A database administrator
(DBA) is responsible for the performance, integrity and security of a database.
They will also be involved in the planning and development of the database, as
well as troubleshooting any issues on behalf of the users. A database administrator (DBA) directs or performs
all activities related to maintaining a successful database environment. Database administrators (DBAs) use specialized software to
store and organize data
(DBA) is responsible for the performance, integrity and security of a database.
They will also be involved in the planning and development of the database, as
well as troubleshooting any issues on behalf of the users. A database administrator (DBA) directs or performs
all activities related to maintaining a successful database environment. Database administrators (DBAs) use specialized software to
store and organize data
A DBA makes sure that
databases have the following qualities:
databases have the following qualities:
·
data remains consistent
across the database;
data remains consistent
across the database;
·
data is clearly defined;
data is clearly defined;
·
users access data
concurrently, in a form that suits their needs;
users access data
concurrently, in a form that suits their needs;
·
there is provision for data
security and recovery control (all data is retrievable in an emergency)
there is provision for data
security and recovery control (all data is retrievable in an emergency)
