About the Authors
Sheeri K. Cabral is a Database Team Lead at the Pythian Group, a remote database administration solution. She has a master's degree in computer science specializing in databases from Brandeis University and a career background in systems administration. Unstoppable as a volunteer and activist since she was 14, Sheeri founded and organizes the Boston MySQL User Group. She also produces OurSQL: The MySQL Database Podcast for the Community, By the Community and many workshop videos. These resources are freely available at www.technocation.org, the website of Technocation, Inc. Sheeri is the Treasurer of Technocation, Inc, a not-for-profit organization providing resources and educational grants for IT professionals. Sheeri currently lives in the Boston area with her husband Tony Cabral and a myriad assortment of Muppets™. When she's not working or volunteering, she reads, knits, listens to podcasts, and enjoys time with her nieces and nephews.
Keith Murphy is a MySQL database administrator who has been using MySQL server since 1998. A long-time Linux system administrator, he worked with a number of Internet companies solving systems issues. More recently he formed Paragon Consulting Services (http://www.paragon-cs.com) to provide consulting services for companies seeking training for MySQL and help with MySQL solutions ranging from everyday database administration tasks to utilizing "cloud" computing services, performance tuning, and scaling. In addition to information ...
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