My name is Alexander Rubin, I’m Principal Architect / Consultant at Percona. I worked with MySQL since 2000 as DBA, Application Developer and then consultant. In 2006 I’ve started as consultant with MySQL AB (then Sun Microsystems and then Oracle). I’ve joined Percona in 2013 and have published a number of new MySQL articles at MySQL Performance Blog
Original version (from 2008)
My name is Alexander Rubin, I worked as Senior Consultant at MySQL. I have over 8 years industry experience with the MySQL database, and specializes in performance tuning, full text search, high availability and the scale-out of database infrastructures. I have been a speaker at MySQL User Conference 2008 and 2009, presenting MySQL full text search and geographical search.