Dave Stokes
MySQL Community Manager Oracle
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Biography
Dave Stokes is a MySQL Community Manager for Oracle and travels world wide evangelizing MySQL. He has over 30 years IT experience and has worked for companies ranging alphabetically from the American Heart Association to Xerox.
Industry Expertise
IT Services/Consulting
Computer Software
Areas of Expertise
Mysql Dba
Mysql Cluster
PHP
Education
Grossmont College
AS
Computer Programming
1980
University of San Diego
MBA
Business
1986
Grossmont Community College
AS
Computer Programming
1980
University of San Diego
BBA
Business, Computer Science
1983
Grossmont High School
HS Diploma
1978
University of San Diego
Masters of Business Administration
Business Administration
1986
University of San Diego
Masters of Business Administration
Business
1986
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Affiliations
- DFW Freedom Riders
- North Texas Linux Users Group
- North Texas MySQL Users Group
- Dallasphp.org
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Sample Talks
The Care and Feeding of a MySQL Database
MySQL is at the heart of many web projects but MySQL Database Administrators are relatively rare. However, you can easily add the DBA skills to your arsenal. In this session, learn DBA skills such as monitoring for bottlenecks, wise spending of a scarce hardware budget, the differences between database servers and other servers, scaling hints, and other tricks to keep your MySQL databases healthy.
Style
Availability
- Keynote
- Moderator
- Panelist
- Workshop Leader
- Host/MC
- Corporate Training
