Rob Linton is the CTO and co-founder of LogicalTech SysTalk, a successful integration company based in Melbourne, Australia. He has been a database professional for the past 15 years, and for the 5 years before that was a spatial information systems professional, making him a data specialist for over 20 years. He is a certified Security Systems ISO 27001 auditor and more recently has been specializing in cloud data persistence and security. He is a certified DBA and is proficient in both Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server and is a past Vice President of the Oracle User Group in Melbourne, Australia. In his spare time he enjoys coding in C++ on his MacBook Pro and chasing his kids away from things that break relatively easily