Rudi Bruchez is a freelance consultant and trainer based in Paris, France. He has more than 15 years of experience with SQL Server and started to venture into NoSQL territories. He worked first as a developer and started as a DBA in 2001, in Switzerland at MSC (Mediterranean Shipping Company). He moved to France in 2005 and is working freelance since 2006. He provides consulting, administration, audits and training. As SQL Server evolves into a more complex solution, he tries to make sure that d
... moreevelopers and administrators keep mastering the fundamentals: the relational model and the SQL language,
as well as the principles of the SGBDR physical architecture. He wrote in 2008 the only French book about SQL Server optimization, published a book about SQL Security at Packt Pub in 2012 and released recently a french book about the NoSQL movement. And yes, he manages to have some free time sometimes.
Pinal Dave is an SQL Server Performance Tuning Expert and independent consultant with over 22 years of hands-on experience. He holds a Master of Science degree and numerous database certifications. Pinal has authored 14 SQL Server database books and 81 Pluralsight courses. To freely share his knowledge and help others build their expertise, Pinal has also written more than 5,800 database tech articles on his blog at https://blog.sqlauthority.com.
Axel Sirota is a Microsoft Certified Trainer with a deep interest in Deep Learning and Machine Learning Operations. He has a Masters degree in Mathematics and after researching in Probability, Statistics and Machine Learning optimisation, he works as an AI and Cloud Consultant as well as being an Author and Instructor at Pluralsight, Develop Intelligence, and O'Reilly Media.
Pratheerth is a Data Scientist who has entered the field after an eclectic mix of educational and work experiences.
He has a Bachelor's in Engineering in Mechatronics from India, Masters in Engineering Management from Australia and then a couple of years of work experience as a Production Engineer in the Middle East. Then when the A.I bug bit him, he dropped everything to dedicate his life to the field. He is currently working on mentoring, course creation and freelancing as a Data Scientist.
Jason Browning is a data and analytics professional with extensive experience in both the public and private sector, currently serving as the chief data officer at Montana State University. As a Tableau Desktop Certified Professional, Jason loves to build data visualizations that both inform and inspire. He is capable of wrangling messy data both inside and outside of Tableau, and using SQL to perform complex queries. He holds a Ph.D. in higher education administration from the University of Wy
... moreoming. He loves to interrogate information systems with SQL to answer business questions and satisfy his data consumers. Jason lives in Bozeman, Montana, with his wife and two canine companions, and loves to get outdoors or do woodworking. Even in these pursuits, he is looking for the next data viz inspiration!