Mr. McCartney is an expert in the latest Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence technology and teaches Data Vault 2.0 Certification class across North America through Data Vault Alliance(DVA). An expert in database design, performance tuning, replication, high availability and security; Mr. McCartney is an excellent problem solver and enjoys sharing his knowledge with students and clients. His professional background is extensive, including 30+ years of involvement with Oracle. Bruce is an Oracle 12G Certified Professional (OCP) as well as a Certified Data Vault Master Modeler, and Certified Data Vault 2.0 boot-camp Instructor. He co-founded of DBCORP Information Systems Inc. and First4 Database Partners Inc., and was instrumental in its organization and growth, designing many of the business and service methodologies in use today, and remains a partner at First4.