Summary
Etienne Lopes is a SQL Server Database Performance Architect based in Lisbon with nine years focused on designing, tuning and securing relational databases and enabling high availability in production environments. He currently leads performance architecture at Oramix after successive DBA and consulting roles across Telecom and IT services where he implemented SQL Server on Azure VMs and coached teams on best practices. A regular speaker at SQL Server events since 2012 and active blogger at sqland.wordpress.com, he combines hands-on troubleshooting with training and process improvements to reduce incidents and improve resilience. His background spans development, project management and long-standing Microsoft certifications, giving him a practical end-to-end view of database systems that balances performance, security and operational maintainability.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
University of Lisbon