How to become a DBA
Michael and Nikolay discuss various tasks, expectations, and roles involved in both junior and senior DBA roles, as well as some good learning resources to help along the way.
And few things we mentioned:
- Topic request on Reddit — thanks HerbyHoover!
- Haki Benita's blog
- PostgreSQL documentation (table of contents)
- Planet PostgreSQL (blog aggregator)
- MVCC Unmasked (by Bruce Momjian)
- The Internals of PostgreSQL (by Hironobu SUZUKI)
- PostgreSQL 14 Internals — parts I and II (by Egor Rogov)
- Cybertec blog
- modern-sql.com (by Markus Winand)
- use-the-index-luke.com (by Markus Winand)
- The Art of PostgreSQL (by Dimitri Fontaine)
- explain.depesz.com
- explain.dalibo.com
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