Acknowledgments

A lot of people helped me to produce this book. The words contained in these pages represent my journey over the past ten years. But there were many influences prior to that as well.

To my wife Suzanne, thank you for your love and patience.

To my children, Isabelle and Elliot, thank you for always finding a way to make me smile.

To my parents, thanks for everything.

To Chris and Sally, thanks for helping me get started on my path.

To Vinny and Craig, thanks for believing I could be a DBA.

To Frank, thanks for helping me understand what it means to be a DBA.

To Lori, Sean, Joe, Andre, and Pankaj thanks for being such a wonderful team.

To my technical editors, thank you for reviewing my words and helping me stay on track.

To my editor, Jonathan, ...

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