About the Technical Reviewers

Bill Padfield is an Oracle Certified Professional, working for a large telecommunications company in Denver, Colorado, as a senior database administrator. Bill helps administer and manage a large data warehouse environment consisting of more than 100 databases. Bill has been an Oracle Database administrator for more than 16 years and has been in the IT industry since 1985. Bill also teaches graduate database courses at Regis University and currently resides in Aurora, Colorado, with his wife, Oyuna, and son, Evan.

Fuad Arshad is a senior database architect who has worked with Oracle Database technologies for more than 16 years. He has experience in all aspects of Oracle Database, from management to tuning, and he is an Oracle Certified Expert. He frequently blogs about Oracle at http://www.fuadarshad.com. Fuad participates in online forums and social media. He is an active Twitter user, and you can find him there at http://www.twitter.com/fuadar. Fuad has presented at conferences, such as Collaborate and Oracle OpenWorld, on topics ranging from Oracle Real Application Clusters to Oracle Database Appliance. Fuad currently works for Oracle Corporation in its North American Sales organization. He is husband to Saba and father to Areej and Ammaar, with whom he tries to spend all of his non-Oracle-related time.