Bio

Experience: • 20+ years computer systems and servers • 12+ years MySQL Database Administration (System and Application DBA) in Prod, QA, Dev • 12+ years Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP • 6+ years high availability (HA), scaled server environments • 8+ years Devops / Automation: Ansible (mainly), Chef, Puppet, Python Skills: Strong Team Leadership, Mentoring, Hiring, Training, etc. MySQL / Percona Server (3.x - 8.x) MySQL Performance Tuning, Schema design, etc DB High Availability: Orchestrator, ProxySQL, Consul, replication, etc OS Performance Tuning (for MySQL) ProxySQL / Consul / Orchestrator Automation: Ansible / Chef / Puppet Git/Github Version Ctrl Containers / VMs / Docker & Kubernetes (light) Linux Admin Disaster Recovery/Planning Sharding / Partitioning DB security auditing & user mgmt Senior SW Engineer Google Cloud Light: Postgres, MongoDB, MS SQL Svr Scripting / Programming - Python / Bash / PHP / Perl / C++ (12+ yrs) Redis/Memcached DB-backed Web Applications Strong Client Relationships SOX Compliance Multi-lingual (English, Italian) Game Development