ALSO CALLED: Database Engineers and Database Analysts DEFINITION: (DBA is also an abbreviation for doing business as - a term sometimes used in business and legal writing. dBA is an abbreviation for A-weighted decibels.)
A database administrator (DBA) directs or performs all activities related to maintaining a successful
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SOFTWARE DEMO: Posted: 17 Jun 2008 | Published: 13 Jun 2008
SUMMARY:
Over a period of time security databases accumulate unused, obsolete user ids and entitlements. This demonstration showcases the three causes and solution sets to security data accumulation.
TRIAL SOFTWARE: Posted: 20 May 2008 | Published: 23 Aug 2007
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Databases remain vulnerable to data theft, breach and attack from insiders and hackers alike, while regualtory compliance, e.g. for Sarbanes-Oxley, PCI DSS and HIPAA, demands improved database security and monitoring privileged user activity.
TRIAL SOFTWARE: Posted: 05 Mar 2008 | Published: 05 Mar 2008
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Embarcadero® Change Manager™ offers database developers and DBAs a complete set of schema, data, and configuration tools to manage the change management lifecycle.
SUMMARY:myLittleAdmin for SQL Server and MSDE is a web-based SQL Server and MSDE Database administration tool. It is intended to handle the administration of SQL Server and MSDE databases over the WWW.
DATABASE MANAGERS DEFINITION (continued): … database environment. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, and maintaining the database system; establishing policies and procedures pertaining to the management, security, maintenance, and use of the database management system; and training employees in database management and use. A DBA is expected to stay abreast of emerging technologies and new design approaches. Typically, a DBA has either a degree in Computer Science and some on-the-job training with … Database Managers definition sponsored by SearchSQLServer.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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