Wenlei Sun

Database Administrator @ Vance

About Wenlei Sun

Wenlei Sun is a Database Administrator with extensive experience in managing enterprise database environments and implementing disaster recovery solutions. He has worked at various organizations, including Eaton Vance and Avery Dennison, and has participated in advanced projects utilizing AWS technologies.

Work at Eaton Vance

Wenlei Sun has been employed at Eaton Vance as a Database Administrator since 2013. During this tenure of 11 years in the Greater Boston area, he has contributed to various database management initiatives and supported the organization’s data infrastructure. His role involves overseeing database operations, ensuring data integrity, and implementing best practices in database management.

Previous Experience in Database Administration

Before joining Eaton Vance, Wenlei Sun worked at Avery Dennison as a Database Administrator Team Lead from 2009 to 2013. He also served as a Database Administrator at Avery Dennison from 2002 to 2009. His earlier experience includes positions at iBASIS as a System and Database Administrator and at Legal Aid Ontario as a System Architect. His diverse background in database administration spans multiple organizations and roles.

Technical Skills and Projects

Wenlei Sun has participated in several technical projects, including a pilot program for S3 Data Lake utilizing Amazon Athena, Redshift Spectrum, AWS Glue, Cloudwatch Event, and Lambda. He has also been involved in serverless application projects using AWS API, Lambda, AWS ECS Fargate, SQS, and AWS Aurora Serverless. His expertise includes setting up automated data and environment refresh processes using scripting languages and various replication tools.

Education and Expertise

Wenlei Sun studied Computer Science at Brock University, where he achieved his Bachelor's degree starting in 1999. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in database administration and system architecture. His expertise encompasses managing enterprise-level database environments and implementing disaster recovery solutions.

Database Management Responsibilities

Wenlei Sun has managed over 30 enterprise Oracle environments and more than 200 SQL Server environments from 2012 to 2019. His responsibilities include building and supporting enterprise datacenter infrastructure, which encompasses network, databases, systems, security, backup, and disaster recovery. He has designed and implemented disaster recovery sites in collaboration with network and storage teams.

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