Database Administration: The Complete Guide to DBA Practices and Procedures

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For example, when the first edition was published few, if any production databases stored XML data, open source database systems were brand new, and the Big Data phenomenon and NoSQL movement were not even on the radar screen. Discussion of these emerging areas in conjunction with DBA practices and procedures will be woven into the book. Examples of regulations that dictate DBA work will be provided along with methods of complying. Topics to be addressed include: The chapter will also explain how proper data security procedures and sound metadata management policies are required to achieve regulatory compliance for database systems.

This will require updating some examples as well as adding coverage of newer features e. Regulatory Compliance and Database Administration Mullins is president and principal consultant of Mullins Consulting, a leading data and database management consultancy. Mullins has more than thirty years of experience in all facets of database administration and development, in industries ranging from manufacturing and finance to education and research. Mullins publishes The Database Site thedatabasesite. Unlike other books on general database theory or relational database theory, this book focuses more directly on the theory and reality of database administration as practiced by database professionals today, and does so without catering too much to any specific product implementation.

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As such, Database Administration is very well suited to anyone interested in surveying the job of a DBA or those in similar but more specific roles such as data modeler or database performance analyst. The main purpose of any technical book is to transfer information from writer to reader, and Craig has done an excellent job. He wants the reader to learn—and it shows. Mullins describes the role and duties of data administrators and database administrators in modern organizations with remarkable insight and clarity. Help downloading instructor resources.

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Mullins is president and principal consultant of Mullins Consulting, a leading data and database management consultancy.

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Mullins has more than thirty years of experience in all facets of database administration and development, in industries ranging from manufacturing and finance to education and research. Mullins publishes The Database Site thedatabasesite.

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Drawing on his unsurpassed database experience, Mullins focuses on the problems today's DBAs actually face, and the skills and knowledge they simply must have. Today's most realistic, thorough, useful DBA guide: New to This Edition. What Is a DBA? Metadata Management What Is Metadata? Database Fundamentals What Is a Database? Share a link to All Resources. About the Author s.

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