Hello world. Here are the books that I've authored:
This is a book for enterprise architects, database administrators, and developers who need to understand the latest developments in database technologies. It is the book to help you choose the correct database technology at a time when concepts such as Big Data, NoSQL and NewSQL are making what used to be an easy choice into a complex decision with significant implications.
Read a review at i-programmer.com, read the first chapter here
I authored the chapters on Solid State Disk and on latch contention.
I authored the chapters on performance tuning and optimizing flash disks
A complete and modern tuning reference covering database and application design, SQL & PL/SQL tuning, contention management, memory optimization, IO tuning and RAC.
You can download the scripts for this book here.
Review of the book in the Northern California Users Group Journal
The one and only MySQL stored procedure book. Authored with my friend the famous Steven Feuerstein. You can find book collateral (samples,etc) here.
