Operating System updates are the responsibility of the System Administrator.
DBA Responsibilities
| Responsibility | System Administrator | UBC IT Database Administrator |
|---|---|---|
| Install RDBMS software (MSSQL, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL) | ✓ | |
| Initial Database Creation | ✓ | |
| Database backup and recovery procedures | ✓ | |
| Operating System and Database Maintenance | ✓ | |
| Performance and Tuning | ✓ | |
| Monitoring | ✓ | |
| Database support including repair or restore actions - UBC IT Database Administrator | ✓ | |
| Application support - (Sys Admin or App support team) | ✓ | ✓ |
| General troubleshooting | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24/7 Support (extra cost) | ✓ | |
| Database security | ✓ | |
| Database design | ✓ |
