Alexander Nosov
Principal Program Manager at Microsoft
Bellevue, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolAlexander Nosov is a Principal Program Manager with nearly four decades of experience delivering system software, embedded database engines, and cloud data services, currently leading program efforts at Microsoft since 1998. He combines deep technical expertise in Azure, Azure SQL Database, Azure Arc and hybrid database solutions with practical experience in scalability, business continuity, disaster recovery, and cloud-based license management. Previously he led engineering and product delivery for a commercial embedded database engine at Raima Corp., and he has driven cross-team industry collaborations with partners like Intel, IBM, HP, Broadcom and AMD. A contributor to standards bodies (DMTF) and co-author of Web Services specs, he also holds 15 patents and has presented at executive reviews including meetings with Bill Gates. His recent open-source work includes PowerShell tooling to analyze SQL Server vCore usage in Microsoft’s widely used sql-server-samples repo, reflecting a mix of hands-on scripting and large-scale program leadership.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Electrical engineering, Biomedical Cybernetics, Master’s Degree, Electrical engineering, Biomedical Cybernetics at Санкт-Петербургский Государственный Электротехнический Университет «ЛЭТИ»
English, Russian
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Github Skills (16)
powershell10
database-administration10
sql10
scripting10
azure-sql10
microsoft-azure9
azure9
azure-automation8
sql-server6
asp-net6
azure-sql-database6
geo-replication6
database-replication6
visual-studio6
smo6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/sql-server-samples
Dec 2020 - Jan 2023
Azure Data SQL Samples - Official Microsoft GitHub Repository containing code samples for SQL Server, Azure SQL, Azure Synapse, and Azure SQL Edge
Role in this project:
Database Engineer / Database Administrator
Database Engineer / Database AdministratorContributions:74 commits, 122 PRs, 85 pushes in 2 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Alexander primarily contributed to scripts designed for analyzing and managing SQL Server license usage within Azure environments. Their work involved creating and modifying PowerShell scripts to calculate vCore usage across different SQL Server resource types (databases, elastic pools, managed instances, VMs). The user also focused on incorporating secure credential handling, data storage into a database, and incorporating Linux SQL server detection.
azure-synapsesqlserversql-serversqledge
anosov1960/sql-server-samples
Feb 2023 - Feb 2023
Azure Data SQL Samples - Official Microsoft GitHub Repository containing code samples for SQL Server, Azure SQL, Azure Synapse, and Azure SQL Edge
Contributions:8 commits, 11 PRs, 142 pushes in 4 days
azure-synapsesqlserversql-serversqledge
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