Site Based Database Administration

Database Administrators are responsible for the maintenance and Administration of Oracle Database. At TRU (UK), we believe that database administrators can be categorized in to two distinct types.

The first type is a Development DBA;  Please click on Database Consultancy for further information.

The second type is a Production DBA, A database administrator’s responsibilities can include the following tasks:

Installing and upgrading the Oracle server and application tools.
Allocating system storage and planning future storage requirements for the database system.
Creating primary database storage structures (tablespaces) after application developers have designed an application.
Creating primary objects (tables, views, indexes) once application developers have designed an application
Modifying the database structure, as necessary, from information given by application developers
Enrolling users and maintaining system security.
Ensuring compliance with your Oracle license agreement.
Controlling and monitoring user access to the database.
Monitoring and optimising the performance of the database.
Planning for backup and recovery of database information.
Backing up and restoring the database.
Contacting Oracle Corporation for technical support.
Evaluate software, to ensure best value for money is obtained from third party vendors.
Performance tune poorly written queries and reports.
Perform project and System Health Checks.

The Consultant DBAs from TRU (UK) can perform or provide assistance to clients existing staff to perform the above duties.

For further information on how TRU (UK) can assist you please do not hesitate to contact us.