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What is a Database Administrator and What Do They Do All Day?

Tech Republic Big Data

A DBA is a technician skilled in SQL and very large databases who is responsible for managing database software, backup and recovery processes, data security, and storage and capacity planning.

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The University of Phoenix and Expedient: Making the Transformation from a Legacy Datacenter to Software-Defined Excellence

CIO Business Intelligence

The result of years of consolidation, the sprawling facility was the home of more than 40 networks, different virtualization platforms and hypervisor levels, nearly 10,000 virtual machines, 585 servers, and a massive collection of legacy software. The team also had to address the very old versions of Linux and Oracle still in use.

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Best pathways to multi-cloud success

CIO Business Intelligence

Multi-cloud adopters should aim for the following: Consistent operations that span multi-cloud such as Kubernetes management, cloud disaster recovery, cost management, and enterprise management. Consistent applications with a “build once, run anywhere” application architecture leveraging Kubernetes.

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Expanding the Cloud for Windows Developers - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

The software that powers todayâ??s of administrative tasks such as OS and database software patching, storage management, and implementing reliable backup and disaster recovery solutions. Under the License Included service model, you do not need to purchase SQL Server software licenses. Comments ().

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Big Data: The Hadoop Business Case

CTOvision

In the text below, I examine an on-premise Hadoop ecosystem as a general purpose Big Data solution in relation to alternative commercial purpose-built storage technologies (-e.g. Oracle, Teradata, IBM, SAP, Microsoft, EMC, etc). It may be difficult to determine the exact point at which you should leverage one over the other.

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VMworld 2013 Day 1 Keynote

Scott Lowe

This leads to a talk about VMware’s 10 years of innovation, with products and features like ESX, vMotion, DRS, Storage vMotion, and more. This is a software-defined data center discussion—compute virtualization, storage virtualization, network virtualization, and management. But what is software-defined storage?

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Bin Dasmal’s CIO on sharpening an agile mindset to strengthen business outcomes

CIO Business Intelligence

The upgrade has allowed the business to optimize the total cost of ownership by approximately 25% to 30%, while deploying serves with the highest standards of security in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, shifting the cost model from CAPEX to OPEX. Plus, the Veeam software was configured to back up cloud-based servers too.

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