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By: Something for the Weekend - SQL Server Links 18/02/11

[…] I recently received a goody bag, along with an award from those really nice folk at Quest Software and I have to say I’m chuffed to bits. I want to say a humongous thank you to Quest and Ian...

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By: How To Win Career Gold • John Sansom

[…] skills. Consider ways in which you could develop those all important soft skills that are vital ingredients that make up the outstanding Data […]

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By: Chris

Again, hitting me square in the nose. I now have these hanging on my wall. One that I will like to add for myself is Trustworthy. DBA’s have a huge responsibility and if you are on a team of people it...

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By: John Sansom

In reply to Chris. A most excellent character trait suggestion Chris. So much so in fact that I’m somewhat surprised it did not make the original list/cut. You’re absolutely right, you just can’t put a...

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By: Robert

Hi John, I just wanted to say great site and info. I have been in IT for over 15 years as a systems and network admin, and have created some sophisticated applications using MS Access 2007 VBA. I am...

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By: John Sansom

In reply to <a href="https://www.johnsansom.com/10-character-traits-of-outstanding-dbas/#comment-28946">Robert</a>. Hi Robert, Thank you for your kind words, delighted to hear that you are...

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By: 10 Habits of Sucessful Senior DBAs that You Can Use Today • John Sansom

[…] As a Database Administrator (DBA) your skills, services, expertise and ultimately your time will always be in demand. You can only ever deliver on a finite amount of time, that’s just the way it...

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By: What's the Age Limit for Becoming a DBA? • John Sansom

[…] not! There’s no age restriction to embarking on the journey to becoming an outstanding DBA. The only entry requirement is a passion to learn. That’s it. I’m not […]

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By: The Year in Numbers 2013 • John Sansom

[…] 10 Character Traits of Outstanding DBAs […]

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By: Yes! You Can be a DBA Too • John Sansom

[…] is the DBA that I want to be? – Think character traits and behaviors. How might you practice and develop […]

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By: Yes! You Can be a DBA Too - John Sansom

[…] is the DBA that I want to be? – Think character traits and behaviors. How might you practice and develop […]

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By: Jim Roberts

Agreed! Pursuit of, or the expectation of perfection is naive. Pursuit of improving quality, whether your talking about data integrity, documentation or relationships between organizations, is an...

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By: Addicted To Busy | The SQL Professor

[…] Sansom (B|T) gives a good example of character traits of what an Outstanding DBA looks like. It is a great interpretation of my mindset with one I’d like to add as a bold […]

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By: Kapil Chaudhary

hello john, i want to ask what will be do for good dba and what will be study for dba cos i like wanna also a success dba . so tell me

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By: John

I’m a student which just done my pre-university course in IT. But now, I’m very confusing that what courses am I going to take in my degree. Is it really worth to study DBA? I’m really lost my...

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