PART 3DATABASE AND REPOSITORY ADMINISTRATION

As shown in Chapter 3, database administration is concerned with the management and control of the software used to access physical data and repository administration is concerned with the management and control of the software in which ‘information about information’ is stored, manipulated and defined.

In this part we describe the tasks and areas that are the responsibility of database administrators and repository administrators. This part has two chapters.

Chapter 10 – Database Administration – provides an overview of the roles and responsibilities of database administrators, particularly the monitoring and tuning of the performance of a database.

Chapter 11 – Repository Administration – looks ...

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