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Erik Darling Data
(Erik) Darling Data

Bio


Short version:

Erik started using SQL Server in 2008 after a dispute with Excel over a vlookup. He enjoys public arguments with the optimizer and wine photography.

 

Long version:

Erik has been working with SQL Server just about forever

  • Really challenging DBA/Developer/Architect roles
  • Started consulting for Brent Ozar Unlimited in 2015

Started Darling Data in 2019

  • Worked with over 600 very happy clients
  • Lots of free community activity like blogging, training, open-source projects
  • Speaking about SQL Server at conferences all over the world