What are the main activities and responsibilities associated with the role of a Database Administrator ?

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Database Administrators are responsible for managing and maintaining databases to ensure data integrity and security.

Designing and implementing database systems
Monitoring database performance and optimizing for efficiency
Ensuring data security and integrity through backups and access controls
Troubleshooting and resolving database issues
Collaborating with developers and other IT staff to ensure database functionality
Performing regular maintenance tasks such as updates and patches