| Essay Archive - Technology Changes Role of Database Administrator
Technology Changes Role of Database Administrator The database administrator (DBA)  is responsible for managing and coordinating
all database activities.  The DBA's job description includes database design,
user coordination, backup, recovery,  overall  performance, and database
security. The database administrator plays a crucial role in managing data for
the employer.  In the past the DBA job has required  sharp technical skills
along with management  ability. (Shelly, Cashman, Waggoner 1992).  However, the
arrival on the scene of the relational database along with  the rapidly changing
technology has m....
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