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Tampa, FL 33614 (work)
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Work Experience
Developed database administration best practices, standards and procedures to optimize DBA resources.
Strategic and operational leadership to server administration teams in all Nielsen data centers across North America (including Canada). Developed procedures and policies for resource sharing of distributed teams across multiple physical locations and across North America.
Developed enterprise wide server configuration standards across all platforms and locations.
Sponsored multiple infrastructure projects to increase productivity and reduce hardware and software licensing cost.
Negotiated new maintenance contracts and contract renewals with various vendors.
Improved the system availability of the company's most mission critical application from 94% annually to a documented 100% annually by implementing DBA standards & procedures to streamline routine DBA.
Developed a master plan for the data center move of all the mission critical application servers. 74 UNIX servers and two dozens windows servers were moved in a tight schedule. The data center move was completed on time and with less down time than planned.
Successfully introduced and implemented Sybase IQ into the database portfolio.
Successfully introduced and expanded the use of SAN storage.
Introduced server virtualization on an IBM LPAR based systems.
Development and maintenance of the logical and physical data model. Oracle Database administration support for development environments and full integration into SDLC process. Performance and tuning of the ORACLE database. Install, backup and restore of database servers.
Development of partner information services. Managing a range of technical functionalities.
Software development and systems analyst (IBM 3090 MVS-XA).
Software development and design of a pension fund application.
Training Instructor on IMS/DB (database).
Education
Peter Dobler posted a blog entry 3 days ago
2010 – The Year of In-Memory Databases?
First of all I have to apologize to my loyal readers for the long absence from my blog. In simple terms, "I got busy". But in these economic times, I guess this is a good thing. I don't want to… more »
Peter Dobler is reflecting on a successful 2009 ( http://bit.ly/u7XeH ) despite the grim economy.
Nov 17, 2009
Peter Dobler posted a blog entry Nov 16, 2009
Improving Business Value at Ripley Entertainment by Solving IT SharePoint Challenges
Ripley Entertainment contracted with Dobler Consulting in July, 2009 to use his IT Solutions Architect expertise for their new company-wide Intranet portal. They needed an Intranet facelift to match the look, feel, and versatility of their external website, while using existing Microsoft... more »
Peter Dobler posted a blog entry Nov 5, 2009
New Technology Tips And Tricks Blog
In today’s challenging technology environment it is important to keep up the skills and learn new trades along the way. In my opinion there’s no substitute for hands on experience. Step by step instructions are a great way to get… more »
Peter Dobler posted a blog entry Oct 29, 2009
Dobler Consulting Launches New Website to Help Companies Lower Technology Costs with Database Consulting and Business Process Improvements
TAMPA, Fla., October 30, 2009 – Dobler Consulting, Inc. (www.doblerconsulting.com) launches its new website, offering proven solutions that put an end to a company’s database challenges. The company, which started in 2000, has made some important changes for Sybase, Oracle, and… more »