Vallarapu Naga Avinash Kumar is currently working as a PostgreSQL Tech Lead at Percona. Before joining Percona, Avi worked as a Database Architect at OpenSCG for 2 Years and as a DBA Lead at Dell for 10 Years in Database technologies such as PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL and MongoDB. He has given several talks and trainings on PostgreSQL. He has good experience in performing Architectural Health Checks, Performance Tuning and Migrations to PostgreSQL Environments. He has also co-authored a book - Beginning PostgreSQL on Cloud that gives an introduction to building PostgreSQL on AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud and Rackspace cloud platforms. He has been a speaker at several PostgreSQL conferences in North America, Europe and Asia every year and continuing to blog on PostgreSQL.
