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7 types of tech debt that could cripple your business

CIO Business Intelligence

These areas are considerable issues, but what about data, security, culture, and addressing areas where past shortcuts are fast becoming todays liabilities? Incident response: Firefighting daily issues, responding to major incidents, or performing root cause analysis prevents database administrators from performing more proactive tasks.

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Your Next Move: Database Administrator

Association of Information Technology Professional

Are you organized, security focused and able to understand structures well? If so, then database administration may be the next move for you.

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10-year forecast shows growth in network architect jobs while sysadmin roles shrink

Network World

businesses is expected to lead to greater demand for information security analysts.” The two categories that are expected to decline are network and computer systems administrators, which are forecast to decline by 2.6%, and computer programmers, which are facing a 9.6% growth and 56,500 jobs added Information security analysts: 32.7%

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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.

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How DBAs can take on a more strategic role

CIO Business Intelligence

Not that long ago, database administrators (DBAs) were perceived as purely technical experts. While they played a critical enterprise role, it was primarily behind-the-scenes to ensure the integrity, security, and availability of the database. Today, DBAs are being pulled into the limelight.

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

CIO Business Intelligence

Data security architect: The data security architect works closely with security teams and IT teams to design data security architectures. Cloud data architect: The cloud data architect designs and implements data architecture for cloud-based platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.

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