DATABASE ENGINEERING • SQL SERVER • HA/DR

Building Reliable,
High-Performance
Database Systems.

Enterprise Microsoft SQL Server environments, high availability architectures, performance tuning, database security and automation. Engineering reliable, high-performance and sustainable database platforms for mission-critical enterprise systems.

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01 / ABOUT

Engineering Databases
for Reliability and Scale

I design, operate and improve enterprise database infrastructure where availability, performance and security are non-negotiable.

My work connects deep SQL Server expertise with monitoring, automation and pragmatic architecture—turning complex platforms into dependable systems teams can understand and operate.

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02 / EXPERTISE

Database engineering,
end to end.

Focused capabilities for reliable, observable and secure data platforms.

SQL Server Administration

Secure, resilient administration for business-critical SQL Server estates.

Performance Engineering

Execution plans, query patterns and workloads tuned with evidence.

High Availability & DR

Availability Groups, clustering and recovery strategies built for real failure modes.

Database Security

Least privilege, auditing and controls aligned with operational reality.

Monitoring & Observability

Actionable telemetry that finds risk before customers do.

Backup & Recovery

Verified backup chains, restore testing and measurable recovery objectives.

Automation

Repeatable PowerShell and T-SQL workflows that reduce operational toil.

Infrastructure Architecture

Pragmatic database platforms designed for scale, change and supportability.

03 / TECHNOLOGY

Tools of the trade.

Microsoft SQL ServerAlways On AGFailover ClusterT-SQLPowerShellWindows ServerSSASSSISSQL Server AgentQuery StoreExtended EventsSolarWindsGrafanaQRadarGitDocker

04 / EXPERIENCE

Operating where uptime matters.

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2019 – Presentİstanbul, Türkiye

Silikon Akademi

Senior Database Consultant

Microsoft SQL Server consulting focused on the design, operation and improvement of database platforms, with an emphasis on high availability and disaster recovery.

August 2019 – December 2020 · 1 year 5 monthsİstanbul, Türkiye

Santa Farma Pharmaceuticals

Software Developer

Worked full-time as a Software Developer at Santa Farma Pharmaceuticals.

February 2019 – July 2019 · 6 monthsİstanbul, Türkiye

Bilge Adam

Trainee

A six-month trainee period at Bilge Adam.

05 / SELECTED WORK

Featured projects.

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06 / ENGINEERING NOTES

Production thinking,
written down.

Reliable systems come from consistent standards, observable behavior and rehearsed recovery—not assumptions.

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08 / WRITING

Latest articles.

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09 / BEYOND DATABASES

The personal side of a technical career.

Selected notes on reading, learning and the journey into database engineering.

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Let’s Build Reliable Systems.

Database architecture, SQL Server consulting, performance engineering and technical collaboration.

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