Alex Ivanov
Microsoft Technical Trainer, Business Program Manager
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Ivanov is a seasoned Microsoft technical trainer and business program manager with 11+ years of hands-on experience designing, delivering, and operationalizing cloud and enterprise software solutions. He combines a deep engineering background in C#, Python, Java and full-stack development with practical expertise across Azure, virtualization, DevOps and large-scale database projects. At Microsoft he builds customized training programs for developers, architects and partners, translating complex cloud architectures into actionable learning and adoption plans. His contributions to Azure Data Studio demonstrate a commitment to improving developer tooling—enhancing SQL project workflows, accessibility and project file handling in a high-profile open source project. Trained in physics and computer science, he pairs analytical rigor with a track record of driving adoption and troubleshooting in mission-critical financial and enterprise environments. Colleagues value him for making sophisticated cloud concepts tangible for diverse technical audiences while still staying hands-on with code and infrastructure.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
National University of Science and Technology "MISIS" (Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys)Master's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science, Master's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science at Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia
Github Skills (15)
azure-data-studio10
typescript10
typescripts10
typescript-types10
sql9
sql-server9
azure8
xml8
electron8
microsoft-azure8
admin7
database7
accessibility7
databases7
database-administration7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/azuredatastudio
Mar 2021 - Apr 2022
Azure Data Studio is a data management and development tool with connectivity to popular cloud and on-premises databases. Azure Data Studio supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, with immediate capability to connect to Azure SQL and SQL Server. Browse the extension library for more database support options including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:69 reviews, 14 commits, 18 PRs in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Alex's contributions primarily involve enhancements to the Azure Data Studio extension, focusing on improving the SQL database projects functionality. They addressed issues related to tree control implementation, including rendering and refreshing behaviors. The user added new features for handling duplicate file entries and managing project properties, such as database collation and origin tracking within the sqlproj file. Furthermore, the user improved accessibility for the wizard steps and added intermediate folder handling during SQL project item additions.
sqlserverazure-sql-databasemicrosoftmanagement-tooldata-management
Azure/azure-documentdb-datamigrationtool
Apr 2015 - Mar 2017
Azure DocumentDB Data Migration Tool
Contributions:14 commits, 7 PRs, 13 pushes in 1 year 11 months
azure-cosmos-dbcosmos-dbdata-migrationdatabasemigration
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