Kent Zhao

Kent Zhao is a seasoned database professional with extensive experience in Oracle database administration, spanning roles from Principal Oracle DBA at Paymentus to various senior DBA positions at Scotiabank Canada, Savvis Canada Inc, CGI, Onerail, Purolator Courier, and Sears Canada. Throughout a career that began in 1998, Kent has specialized in high-availability solutions, database migrations, performance tuning, and cloud infrastructure, implementing and managing complex Oracle systems across diverse platforms including Oracle Exadata, AWS, and corporate private clouds. Academic qualifications include a Master's degree in Computer from South China University of Technology and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Software from Central South University.