Founder & Principal Consultant
With dozens of rare expertise certifications from Microsoft and virtualization software leaders, as well as the published author of the leading book on data security, Denny Cherry is recognized as one of the most deft and knowledgeable cross-platform IT consultants in the world. His technical expertise today includes system architecture, performance tuning, security, replication and troubleshooting.
Denny has an impressive set of credentials. He’s been a Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional) Award winner since 2008 and has held the highest level certification available for each version of SQL Server since 2000, including but not limited to:
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) Data Platform SQL Server 2014 & 2012
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Master (MCSM) Data Platform SQL Server 2012
- MCITP Database Administation/Data Development 2008
- MCM SQL Server 2008
Denny also holds the VMware vExpert award and the EMC Elect award.
Denny has published dozens of articles on a variety of topics including SQL Server, VMware and Enterprise Storage and how these various technologies work together in SQL Server Magazine, Microsoft’s TechNet magazine, SearchSQLServer.com and more. He is also the published author of multiple books.
A popular speaker, Denny has spoken of numerous events including SQL PASS summit, Microsoft’s Tech Ed, as well as several smaller events including SQL Saturdays in various locations throughout the world. You can contact Denny at denny@dcac.com.