A Microsoft Data Platform MVP, Steve Jones started working with SQL Server in 1991 and has been a DBA, developer and manager in a variety of large and small companies across multiple industries. In 2001, he founded SQLServerCentral, the number one education and community site for SQL Server which now has over 800,000 members and 2.5 million page views per month. Since then, Steve has written hundreds of articles about SQL Server, database development and DevOps, and regularly presents at conferences and events across the globe. He remains the editor of SQLServerCentral and, in 2007, joined Redgate as an advocate.