David Patterson serves as a Principal Technical Consultant at AHEAD, where he leverages his extensive expertise in cloud solutions to drive digital transformation for clients across various industries. With a specialization as an Azure Solutions Architect and Azure DevOps Engineer, David plays a pivotal role...
David Patterson serves as a Principal Technical Consultant at AHEAD, where he leverages his extensive expertise in cloud solutions to drive digital transformation for clients across various industries. With a specialization as an Azure Solutions Architect and Azure DevOps Engineer, David plays a pivotal role in designing and implementing robust cloud architectures that enhance operational efficiency and scalability. His deep understanding of Azure security protocols ensures that clients not only adopt innovative technologies but also safeguard their data and applications against evolving threats.
Currently, David is spearheading several key projects that focus on integrating Azure for SAP workloads, enabling organizations to harness the power of cloud computing for their enterprise resource planning needs. His proficiency in Azure Database Administration and SQL Tuning allows him to optimize database performance, ensuring high availability and disaster recovery capabilities that are critical for business continuity. Additionally, David’s experience with ETL processes and PowerBI empowers clients to transform their data into actionable insights, facilitating informed decision-making.
David’s commitment to excellence is underscored by his array of certifications, including MCSE: Azure Architecture and ITIL v3 Foundations, which reflect his dedication to best practices in IT service management. His collaborative approach, combined with a keen understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), positions him as a trusted advisor for organizations looking to navigate the complexities of digital transformation. Beyond his technical skills, David is known for his unique ability to engage teams and clients alike, often lightening the mood with his playful talent for guessing the number of items in a jar, showcasing his approachable personality in a high-stakes environment.