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Top 10 DBA Tips to develop your competitive edge

The purpose of the article is to list 10 aspect to concentrate on in developing the competitive edge. There are of course many more skills. 1) Read everything , across all platforms. 2) Develop some extreme db apps, including Auditing,data analysis & security 3) Security fundamentals 4) Router security and attack methods 5) Write a book , on your DBA speciality 6) Specialise in a partcular area e.g datawarehouse analysis 7) Advanced TCP/IP 8) Sign-on solutions, file encryption solutions, certificate server 9) Oracle,PostgreSQL,MS sql server,Mysql,DB2- even though most DBAs specialise in one , get to know them all. 10) Programming

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