Why would a DBA be interested in Python?
Why so much emphasis on Python these days?Isn’t knowing PowerShell scripting sufficient for the automation requirements of today?Is it the time DBAs started learning a programming language such as Python in order to handle their day-to-day tasks more efficiently?Why do so many job postings these days include “knowledge of scripting” as a requirement? DBAs do…
Where is the DBA in the DevOps conversation?
Devops engineer and analysts spend a lot of time talking about how to streamline, accelerate, and automate application development and testing and how to monitor and automate the deployment of those applications . But when it comes to managing the database change necessary to support the application and its release processes, it seems that everyone…
Will automated DB kill the DBA position?
Autonomous Database may have database admins worried, but it shouldn’t. The DBA role in an automated world will change, but it won’t be eliminated. A decade ago the rise of cloud computing took hardware management away from DBAs, leaving many worried about the future of DBAs in the era of visualized servers. Now in 2020…
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