Timur has worked as a Performance Engineer and then Performance Architect for many years helping customers to achieve their performance requirements with enterprise applications. He is a Database Consultant with Pythian helping clients to get stability and performance with their Databases and Middleware. Timur blogs irregularly at http://timurakhmadeev.wordpress.com, @tmmdv and http://www.pythian.com/blog/author/akhmadeev. He is an OakTable member since 2010.