What is a Database Administrator and What Do They Do All Day?

A DBA is a technician skilled in SQL and very large databases who is responsible for managing database software, backup and recovery processes, data security, and storage and capacity planning. Continue reading What is a Database Administrator and What Do They Do All Day?

Database Administrator vs. Database Architect: What’s the Difference?

A database admin is responsible for the operation of databases, whereas a database architect manages the design, implementation and maintenance of databases. Continue reading Database Administrator vs. Database Architect: What’s the Difference?

How to Become a Data Scientist in 2023: A Cheat Sheet

Becoming a data scientist often involves getting a degree or certification and learning skills in cloud computing, statistics and probability, and database management among others. Continue reading How to Become a Data Scientist in 2023: A Cheat Sheet

How to install the Neo4j Desktop app and connect it to a remote server

If your project depends on the Neo4j graph database, you might want to take advantage of Neo4j Desktop for easier database administration.
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Report: Microsoft and Canonical bringing Ubuntu to Windows 10 at Build

Finally, the year of Linux on the (Windows) desktop

The Year of Linux on the Desktop became a running joke about a decade ago in the tech community, but now it might finally happen, thanks to some help from an unlikely source: Microsoft.

 Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols reports that at Build, Microsoft and Ubuntu will announce a partnership to bring Ubuntu to Windows 10, not just as a virtual machine but actually integrated into Windows 10’s Linux subsystems. It’s likely to be a fan for web developers used to the full Linux shell but who want to have access to everything .NET offers.

As Vaughan-Nichols reports:

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Delve Analytics lets Office 365 users track (and maybe change) bad email habits

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At the recent Dreamforce conference, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella described Delve Analytics as “a new information discovery and knowledge tool to track your ti… Continue reading Delve Analytics lets Office 365 users track (and maybe change) bad email habits