How good is a career as a Database Administrator?

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Database Administrator career input?

Hello, I am sorta interested in becoming a Database Administrator, just a couple questions that might help me decide to pursue or not. I am currently network Engineer, dealing with nothing but Cisco and other devices, but some how it gets boring... and VERY LABOR INTENSIVE (pulling cables, climbing into roofs, etc.) obviously Database admins don't do this, but i do know they take care of databases, manage them, optimize performance etc., which i have done some SQL tutorials and seems fun, like trying...

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1. Do you have a current Database team you could ask for guidance or small tasks? 2. Certs always help...

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Need to choose which career either Network Administrator or Database Administrator ?

hi friends, I have completed M.C.A. and MCSA (microsoft certification). Currently working in the Health Care and I wanting to shift to IT in Bangalore (currently living in ...show more

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It is obvious that Oracle Database is the better choice, there is a lot of things you can do.

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I worked for a product based company in India for a short span of just 1yr, and my opinion may not be...

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Interested in Database Administration--Any Advice?

Wondering how feasible it is to become a database administrator when I'm in my mid-30s, even though my IT skills are pretty minimal. As I grow older, I feel like I'm going to need a backup plan because my current job--though I enjoy it--is very physical...

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1 - yes 2 - yes 3 - see below I absolutely think this goal is reasonable and attainable. You sound like...

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I want to be a Database Administrator!! I know SQL 2005, MS Access. Please tell me – what is the requirement (?

I want to be a Database Administrator!! I know SQL 2005, MS Access. Please tell me – what is the requirement (Knowledge) of Database Administrator !!! To start my Professional Career...

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MY Dear Friend Join course of dba from sql star international . They provide two course oracle sql plsql...

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Best certifications and online courses for a new database administrator?

Best certifications and online courses for a new database administrator? I know this was asked back in 2008, but I figured it was so long ago that it might be worth asking for more current opinions. I love databases. I use them at work all day, every...

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What are the best certifications to get my foot in the door with an internship? Depends on what they...

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Dance career?

I've been doing some soul-searching since I got laid off from my job as a database administrator about 2 months ago. Even before I got laid off, I had already decided that I disliked working in the computer science field and regretting majoring in it...

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If you really love dancing and like people then a career as a ballroom dance instructor may be on your...

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What are the good business school(MBA) for the database administrator?

Hi, I am studying computer science in the college and these days I am really into these database system. It was absolutely most interesting subject for me to design the database in my class. Now I am thinking about become a database administrator. I...

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An MBA is a poor degree for a database administrator. Few of the lessons would be applicable.

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Who works as a database administrator?

Im doing a project and I need to do an essay about someone who works as who we want to be when we grow up. I want to be a database administrator, The only problem is I cant find any one on google to do the project on. I know i can be anything i want...

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Often times a database administrator is an experienced database designer and programmer. The person...

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