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Function of managing and maintaining DBMS software
Database administration is the function of managing and maintaining database management systems (DBMS) software. Mainstream DBMS software such as Oracle, IBM Db2 and Microsoft SQL Server need ongoing management. As such, corporations that use DBMS software often hire specialized information technology personnel called database administrators or DBAs. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Database administrationA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Rhabdomyolysis with Co-Administration of Statins and Antiplatelet Therapies—Analysis of the WHO Pharmacovigilance DatabaseInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: De la division du travail socialThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: An Overview of the China Meteorological Administration Tropical Cyclone DatabaseCited 1,181 times
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📖 Definitions
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🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
An Overview of the China Meteorological Administration Tropical Cyclone Database
Western North Pacific Tropical Cyclone Database Created by the China Meteorological Administration
An IFC-based database schema for mapping BIM data into a 3D spatially enabled land administration database
Early administration of glucocorticoid for thyroid storm: analysis of a national administrative database
Ordering Things: The Irish State Administration Database
Contrast Agent Administration as a Source of Liability: A Legal Database Analysis
Development of an integrated stroke outcomes database within Veterans Health Administration
Desmopressin administration and rebleeding in subarachnoid hemorrhage: analysis of an observational prospective database
🆕 Influential since 2022
Rhabdomyolysis with Co-Administration of Statins and Antiplatelet Therapies—Analysis of the WHO Pharmacovigilance Database
Medications Most Commonly Associated with Erectile Dysfunction: Evaluation of the Food and Drug Administration National Pharmacovigilance Database
Exploring the therapeutic role of early heparin administration in ARDS management: a MIMIC-IV database analysis
Newer Antiseizure Medications and Suicidality: Analysis of the Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) Database
ChatGPT in Computer Science Education: A Case Study on a Database Administration Course
📚 Books worth reading
De la division du travail socialÉmile Durkheim, Steven Lukes · 1893
I-SeriesStephen Haag · 2001
HadoopTom White, Tom White · 2009
Practical guide to clinical data managementSusanne Prokscha · 1999
Database systemsPeter Rob · 1993
Data modeling essentialsGraeme Simsion, Graham Witt · 1994
MDX SolutionsGeorge Spofford · 2001
Developing Quality MetadataCliff Wootton · 2007
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