Re: Role of DBA Changing

Adding DevOps to the list

https://sloopstash.com/blog/automation-results-in-mass-it-layoffs-but-creates-numerous-devops-jobs.html

> On May 19, 2022, at 7:35 AM, Andrew Kerber <andrew.kerber_at_gmail.com> wrote:
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> Top skills that seem to add value for an Oracle DBA these days from my perspective are:
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> Postgresql
> Agile development
> AWS and Azure
> Exadata/ODA
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>> 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 ?
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>> 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.
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>> Any comments or suggestions which would really help us all.
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>> 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
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