Frank Kockelkoren is a seasoned Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) at APG, where he plays a pivotal role in managing and optimizing complex database infrastructures. With extensive expertise in Oracle 19c databases hosted on Exadata Database machines, Frank is responsible for ensuring the seamless operation of...
Frank Kockelkoren is a seasoned Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) at APG, where he plays a pivotal role in managing and optimizing complex database infrastructures. With extensive expertise in Oracle 19c databases hosted on Exadata Database machines, Frank is responsible for ensuring the seamless operation of databases, particularly for the Pension client team. His role encompasses operational management, performance tuning, and high availability configurations, which are critical in maintaining the integrity and efficiency of data processing in a highly regulated industry.
In addition to his technical prowess, Frank is adept at Linux Bash scripting, which he utilizes to automate routine tasks and streamline database operations. This skill not only enhances productivity but also minimizes the risk of human error, ensuring that the databases perform optimally under varying loads. His proficiency in IT Service Management and ITIL principles further enables him to align database management practices with broader organizational goals, thereby contributing to the overall effectiveness of IT operations at APG.
Frank is also actively involved in supporting development teams, providing them with the necessary database insights and optimizations to enhance application performance. His commitment to continuous improvement and innovation is evident in his approach to performance tuning, where he leverages advanced techniques to maximize database efficiency and responsiveness. With a strong foundation in Red Hat Linux and Solaris, Frank is well-equipped to navigate the complexities of modern database environments, making him an invaluable asset to APG and its mission to deliver reliable pension solutions.
