Chirag is a Senior SQL DBA at Coeo Ltd, a Microsoft Gold Partner providing SQL Server consulting and Remote DBA services to customers who outsource management and 24x7 operations of their SQL Server platform. Chirag works delivering and maintaining SQL Server solutions for customers in a variety of industry sectors throughout Europe.
Prior to joining Coeo, Chirag worked for two years with the Totaljobs Group Ltd as SQL DBA Team Lead. He managed a highly successful high pressure operation's DBA team who managed over 30 production server 24x7. He was responsible for looking after the health of the SQL environment and manage various database projects involving troubleshooting, performance tuning, monitoring, optimization, high availability, disaster recovery, replication, clustering, version upgrades and migration. He has worked with SQL Server since 1999 from SQL 6.5 to SQL 2008 with industries like garment manufacturing, debt collection, teaching and online job boards.
Chirag currently holds a MCITP: Database Development and Administration for SQL 2005/2008 and MCDBA:SQL 2000.