Our Story

Building the Future of Database Education

We're on a mission to transform how the world learns databases. No more boring textbooks or outdated tutorials—just hands-on, AI-powered learning that actually works.

50K+
Students Enrolled
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Courses
200+
Tutorials
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Database Technologies
Our Mission

Democratizing Database Expertise

Database knowledge shouldn't be locked behind expensive certifications or years of trial and error. We're making world-class database education accessible to everyone, everywhere.

Whether you're a complete beginner wanting to learn SQL or a senior DBA looking to master advanced topics like high availability and disaster recovery, dbfountain has the resources and AI-powered guidance to get you there.

Learn by doing with real database environments
AI tutor adapts to your learning style
Production-ready skills from day one
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Databases
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Countries
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Rating
95%
Completion

Our Core Values

These principles guide everything we do at dbfountain.

Hands-On Learning

We believe the best way to learn databases is by doing. Every concept is backed by real, interactive exercises.

Production-Ready Skills

We don't just teach theory. We prepare you for real-world challenges you'll face in production environments.

Community First

Learning is better together. Our community of DBAs and engineers helps each other grow and succeed.

Continuous Innovation

The database landscape evolves rapidly. We stay current and continuously update our content and tools.

Our Journey

2022

Founded

dbfountain was born from the vision of making database education accessible to everyone.

2023

AI Launch

Introduced our AI Tutor, revolutionizing personalized database learning.

2024

50K Users

Reached 50,000 students worldwide, with learners from 100+ countries.

2025

Enterprise

Launched enterprise solutions and team training programs.

Meet the Team

A passionate team of database experts, educators, and engineers.

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James Ndungu

Founder & CEO

15+ years managing PostgreSQL at scale. Former DBRE at major tech companies. Passionate about democratizing database education.

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Sarah Chen

Head of Curriculum

Ex-Amazon DBA with expertise in distributed systems. Led database migrations for Fortune 500 companies.

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Marcus Johnson

Lead AI Engineer

AI/ML specialist focused on educational technology. Previously built learning systems at Coursera.

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Elena Rodriguez

Community Lead

Database consultant and educator. Runs one of the largest PostgreSQL meetup groups in the US.

Join Us on This Journey

Whether you're learning, teaching, or building—we'd love to have you.