Victor Isakov, MCITP, is a database architect and Microsoft Certified Trainer who provides consultation and training to various organizations in the public, private, and NGO sectors globally. He has authored a number of books on SQL Server and worked closely with Microsoft to develop the new generation of SQL Server 2005 Certification and Microsoft official curriculum for both Instructor Led Training and e-Learning courses. He also writes articles regularly for devx.com and searchsqlserver.com.

Marilyn Miller-White, MCTS, MCITP, MCT, MCDBA, MCSE, is the owner of White Consulting, a New Jersey-based consultancy specializing in database and systems training and solutions.

J. Steven Jones, MCDBA, is a senior database architect with over ten years of experience with SQL Server. He is a regular contributor and columnist for sqlservercentral.com.

Andy Warren is president of Different Path Consulting and is also a senior trainer with End to End Training.