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SQL Production DBA should have Windows System Admin knowledge too

  • July 10, 2008 at 1:55 pm

    #126445

    Hi Gurus,

    Current job market expecting an SQL DBA should have enough knowledge in Windows System Admin side too. Just wondering, what are the areas should aware of a DBA on Windows system side? :w00t:

    Can you please share your thoughts that would be highly appriciated.

    Thanks in Advance...

    Thanks
    Jay
    http://www.sqldbops.com

  • July 10, 2008 at 2:33 pm

    #841113

    pure guess:

    A basic knowlegde on Active Directory (add/remove users, trusts between domains, consulting performance counters/event log, security settings) besides some basic pc troubleshooting.

  • July 10, 2008 at 2:51 pm

    #841117

    Besides the above, plus Network, Security.....

  • July 10, 2008 at 2:53 pm

    #841119

    it actually depends on your environment

    Currently in my environment, i have network admins that handle all of that.

    But if you dont have network admins, then basic knowledge is a must

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