Khurram Shahzad Joins Solvaria as Senior SQL Server DBA


January 14, 2025

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Jennifer Frayser 
VP of Marketing, Solvaria 
Jfrayser@solvaria.com 
804.346.2296    

Khurram Shahzad Joins Solvaria as Senior SQL Server DBA  

Solvaria Expands SQL Server Database Expertise 

Richmond, Va., – Solvaria, Richmond’s premier IT consultancy specializing in database services and strategic IT leadership, is pleased to announce the appointment of Khurram Shahzad as our newest Senior SQL Server Database Administrator. With over 14 years of experience in database administration, Khurram will leverage his expertise in SQL Server, cloud migrations, performance optimization, and database security to further strengthen Solvaria’s technical team. 

Khurram Shahzad has a proven track record of providing high-availability solutions, optimizing performance for very large databases (VLDBs), and leading complex database migrations and consolidations. He has consistently improved system efficiency, ensured regulatory compliance, and enhanced database security for a plethora of organizations. Notably, Khurram has managed high-performing SQL Server environments, spearheaded Azure SQL migrations, and implemented critical disaster recovery strategies using advanced security measures such as Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC). 

As a Solvarian, Khurram will aid in optimizing SQL Server environments for clients, utilizing his expertise in query tuning, indexing strategies, and performance monitoring. His ability to collaborate across teams while ensuring regulatory compliance with standards like SOX, PCI DSS, and HIPAA will be invaluable in delivering efficient, secure, and scalable database solutions. 

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“Khurram is a welcome addition to the Solvaria team,” said Greg Samuels, CEO of Solvaria. “His deep technical expertise, particularly in SQL Server performance tuning and cloud migrations, will be an asset as we continue to provide our clients with innovative, reliable database solutions that drive business success.” 

ABOUT SOLVARIA:  

Solvaria offers full-time and supplemental managed database services to companies around the world. Solvaria is comprised of the region’s top talent in IT, including exclusively senior level database experts and former Chief Information and Technology Officers, all of whom are laser focused on providing customers with IT solutions geared to drive business forward.  

MEDIA CONTACT:  

Jennifer Frayser 
VP of Marketing, Solvaria 
Jfrayser@solvaria.com 
804.346.2296  

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