Introduction To Databases and DBMSS: Lesson 2: Organizational Roles
Introduction To Databases and DBMSS: Lesson 2: Organizational Roles
Module 2
Introduction to Databases and DBMSs
Lesson Objectives
Discuss organizational roles in functional areas
and information technology departments
Think about your career interest especially your
potential roles in information technology
departments
Billing
Meter
Reading
Entities
:
customers, meters, bil s,
payments, meter readings
Relationships
:
bil s sent to customers,
customers make payments,
customers use meters, ...
Payment
Processing
Service Start/
Stop
Organizational Roles
Organizational
Area
Functional
Departments
Indirect
Parametric
Information
Technology
Power
Data
Specialists
Developer
Management
Database Specialists
Database administrator (DBA)
More technical
DBMS specific skills
Data administrator
Less technical
Planning role
Summary
Databases and database technology vital to
modern organizations
Database technology supports daily operations
and decision making
Active working with database technology as
developer, data specialist, or power user
Many opportunities to work with databases