Re: Role of DBA Changing

From: Andrew Kerber <andrew.kerber_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 19 May 2022 07:34:58 -0500
Message-ID: <CAJvnOJZ8cEZs0btpKEUu3_P+ocnYnVJ5fT+8ZPVZ4RwGgs0w=g_at_mail.gmail.com>



Top skills that seem to add value for an Oracle DBA these days from my perspective are:

Postgresql
Agile development
AWS and Azure
Exadata/ODA

On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 7:07 AM nilesh kumar <nileshkum_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Gurus,
>
> As the DBA Job roles are changing in the current market, what is going to
> be the new Job role for the DBA's ?
>
> Should the DBA take up the course on data science and become a database
> site reliability engineer ? Or we should opt for Cloud technologies and
> become the Solution architect.
>
> I am DBA with 15 yrs experience and added SQL database admin as another
> skill along with the Oracle. I am also a bit confused as the JOBS for the
> DBA's are almost freezing and how do we survive in the market going forward.
>
> Any comments or suggestions which would really help us all.
> --
> Thanks & Regards
> Nilesh
> Oracle DBA (sqlplus "/as sysdba" is my world)
>
> "As our circle of knowledge expands, so does the circumference of darkness
> surrounding it."--Einstein
> "All men die, few men ever truly live" -- Braveheart
> "You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot
> by yourself, sitting alone in a room." --Dr. Seuss
> "Know me for what I do and for not what I am. Judge me for what I can do
> and not for what I have done."-Unknown
> "Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may
> not lead. Just walk beside me and be my friend."- Albert Camus
> "Never argue with an idiot. They drag you down to their level and then
> beat you with experience." - Unknown
>

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