Maksim Gramin

Maksim has been working with various database sysytems for about 15 years. He was a SQL developer on big distributed teams, writing tons of nontrivial SQL-queries and implementing tons of complex and tricky business logic on the database side. And he also worked as a “classical” Java developer and architect, where people interacted with any databases through ORM’s.

For now Maksim is a database consultant and researcher.

How To Generate Test Data for Your Database With SQL

Recently, I’ve noticed several posts on the Percona Community blog about test data generation. This is a great trend, as such data enables us to test applications more easily and efficiently and detec...

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Rivers vs Axis

It’s hard to find at least two people who would format the same SQL query in the same way. Everyone has their own style and their own arguments. And everyone is absolutely sure that this is the only r...

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Database as Code. Not only migrations

We are used to the Everything as Code things and we love it. But how about Database as Code? If you have just dropped your DB migrations scripts to your pipeline, then it’s great, but that’s where “Da...

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