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5 programming languages database administrators should learn

Tech Republic Big Data

Database admins strive to ensure that large chunks of data are both accessible and stored with integrity. By using these programming languages, they can keep systems optimized.

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Oracle’s ATP Raises The Bar On Database Administration

Forrester IT

Similar to ADW, Oracle’s ATP service focuses on self-tuning, self-securing and self-managing but for OLTP databases. An important part of its autonomous database strategy is its Exadata appliance, which is an scale-out optimized database system. While Oracle has some […].

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How Big Data Changes Database Administration

IT Toolbox

Specialization in particular combinations of operating systems and database management software is common, and this allows some team members to gain in-depth experience that is extremely valuable in an enterprise IT setting. Technical support teams usually support familiar hardware and software configurations.

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A DBA's Big Data Wish List

IT Toolbox

Like management information systems, enterprise resource planning and relational database, big data is now a standard part of information technology architecture for most large organizations. As a database administrator, , I have the following items

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Mainframe DBAs - Team and Data Management

IT Toolbox

Many database administrators (DBAs) function as a team supporting multiple corporate applications on a variety of hardware platforms using several database management systems (DBMSs). Managers struggle with priorities and must juggle user requirements and deadlines against staff availability and expertise.

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Prep your Enterprise Data Warehouse for Big Data

IT Toolbox

Using advanced analytics to analyze business data is common, especially in large companies with many customer-facing systems. These Big Data implementations bring their own problems and issues, and will require database administrators and support staff to redesign the data warehouse

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What is a data architect? Skills, salaries, and how to become a data framework master

CIO Business Intelligence

Data architects are frequently part of a data science team and tasked with leading data system projects. Data modeling and design: This is the core skill of the data architect and the most requested skill in data architect job descriptions, according to Lambert, who notes that this often includes SQL development and database administration.

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