Pinal Dave is a Technology Evangelist. He has authored 11 SQL Server database books, 16 Pluralsight courses and have written over 3100 articles on the database technology on his blog at a http://blog.sqlauthority.com. Along with 11+ years of hands on experience he holds a Masters of Science degree and a number of certifications, including MCTS, MCDBA and MCAD (.NET). His past work experiences include Technology Evangelist at Microsoft and Sr. Consultant at SolidQ.