My name is Eitan Blumin, and I’m the fastest DBA alive. To the outside world, I am an ordinary SQL Server DBA. But secretly, with the help of my friends at Madeira Data Solutions, I fight performance, availability, and security problems no other person can solve, and find other DBAs like me.
I am…
The Flash I meanEitan Blumin.
Eitan Blumin is a SQL Server expert with decades of experience in all fields relating to Microsoft SQL Server databases and the Microsoft Data Platform, including but not limited to: Database design, development, administration, performance tuning, security and encryption, high availability and disaster recovery, ETL, reporting, migrations and upgrades, change automation, and more.
Eitan Blumin is currently working as a Senior SQL Server Consultant, Solutions Architect, and DBA Team Leader at Madeira Data Solutions, the leading Microsoft Data Platform consulting company in Israel. Other than his day-to-day consultant work, he also co-hosts the popular “SQL Server Radio” podcast with Guy Glantser, writes professional materials for the SQL Server community, delivers professional presentations and courses, and serves as a pivotal source of expert knowledge for the Madeira team.
Certifications
Since September 1, 2020, Eitan is a Microsoft Data Platform MVP.
Eitan is a Microsoft-certified Azure Associate with multiple Microsoft Azure certifications.
Eitan is also a Microsoft-certified professional with MCSE and MCSA certifications.
You can view all of Eitan’s Microsoft certifications via Credly.
SQL Server Radio Podcast
Since early 2020, Eitan started co-hosting the SQL Server Radio podcast.
Latest Blog Posts
- Incremental Integrity Check for Large Databases
Traditional database integrity checks in SQL Server can be time-consuming and resource-intensive, especially for large databases, even when using super… Read More »Incremental Integrity Check for Large Databases - Catch me live in GroupBy on October 29!
I know it’s a bit of a short notice, but I’m posting this as soon as this became final and… Read More »Catch me live in GroupBy on October 29! - T-SQL Tuesday 177: Managing database code
This month’s #tsql2sday is hosted by Malathi, a.k.a Mala, a.k.a diligentdba (b), and asks us about how we manage our database… Read More »T-SQL Tuesday 177: Managing database code - SQL Server Index Mastery: Choosing the Right Column Order
Learn how the order of columns in your SQL Server indexes can affect your database queries. This guide offers real-world insights for optimization. - We need to talk about the elephant in the room – the future of DBAs
Hey there, pull up a chair, and let’s have a real heart-to-heart about what we all know has been happening… Read More »We need to talk about the elephant in the room – the future of DBAs - Forced Quorum Mode and The Value of Democracy
AlwaysOn Availability Groups can be tricky when it comes to cluster configurations. Learn from a real-life scenario involving DR exercises and quorum failures.
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