Utsav Verma
Senior Database Architect focusing on SQL Server performance, scalable data platforms, and applied AI in data engineering.
CV Overview
Over a decade architecting data solutions: performance tuning, migrations, high availability, and end-to-end data platforms in the cloud.
Published Articles
Implementing Fuzzy Search in SQL Server Using New Inbuilt Functions
Implementing Vector Datatype with Azure SQL Server
Vector DB Implementation Using FAISS
Enhancing SQL Server Searches with Elasticsearch and Python
Curious Case of SUM Function
Blog
Notes on databases, performance, architecture, and engineering leadership.
Bureaucracy Is an Attention Problem. MoltBook Hints at a Fix
How MoltBook-style enterprise agents can route attention past bureaucracy, surface real innovations to leadership, and avoid AI-driven micromanagement.
Why We Are Not Living in a Simulation
Simulation theory is seductive but unfalsifiable—and wasteful if taken seriously. If we both experience ourselves as real, reason symmetrically, and the cost...
Job hunting? Optimize your CV for AI
Your CV isn’t obsolete — the reader changed. Add detailed narratives, learning logs, and decision context so AI systems can reason over your experience beyon...
Using an AI Browser as an Exploratory Testing Assistant (with a Real Example)
A hands-on writeup of using Perplexity Comet to explore a real form-heavy web page as a thinking tester.
When Cloud Makes Sense—and When It Doesn’t: A Friendly Debate
A conversation unpacking when clients should stay on-prem versus when a cloud-first move pays off.
The Spirit of the Problem Statement vs The Letters of It
An essay contrasting problem understanding with literal specifications—and why spirit matters for effective solutions.
My JARVIS Moment — Ordering Groceries Using Comet Browser
A personal story of using an AI-enabled browser to complete a grocery order—glimpsing the future of everyday automation.
Implementing Fuzzy Search in SQL Server Using New Inbuilt Functions
Demonstrates fuzzy search patterns built with SQL Server’s new functions for similarity and phonetics. Read the article with examples on Medium.
Every Era Shrinked the Family — AI Era Will Finish Concept of Family
A reflection on societal shifts across eras, arguing that the AI era may redefine or dissolve traditional family concepts. Read the full piece on Medium.
Enhancing SQL Server Searches with Elasticsearch and Python
Explore how Elasticsearch can augment SQL Server text search and relevance, with Python orchestrating indexing and queries. Read the full article on Medium.
Contrary to Popular Belief, AI Will Create More IT Jobs, Not Eliminate Them
A perspective on AI’s impact on tech employment—net job creation through new roles, tooling, and productivity.
Autocomplete on Steroids — The Dawn of a New Kind of Intelligence
Thoughts on how predictive systems and generative AI blend into a new intelligence layer—far beyond classic autocomplete.
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