Kevin Kline

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  • Websitehttp://kevinekline.com/
  • Bio

    Kevin’s most popular book is SQL in a Nutshell (now in its third edition) published by O’Reilly Media. Kevin is also author or co-author on seven other IT books, including Transact-SQL Programming, Database Benchmarking: A Practical Approach, and Professional SQL Server 2008 Relational Database Design and Optimization.

    A top rated speaker, He appears at international conferences like Microsoft TechEd, DevTeach, PASS, Microsoft IT Forum, SQL Connections, and the Best Practices Conference.

    Beginning his career as a lowly hardware jockey working with PC’s, Digital VAX, and Intergraph Unix workstations, Kevin has worked on multiple large-scale database projects throughout his career at Deloitte & Touche, NASA and the U.S. Army.

    When Kevin isn’t working on technology issues, he enjoys spending time with his wife Rachel, his four kids, his three step kids, and his Basset Hound and Ginger Kitty.

  • Occupation Title

    Technical Strategy Manager, Quest Software

  • Occupation Description

    Kevin Kline is the Technical Strategy Manager for SQL Server Solutions at Quest Software, a leading provider of award winning tools for database management and application monitoring. He is a founding board member and former President of the international Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS) and frequently contributes to database technology magazines, web sites, and discussion forums. Kevin also serves the community as an adviser to SQL Saturday education program as well as a curriculum adviser for both the University of Washington and Purdue University at Calumet in their IT and Computer Science departments.

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