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We have established the importance of a database as a valuable information resource in the organization. This resource must be carefully administered (managed) in order to ensure the continued operation and success of the organization. In this regard, the database administrator is extremely important (database administrators are among the highest paid IT professionals).

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Foster, E.C., Godbole, S.V. (2014). Database Administration. In: Database Systems. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-0877-9_21

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