, 2005, 2008 and 2008 R2.
Jugal Shah has 8+ years of extensive SQL Server experience and has worked on SQL Server 2000, 2005, 2008 and 2008 R2.
Artemakis Artemiou
Artemakis Artemiou is a Senior SQL Server and Software Architect, Author, and a former Microsoft Data Platform MVP (2009-2018).
Artemakis Artemiou is a Senior SQL Server and Software Architect, Author, and a former Microsoft Data Platform MVP (2009-2018).
Daniel Calbimonte
Daniel Calbimonte is a Microsoft SQL Server MVP, Microsoft Certified Trainer and Microsoft Certified IT Professional.
Daniel Calbimonte is a Microsoft SQL Server MVP, Microsoft Certified Trainer and Microsoft Certified IT Professional.
Erica Woods, Cate Murray and Jeff Baird
Erica Woods, Cate Murray and Jeff Baird all work for Apex Systems.
Erica Woods, Cate Murray and Jeff Baird all work for Apex Systems.
Aaron Nelson
Aaron Nelson is a Senior SQL Server Architect with over 10 years experience in architecture, BI, development and tuning.
Aaron Nelson is a Senior SQL Server Architect with over 10 years experience in architecture, BI, development and tuning.
Ashish Kumar Mehta
Ashish Kumar Mehta has been contributing to the MSSQLTips.com community since 2009 with over 60 tips.
Ashish Kumar Mehta has been contributing to the MSSQLTips.com community since 2009 with over 60 tips.
Ben Richardson
Ben is the owner of Acuity Training, a UK based IT training business offering SQL training up to advanced administration courses.
Ben is the owner of Acuity Training, a UK based IT training business offering SQL training up to advanced administration courses.
Rahul Mehta
Rahul Mehta is a Project Architect/Lead working at Tata Consultancy Services focusing on ECM.
Rahul Mehta is a Project Architect/Lead working at Tata Consultancy Services focusing on ECM.
Deepak Kumeri
Deepak Kumeri is a senior SharePoint Administrator and with experience in MOSS 2007, SharePoint 2010, 2013, 2016 and SharePoint online.
Deepak Kumeri is a senior SharePoint Administrator and with experience in MOSS 2007, SharePoint 2010, 2013, 2016 and SharePoint online.
Ayman Elnory
Ayman Elnory is a Senior Database Consultant with 7+ years of experience with a proven record as an accomplished SQL Server Database Administrator.
Ayman Elnory is a Senior Database Consultant with 7+ years of experience with a proven record as an accomplished SQL Server Database Administrator.
John Grover
John Grover is a 25-year IT veteran with experience in SQL Server, Oracle, clustering and virtualization.
John Grover is a 25-year IT veteran with experience in SQL Server, Oracle, clustering and virtualization.
David Bird
David Bird has years of IT Experience working as a DBA and programmer on Windows, UNIX, and mainframes.
David Bird has years of IT Experience working as a DBA and programmer on Windows, UNIX, and mainframes.
Ameena Lalani
Ameena Lalani is a MCSA on SQL Server 2016. She is a SQL Server veteran and started her journey with SQL Server 2000. She has implemented numerous High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions.
Ameena Lalani is a MCSA on SQL Server 2016. She is a SQL Server veteran and started her journey with SQL Server 2000. She has implemented numerous High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions.
Rajendra Gupta
Rajendra is a Consultant DBA with 9+ years of extensive experience in database administration including large critical OLAP, OLTP, Reporting and SharePoint databases.
Rajendra is a Consultant DBA with 9+ years of extensive experience in database administration including large critical OLAP, OLTP, Reporting and SharePoint databases.
Derek Colley
Derek Colley is a UK-based DBA and BI Developer with more than a decade of experience working with SQL Server, Oracle and MySQL.
Derek Colley is a UK-based DBA and BI Developer with more than a decade of experience working with SQL Server, Oracle and MySQL.
John Martin
John Martin is a Data Platform Engineer working in the financial sector as well as Director-at-Large for the PASS organisation and currently a Microsoft Data Platform MVP.
John Martin is a Data Platform Engineer working in the financial sector as well as Director-at-Large for the PASS organisation and currently a Microsoft Data Platform MVP.
Esat Erkec
Esat Erkec is a Microsoft certified SQL Server Database Administrator that has been working with SQL Server since 2004.
Esat Erkec is a Microsoft certified SQL Server Database Administrator that has been working with SQL Server since 2004.
Laeeq Hamid
Laeeq Hamid has more than 10 years of experience working with SQL Server database application design, development and support for Australian government agencies.
Laeeq Hamid has more than 10 years of experience working with SQL Server database application design, development and support for Australian government agencies.
Satnam Singh
Satnam Singh is a Lead SQL Server DBA with Capgemini in India with 12 years of experience on Microsoft SQL Server Technologies.
Satnam Singh is a Lead SQL Server DBA with Capgemini in India with 12 years of experience on Microsoft SQL Server Technologies.
Graham Okely
Graham Okely is a contract SQL Server DBA and has been working with database systems since 1984 and has been specializing in SQL Server since 2007.
Graham Okely is a contract SQL Server DBA and has been working with database systems since 1984 and has been specializing in SQL Server since 2007.
Nat Sundar
Nat Sundar is working as an independent SQL BI consultant in the UK with a Bachelors Degree in Engineering.
Nat Sundar is working as an independent SQL BI consultant in the UK with a Bachelors Degree in Engineering.
Ranga Babu
Ranga Babu is a SQL Server DBA with experience on performance tuning and high availability.
Ranga Babu is a SQL Server DBA with experience on performance tuning and high availability.
Makeda Waterman
Makeda Waterman is an online media journalist with a passion for helping people succeed. Her articles are featured on CNBC Make It., Yahoo Finance News, Fast Company, Glassdoor, and Elite Daily. She a
Makeda Waterman is an online media journalist with a passion for helping people succeed. Her articles are featured on CNBC Make It., Yahoo Finance News, Fast Company, Glassdoor, and Elite Daily. She a
Diogo Souza
Diogo Souza has been passionate about clean code, data manipulation, software design and development for almost ten years.
Diogo Souza has been passionate about clean code, data manipulation, software design and development for almost ten years.
Douglas Correa
Douglas Correa is a database professional, focused on tuning, high-availability and infrastructure.
Douglas Correa is a database professional, focused on tuning, high-availability and infrastructure.
Susantha Bathige
Susantha Bathige currently works at Pearson North America as a Production DBA. He has over ten years of experience in SQL Server as a Database Engineer, Developer, Analyst and Production DBA.
Susantha Bathige currently works at Pearson North America as a Production DBA. He has over ten years of experience in SQL Server as a Database Engineer, Developer, Analyst and Production DBA.
Jayendra Viswanathan
Jayendra is a Project Leader with many years of IT experience. He has strong knowledge in software development and project management.
Jayendra is a Project Leader with many years of IT experience. He has strong knowledge in software development and project management.
Armando Prato
Armando Prato has close to 30 years of industry experience and has been working with SQL Server since version 6.5.
Armando Prato has close to 30 years of industry experience and has been working with SQL Server since version 6.5.
Kenneth Krehbiel
Kenneth Krehbiel is an avid and lifelong learner with 5 years of data analytics experience using SAS and SSRS. His focus recently has been BI with an emphasis in web development and agile solutions.
Kenneth Krehbiel is an avid and lifelong learner with 5 years of data analytics experience using SAS and SSRS. His focus recently has been BI with an emphasis in web development and agile solutions.
Pinakin Patel
Pinakin Patel is a SQL Server Admin / AWS Solutions Architect with experience in SQL Server 2000 to 2016.
Pinakin Patel is a SQL Server Admin / AWS Solutions Architect with experience in SQL Server 2000 to 2016.
Saurabh Desai
Saurabh Desai is a Business Intelligence Architect and Data Scientist in the Investment Banking industry helping firms build analytics and data science platforms.
Saurabh Desai is a Business Intelligence Architect and Data Scientist in the Investment Banking industry helping firms build analytics and data science platforms.
Robert Pearl
Robert Pearl is a SQL MVP, and President of Pearl Knowledge Solutions, Inc., offering SQLCentric monitoring and DBA services.
Robert Pearl is a SQL MVP, and President of Pearl Knowledge Solutions, Inc., offering SQLCentric monitoring and DBA services.
Ahmad Yaseen
Ahmad Yaseen is a SQL Server DBA with a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering as well as .NET development experience.
Ahmad Yaseen is a SQL Server DBA with a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering as well as .NET development experience.
Balamurugan Loganathan
Balamurugan Loganathan is a UK based Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence professional with 13 years of experience.
Balamurugan Loganathan is a UK based Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence professional with 13 years of experience.
Narendra Bhogavalli
Narendra Bhogavalli is Solutions Architect with more than 10 years of experience with Microsoft technologies.
Narendra Bhogavalli is Solutions Architect with more than 10 years of experience with Microsoft technologies.
Parvathy Natraj
Parvathy Natraj is an independent Agile Data Analyst in the UK with Master Degree in Business Administration. She is an ISEB Certified tester and Microsoft Certified System Administrator.
Parvathy Natraj is an independent Agile Data Analyst in the UK with Master Degree in Business Administration. She is an ISEB Certified tester and Microsoft Certified System Administrator.
Tracy Boggiano
Tracy Boggiano is the Database Superhero for ChannelAdvisor in North Carolina specializing in automation, performance tuning, and high availability/disaster recovery technologies.
Tracy Boggiano is the Database Superhero for ChannelAdvisor in North Carolina specializing in automation, performance tuning, and high availability/disaster recovery technologies.
Mark Wilkinson
Mark Wilkinson is a Database Wizard at ChannelAdvisor where he enjoys fixing problems, teaching others how to fix problems and learning new things.
Mark Wilkinson is a Database Wizard at ChannelAdvisor where he enjoys fixing problems, teaching others how to fix problems and learning new things.
Shawn Melton
Shawn Melton started his IT career in 2002 and has experience working with SQL Server 2000, 2005, 2008, and 2008 R2.
Shawn Melton started his IT career in 2002 and has experience working with SQL Server 2000, 2005, 2008, and 2008 R2.
Burt King
Burt King is Senior Database Administrator at enservio with more than 15 years experience with SQL Server and has contributed to MSSQLTips.com since 2011.
Burt King is Senior Database Administrator at enservio with more than 15 years experience with SQL Server and has contributed to MSSQLTips.com since 2011.
Viacheslav Maliutin
Viacheslav Maliutin is a SQL Server Professional with 16+ years of experience in reporting, integration and more.
Viacheslav Maliutin is a SQL Server Professional with 16+ years of experience in reporting, integration and more.
Chandresh Patel
Chandresh Patel is currently a Senior SQL Developer and DBA focusing on query tuning, optimization and administration with SQL Server 2005/2008/2012/2014.
Chandresh Patel is currently a Senior SQL Developer and DBA focusing on query tuning, optimization and administration with SQL Server 2005/2008/2012/2014.
Thomas LaRock
Thomas LaRock is a Head Geek at SolarWinds and a Microsoft Certified Master, Microsoft Data Platform MVP, VMware vExpert, and a former Microsoft Certified Trainer with over 20 years’ experience.
Thomas LaRock is a Head Geek at SolarWinds and a Microsoft Certified Master, Microsoft Data Platform MVP, VMware vExpert, and a former Microsoft Certified Trainer with over 20 years’ experience.
Robert L. Davis
Robert Davis is a SQL Server Certified Master, MVP, and experienced DBA, evangelist, speaker, writer, and trainer.
Robert Davis is a SQL Server Certified Master, MVP, and experienced DBA, evangelist, speaker, writer, and trainer.
Kannan Kandasamy
Kannan Kandasamy has over 12 years of experience in SQL Server and has primary focus on Microsoft BI, dimensional modeling and performance tuning
Kannan Kandasamy has over 12 years of experience in SQL Server and has primary focus on Microsoft BI, dimensional modeling and performance tuning
Garrett Ellison
Garrett Ellison is a Certified Business Intelligence Professional (CBIP) consultant, with advanced experience in the Microsoft BI stack.
Garrett Ellison is a Certified Business Intelligence Professional (CBIP) consultant, with advanced experience in the Microsoft BI stack.
Kun Lee
Kun Lee is a database administrator and his areas of interest are database administration, architecture, data modeling and development.
Kun Lee is a database administrator and his areas of interest are database administration, architecture, data modeling and development.
Jeff Baird
Jeff Baird has worked in IT and Business intelligence for nearly 20 years. He's currently a hiring manager and business intelligence manager over a team of 15 data warehouse engineers. He's also is a
Jeff Baird has worked in IT and Business intelligence for nearly 20 years. He's currently a hiring manager and business intelligence manager over a team of 15 data warehouse engineers. He's also is a
Amar Reddy
Amarendra Reddy Thummeti is a Senior Business Intelligence Engineer who works in Silicon Valley and holds a Master's Degree in Computer Science.
Amarendra Reddy Thummeti is a Senior Business Intelligence Engineer who works in Silicon Valley and holds a Master's Degree in Computer Science.
Dallas Snider
Dr. Dallas Snider is an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of West Florida and has 18+ years of SQL experience.
Dr. Dallas Snider is an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of West Florida and has 18+ years of SQL experience.
Dattatrey Sindol
Datta has 8+ years of experience working with SQL Server BI, Power BI, Microsoft Azure, Azure HDInsight and more.
Datta has 8+ years of experience working with SQL Server BI, Power BI, Microsoft Azure, Azure HDInsight and more.
Neeraj Prasad Sharma
Neeraj Prasad Sharma is a Dot Net developer, who is amazed by the SQL Server query optimizer.
Neeraj Prasad Sharma is a Dot Net developer, who is amazed by the SQL Server query optimizer.
Angel Gomez
Angel Gomez is the head of SQL Server Database Administration and works with more than 1000 databases and 15TB of data.
Angel Gomez is the head of SQL Server Database Administration and works with more than 1000 databases and 15TB of data.
Adam Bertram
Adam Bertram is an independent consultant, technical writer, trainer, and presenter. Adam specializes in consulting and evangelizing all things IT automation.
Adam Bertram is an independent consultant, technical writer, trainer, and presenter. Adam specializes in consulting and evangelizing all things IT automation.
Kevin Kline
Kevin Kline is a renowned database expert, software industry veteran, Microsoft SQL Server MVP, Google Author, and long-time blogger.
Kevin Kline is a renowned database expert, software industry veteran, Microsoft SQL Server MVP, Google Author, and long-time blogger.
Rick Kohler
Rick Kohler has been a full-stack developer for 35 years and a part-time SQL Server DBA since the late 1990's. Rick loves software development.
Rick Kohler has been a full-stack developer for 35 years and a part-time SQL Server DBA since the late 1990's. Rick loves software development.
Keith Gresham
Keith Gresham is a Senior Database Developer with 15 years of experience with SQL Server and has a broad experience in manufacturing and energy with a focus on software development.
Keith Gresham is a Senior Database Developer with 15 years of experience with SQL Server and has a broad experience in manufacturing and energy with a focus on software development.
Sandeep Nallabelli
Sandeep Nallabelli is a Business Intelligence Consultant with Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) and Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) 2012 BI certifications.
Sandeep Nallabelli is a Business Intelligence Consultant with Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) and Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) 2012 BI certifications.
Mike Eastland
Mike Eastland has been a SQL Server DBA since 1999. His main areas of interest are monitoring and the automation of administrative tasks.
Mike Eastland has been a SQL Server DBA since 1999. His main areas of interest are monitoring and the automation of administrative tasks.
Marios Philippopoulos
Marios Philippopoulos has been a SQL Server DBA for over 10 years. He is based in the Toronto area, Canada.
Marios Philippopoulos has been a SQL Server DBA for over 10 years. He is based in the Toronto area, Canada.
Ghanesh Prasad
Ghanesh Prasad leads a team in Microsoft Business Intelligence and has over 5 years of experience working with SQL Server.
Ghanesh Prasad leads a team in Microsoft Business Intelligence and has over 5 years of experience working with SQL Server.
Varinder Sohal
Varinder Singh is a SQL Server production DBA in the Boston area with 20+ years of database, SSIS, SSAS and SSRS administration experience.
Varinder Singh is a SQL Server production DBA in the Boston area with 20+ years of database, SSIS, SSAS and SSRS administration experience.
Johan Bijnens
Johan Bijnens is a database firefighter, working with SQL Server since 2000, working at Aperam Genk.
Johan Bijnens is a database firefighter, working with SQL Server since 2000, working at Aperam Genk.
Babu Akkandi
Babu Akkandi is a BI Professional and has 11+ years of experience in the IT industry and has been working with SQL Server since version 7.0.
Babu Akkandi is a BI Professional and has 11+ years of experience in the IT industry and has been working with SQL Server since version 7.0.
Tibor Nagy
Tibor Nagy is a SQL Server professional in the financial industry with experience in SQL 2000-2012, DB2 and MySQL.
Tibor Nagy is a SQL Server professional in the financial industry with experience in SQL 2000-2012, DB2 and MySQL.
Prashant Shekhar
Prashant Shekhar is employed as a DBA with BioTelemetry; specializing in HA solutions comprised of SQL Clustering, Replication and Log Shipping.
Prashant Shekhar is employed as a DBA with BioTelemetry; specializing in HA solutions comprised of SQL Clustering, Replication and Log Shipping.
Thomas LeBlanc
Sr. DBA Thomas LeBlanc MCITP 05/08 DBA & 08 BI has spoken at the PASS Summit 2011/12, SQL Rally & many SQL Saturday’s.
Sr. DBA Thomas LeBlanc MCITP 05/08 DBA & 08 BI has spoken at the PASS Summit 2011/12, SQL Rally & many SQL Saturday’s.
Robert Biddle
Robert Biddle is a Data Architect with over 10 years of experience working with databases. He specializes in data warehousing and SSIS.
Robert Biddle is a Data Architect with over 10 years of experience working with databases. He specializes in data warehousing and SSIS.
Erin Cook
Erin Youtzy has been dabbling in SQL at the workplace since she earned her BS degree in 2004. She is currently a DBA at UNM.
Erin Youtzy has been dabbling in SQL at the workplace since she earned her BS degree in 2004. She is currently a DBA at UNM.
Brian P ODwyer
Brian P ODwyer is a BI Analyst at Cook Children's Health Care System who knows both Infrastructure and SQL server
Brian P ODwyer is a BI Analyst at Cook Children's Health Care System who knows both Infrastructure and SQL server
Mohamed Mawla
Mohamed Mawla works as a Database Consultant for The Pythian Group in Ottawa. His expertise spans SQL Server and MySQL.
Mohamed Mawla works as a Database Consultant for The Pythian Group in Ottawa. His expertise spans SQL Server and MySQL.
Ron Kirchgessner
Ron Kirchgessner is a developer with 30 years experience developing marketing and data management software.
Ron Kirchgessner is a developer with 30 years experience developing marketing and data management software.
Richard Vantrease
Richard Vantrease is a lead SQL Server DBA for a large company. His specialties include architecture, the data engine and automation.
Richard Vantrease is a lead SQL Server DBA for a large company. His specialties include architecture, the data engine and automation.
Dave Bennett
Dave Bennett is a Senior SQL Server DBA for a major telecommunications company. He has been working in technology for over 20 years.
Dave Bennett is a Senior SQL Server DBA for a major telecommunications company. He has been working in technology for over 20 years.
Norman Chan
Norman Chan is a SQL Server DBA with over 12 years of IT experience as a software developer and DBA.
Norman Chan is a SQL Server DBA with over 12 years of IT experience as a software developer and DBA.
Pavel Pawlowski
Pavel Pawlowski is Lead BI Specialist in Tieto with focus on Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft BI platform.
Pavel Pawlowski is Lead BI Specialist in Tieto with focus on Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft BI platform.
Rick Krueger
Rick Krueger is a Lead Development DBA, BI Developer, and speaker with 18 years of experience, based in the Twin Cities.
Rick Krueger is a Lead Development DBA, BI Developer, and speaker with 18 years of experience, based in the Twin Cities.
Andy Brown
Andy Brown is a director of Wise Owl, a UK training company, and creator of many SQL Server blogs, tutorials and videos.
Andy Brown is a director of Wise Owl, a UK training company, and creator of many SQL Server blogs, tutorials and videos.
Tim Mitchell
Tim Mitchell is a business intelligence architect, author, speaker, and SQL Server MVP. He specializes in SSIS.
Tim Mitchell is a business intelligence architect, author, speaker, and SQL Server MVP. He specializes in SSIS.
Murali Krishnan
Murali Krishnan is a Lead Consultant with vast experience in Database/BI Design, Development and Administration.
Murali Krishnan is a Lead Consultant with vast experience in Database/BI Design, Development and Administration.
Lin Liu
Lin Liu is a SQL server DBA and consultant in the San Francisco area. He is specializes in SQL administration and architecture solutions.
Lin Liu is a SQL server DBA and consultant in the San Francisco area. He is specializes in SQL administration and architecture solutions.
Mike Bishop
Mike Bishop is a Boston-based DBA and data architect with 20+ years of database management experience.
Mike Bishop is a Boston-based DBA and data architect with 20+ years of database management experience.
Seth Delconte
Seth Delconte is a Microsoft Certified Trainer and Database Administrator, and works primarily on SQL Server development.
Seth Delconte is a Microsoft Certified Trainer and Database Administrator, and works primarily on SQL Server development.
Dan Quinones
Dan Quinones is an Architect/Systems Engineer with over 11 years of experience specializing in Microsoft Server and Database technologies.
Dan Quinones is an Architect/Systems Engineer with over 11 years of experience specializing in Microsoft Server and Database technologies.
Mickey Stuewe
Mickey Stuewe is a Microsoft Certified Professional in Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2012. She has been with Microsoft development products like SQL Server, SSRS, Excel, and VB since 1995.
Mickey Stuewe is a Microsoft Certified Professional in Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2012. She has been with Microsoft development products like SQL Server, SSRS, Excel, and VB since 1995.
John Garcia
John Garcia is a SQL Server Database Administrator in Alpharetta, GA with over 12 years of experience.
John Garcia is a SQL Server Database Administrator in Alpharetta, GA with over 12 years of experience.
Marlon Ribunal
Marlon Ribunal is a data specialist for an aerospace & defense company. He is passionate about SQL Server, data, and BI.
Marlon Ribunal is a data specialist for an aerospace & defense company. He is passionate about SQL Server, data, and BI.
Dale Kelly
Dale Kelly has been in the computer industry since the late 80s and is currently a Sr. DBA responsible for 26 SQL Servers.
Dale Kelly has been in the computer industry since the late 80s and is currently a Sr. DBA responsible for 26 SQL Servers.
Christian Allaire
Chris Allaire has been developing applications on SQL Server for the last 12 years and specializes in SSIS and data integration.
Chris Allaire has been developing applications on SQL Server for the last 12 years and specializes in SSIS and data integration.
John Sterrett
John Sterrett is a DBA and Software Developer with expertise in data modeling, database design, administration and development.
John Sterrett is a DBA and Software Developer with expertise in data modeling, database design, administration and development.
Peter Tran
Peter Tran is a Senior Performance Tech Lead @ PROS Revenue Management;(NYSE: PRO), where he focuses on server-side (Java, JDBC, database) performance on SQL Server.
Peter Tran is a Senior Performance Tech Lead @ PROS Revenue Management;(NYSE: PRO), where he focuses on server-side (Java, JDBC, database) performance on SQL Server.
Scott Shaw
Scott Shaw is a Lead SQL Server DBA with extensive experience running SQL Server in a virtualized environment.
Scott Shaw is a Lead SQL Server DBA with extensive experience running SQL Server in a virtualized environment.
Nitansh Agarwal
Nitansh Agarwal is a lead with 4+ years of extensive experience in database administration where he handles large critical databases.
Nitansh Agarwal is a lead with 4+ years of extensive experience in database administration where he handles large critical databases.
Chris Beckett
Chris Beckett is a Business Solutions Architect, Mentor and Trainer with 20 years of experience.
Chris Beckett is a Business Solutions Architect, Mentor and Trainer with 20 years of experience.
Vamsi Bogullu
Vamsi Bogullu is a Database Architect administering database servers, developing applications and designing enterprise BI solutions.
Vamsi Bogullu is a Database Architect administering database servers, developing applications and designing enterprise BI solutions.
Tal Olier
Tal Olier is a database expert currently working for HP holding various positions in IT and R&D departments.
Tal Olier is a database expert currently working for HP holding various positions in IT and R&D departments.
Alan Cranfield
Alan Cranfield is a versatile SQL Server DBA with over 10 years experience managing critical systems in large distributed environments.
Alan Cranfield is a versatile SQL Server DBA with over 10 years experience managing critical systems in large distributed environments.
Bru Medishetty
Bru Medishetty focuses on Performance Monitoring and Tuning as well as planning and implementing Disaster Recovery solutions.
Bru Medishetty focuses on Performance Monitoring and Tuning as well as planning and implementing Disaster Recovery solutions.
Rob Fisch
Rob Fisch has worked with SQL Server since version 6.5 as a dba, developer, report writer and data warehouse designer.
Rob Fisch has worked with SQL Server since version 6.5 as a dba, developer, report writer and data warehouse designer.
Wayne Ackman
Wayne Ackman has held the position of Senior Database Administrator with various corporations using SQL Server over the last two decades.
Wayne Ackman has held the position of Senior Database Administrator with various corporations using SQL Server over the last two decades.
Ranga Narasimhan
Ranga Narasimhan has been in IT for over 10 years working on Siebel, Visual Basic, Crystal Reports and SQL Server.
Ranga Narasimhan has been in IT for over 10 years working on Siebel, Visual Basic, Crystal Reports and SQL Server.
Sankar Reddy
Sankar Reddy is a Database Engineer/DBA and SQL Server MVP. He has been working with SQL Server since 2003 in a variety of roles.
Sankar Reddy is a Database Engineer/DBA and SQL Server MVP. He has been working with SQL Server since 2003 in a variety of roles.
Chad Boyd
Chad Boyd is an Architect, Administrator and Developer with technologies such as SQL Server, .NET, and Windows Server.
Chad Boyd is an Architect, Administrator and Developer with technologies such as SQL Server, .NET, and Windows Server.
Hilary Cotter
Hilary Cotter is an independent SQL Server consultant specializing in HA/DR technologies and performance tuning.
Hilary Cotter is an independent SQL Server consultant specializing in HA/DR technologies and performance tuning.
Nitin Rana
Nitin Rana is a Microsoft Certified Professional and currently has over 12 years of IT experience with the SQL server core components.
Nitin Rana is a Microsoft Certified Professional and currently has over 12 years of IT experience with the SQL server core components.
Enrique Garcia
Enrique Garcia is a Software Developer and his area of interests are database performance and .Net development.
Enrique Garcia is a Software Developer and his area of interests are database performance and .Net development.
Jay Dave
Jay Dave has over 10 years of experience in the IT industry working as a trainer, software developer, etc.
Jay Dave has over 10 years of experience in the IT industry working as a trainer, software developer, etc.
