The Dilemma of DBAs


The year of COVID19 pandemic, 5 of the DBAs in my company were let go. It came as a total surprise to me and others. There were couple of reasons for the shock. We were all supporting critical projects until the last day.   Anyway, we all went out in different directions. I am curious to find out where our journey takes us.

Some of us may become architects. Some of us may be known as Site Reliability Engineers, Data Engineers, and some of us may be still called  Database Administrators. I believe