The duties of a database administrator vary and depend on the job description, corporate and Information Technology (IT) policies and the technical features and capabilities of the DBMS being administered. They nearly always include disaster recovery (backups and testing of backups), performance analysis and tuning, data dictionary maintenance, and some database design.Installation of new software, Configuration of hardware and software with the system administrator, Security administration , Data analysis, Database design, Data modeling and optimization, Data modeling, database optimization, understanding and implementation of schemas, and the ability to interpret and write complex SQL queries.
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