Wise Ltd Instructors

All Wise Ltd. trainers are highly experienced professionals who are constantly updating their skills to stay current in IT's ever-evolving environment.

Principal Trainer and Consultant

Wise Ltd's principal trainer was formally trained as a technical instructor; this training included emphasis in curricula development, evaluation and testing tools and effective presentation techniques.
His 25+ years of OLTP and Business Intelligence (e.g., data warehousing) experience includes the following platforms, products and disciplines:

• IBM's DB2 for both LUW and z/OS, CICS TS, VSAM and IMS DB/DC; database administration, DB, system and application performance and tuning. Basic and advanced SQL including SQL/PL.
• ORACLE's database (10g and 11g); PL/SQL, SQL*Plus, OWB, database administration, DB, system and application performance and tuning. Basic and advanced SQL including PL/SQL (e.g., collections).
• Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008; Integration Services (SSIS), Analysis Services (SSAS) and Reporting Services (SSRS).
• Data Warehousing logical and physical design, implementation and performance on IBM, Oracle and SQL Server platforms.
  His training and consulting related to the full data warehouse development life cycle: project planning requirements, analysis, dimensional modelling, data warehouse architecturing, ETL, physical design and implementation, etc.

During his career, he has authored or was involved in the production of the following:

• 'DB2 UDB for z/OS & OS/390 EDM Pool Management, Monitoring & Tuning'
  Presentation at the DB2 User's Group, IBM Warwick, May 2004
• 'VSAM Concepts, Programming & Design'
  ISBN: 0-02-998630-0, Macmillan Publishing, NY, 1986;
  Technical Editor
• Basic & Advanced IMS, Education Series;
  six volumes + audio-visual (8mm tape);
  for McGraw-Hill/Edutronics, 1984
• IBM Application Brief, 'The IBM Data Dictionary at the Union Labor Life Insurance Company', 1981;
  Form no. GK20-2002-0
• IBM audio-visual: 'How to Use the IMS Data Dictionary'