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IDG Contributor Network: Thinking of cutting out your database administrator? Think again

Network World

Once upon a time, there was a role known as the database administrator. Back when all data was stored locally, these employees were the keepers of the company database, responsible for making sure all information was accessible and tracking things such as financial information and customer details.

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Back to basics: Keys to taking a pragmatic approach to observability

CIO Business Intelligence

For example, a team of network engineers will be tasked with assessing increasing volumes of application-centric data. We had network engineers, java programmers, database administrators, mainframe specialists, and more, and all were some of the company’s top experts in these areas. Networking

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Microsoft secures your place in the world of business

Dataconomy

Cybersecurity As cybersecurity threats continue to rise, MCSA and MCSE certifications can lead to roles such as security administrator, security engineer, or incident responder. Security administrators implement and manage security controls to protect networks and systems from cyberattacks. Database designers design databases.

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The 10 highest-paying industries for IT talent

CIO Business Intelligence

Every business unit has a stake in the IT services, apps, networks, hardware, and software needed to meet business goals and objectives, and many of them are hiring their own technologists. The industry has a demand for highly-skilled IT pros who have the skills and knowledge to navigate complex and technical systems and networks.

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10 essential tips for bolstering cloud security in your business

CIO Business Intelligence

Network Segmentation : Separate the network into smaller, more secure subnetworks to prevent attacks from spreading. Privileged Access Management (PAM) System and database administrators are likely targets for cyber-attacks as they have access to sensitive data and applications.

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The Biggest Opportunities in Tech Careers Today

Galido

Desks, offices, buildings, and cities are all being designed to connect to networks. This creates all-new importance of these networks being protected and maintained with new levels of efficiency and security. It is essential that these networks be implemented with best practices in mind. Database Administrator.

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IBM to Acquire Cloudant: Open, Cloud Database Service Helps Organizations Simplify Mobile, Web App and Big Data Development

CTOvision

To meet this growing demand, data must be always available and easily accessed by massive volumes and networks of users and devices. Cloudant, an active participant and contributor to the open source database community Apache CouchDBTM , delivers high availability, elastic scalability and innovative mobile device synchronization.

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