About the Reviewers

David Chanial is a French autodidactic system administrator and programmer. He has been setting up high-availability hosting solutions for years, especially using Gentoo Linux, Apache/Nginx, PHP, MariaDB/MySQL, and Python/Perl/C.

Having sold the French company Euro Web (hosting, dedicated servers, managed services, and consulting) in 2011, which he cofounded and managed on a technical level from 2003, he spent some time working as a consultant and a system/API developer through his company, DaviXX.

Since 2013–2014, in addition to working independently through his company on projects using Ansible, MariaDB, Django, and embedded electronics and reviewing books such as MariaDB High Performance, Packt Publishing, David held the ...

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